Narrative Design for Mobile and Live Games | Computer Science

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This is a comprehensive guidebook for long-term storytelling in mobile games and games-as-a-service (also known as live games). This book formalizes creative techniques of game writing and narrative design for a platform (and revenue model) that has shown drastic growth and changes over the past few years. The unique challenges of mobile games and live games are also increasingly relevant across the whole games industry. With hybrid consoles such as the Nintendo Switch cloud gaming and cross-platform titles the lines between mobile and console have begun to blur. Additionally many games now offer live support to extend player engagement. This book starts with an introduction to narrative de…