We provide story development and scriptwriting services
to game studios and their publishers.
Ten million gamers served
Sales: $5,000,000,000+
We’ve worked with some of the best studios and designers in the country, and contributed to award-winning, groundbreaking titles.
We’ve turned that experience into a set of practices that can help any team.
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I’ll be speaking at the Nordic Game Conference next week about how to connect with players. You know who knows how to connect with her audience? BJORK. <3
A certain kind of rodent might be smarter than a studio when it comes to picking projects.
May-Britt and Edvard I. Moser are exploring the way the brain records and remembers movement in space, which they speculate may be the basis of all memory.
In a few weeks I’ll be participating in this panel at the Neurogaming Conference; should be interesting, to say the least.
11:15 - 12:15 Feeling Human - Emotional Gaming Platforms
The new Comedy Central show that spins around Amy Schumer is as much the work of its staff as of its central player, as a six-month observation of the process reveals.
What alternate reality is this? I could read this kind of thing all day. Want to go to there!
“As the demographics of game audiences have become older and wiser, and the construction of storyworlds have become more complex and realistic, gamers have come to expect grand narrative experiences worth the premium price of $60, amidst the sea of cheaper mobile, downloadable, and online titles. Video game writers, now more than ever, are the underdogs worth rooting for. They are the heroes who have the power to change the video game industry forever—and we should let them.” Shazam! That is a hell of a takeaway from our talk. Thank you Nicholas Tan!
Hits shelves March 5th! Very glad to have been a part of this project. Congratulations to the whole team for doing such an amazing job. Tomb Raider #Reborn Trailer
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Free-to-play games are HUGE. How can pay-to-play games compete? Quality. “Storyline and gameplay experience matter most - they always have.” Check this survey for more.
One of modern cinema’s most celebrated writers, Kaufman’s work includes surreal fantasy Being John Malkovich, cerebral sci-fi Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and comedy drama Adaptation. In this lecture held at BAFTA on 30 September 2011, he discusses the techniques of writing for the big screen.
