Class 06 - Game and narrative
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This document discusses narrative and storytelling in traditional media and games. It covers concepts like Aristotle's Poetics, the elements of narrative like plot, character, and time. It also discusses roles in narrative like author, narrator, and player. The document then provides examples of non-linear and interactive narratives in modern literature and film that experiment with concepts like hopscotch reading and allowing viewer/player choice.
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Class 06 - Game and narrative
- 1. GDCV1845/GDSS1845 Videogames and arts Class 06 Game and narrative
- 2. Class 06 Schedule Narrative and storytelling Narrative in traditional media Interactive storytelling Game
- 3. Aristotle
- 4. Poetics
- 6. Story
- 7. Text
- 8. Narration
- 9. Time Time and narrative Story time Narrative time Real time Order, duration, frequency
- 10. Example
- 12. Development Narrative development Exposition/establishment Complication Climax Conflict Resolution
- 13. Narrative time
- 14. Premise Exposition of a story Time Place Characters Relationships Prevailing status quo
- 15. Premise Problem The event that upsets the status quo and creates the conflict.
- 17. Reason Willing suspension of disbelief Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- 18. Cliff hanger
- 20. Players in game Player/character types Competitor Explorer Collector Achiever Joker Artist Director Storyteller Performer Craftsman
- 22. Character Agency The practical function of a character to serve as a representation of the player in the game.
- 23. Character Empathy The potential for players to develop an emotional attachment to the characters, to identify with their goals, and the game objectives.
- 24. Avatar
- 25. Free will
- 26. Modern literature Rayuela (Hopscotch) 1963 Julio Cort叩zar
- 28. Hopscotch
- 29. Hopscotch
- 30. Andy Warhol Chelsea Girls, 1966
- 31. Rad炭z inera Kinoautomat, 1967
- 32. Rad炭z inera Kinoautomat, 1967
- 33. Im your man Bob Bejan, 1992
- 34. Im your man Bob Bejan, 1992
- 35. Sonata Grahame Weibren, 1993
- 36. The Bid The Party, 1996
- 37. The Bid The Party, 1996
- 38. Mike Figgis Time Code, 2000
- 39. Game vs. film
- 40. Cause and Effect Chris Hales
- 42. Uncompressed - Substanz, 2000
- 43. The Tulse Luper Suitcase Peter Greenaway, 2003
- 44. The Tulse Luper Suitcase Peter Greenaway, 2003
- 45. Soft Cinema Lev Manovich, 2003
- 46. Soft Cinema Lev Manovich, 2003
- 47. Stitch Encounter Disney