By Illustrator Xiaoyi In this majestic year of dragon, we wish the new year full of endless hopes and miracles. Dragon symbolizes strength and wisdom in Chinese tradition. We wish every leap of technology and science to accompany our growth, bringing us deeper insights and a broader vision, just as…
By Don’t stay up late studio “When mountains are high, clouds and rain rise; when water is deep, dragons are born.” 2024 Lunar New Year is around the corner. Let’s design the new year opening magazine cover together with Designer Knight(Chen Momo) and super model Dan Liu. The visual design…
2024 resembles the year of the Dragon, the dragon is one of the most powerful species in Asian mythology, Dragon king is responsible for the job of controlling the world’s weather and water. Such as rain, flooding, drought, and clouds, which are different from the western dragons, mostly have the…
By Brooke Maggs Imagine writing a story where the first thing the “reader” asks when they begin is: what do I do? The answer might be one or all of these things: explore, survive, observe, solve, form a strategy, make decisions. Game writing is a type of storytelling where the…
By GameWriting Video games are a huge industry, worth billions of dollars every year. But the people who make them don’t work in a vacuum. They need to know how to write a video game script. Luckily for aspiring writers, there are some simple rules you can follow to create…
–By Narrative Thread Despite receiving praise for its story and lore, particularly in contrast to the previous entry in the series, Diablo 4’s narrative design — and, by extension, its campaign — is the blandest ingredient in this demon-slaying cocktail It starts with a cutscene — a wanderer, assaulted by…
The Titanfall franchise and Apex Legends share an expansive universe. Many of the legends in Apex have backstories with major links to Titanfall. BY RYAN BRIDGES It’s widely known that Apex Legends takes place in the same universe as the Titanfall franchise. Locations, weapons, and characters that appeared in Titanfall and Titanfall 2 also appear in Apex Legends. However,…
When people talk about gaming, they usually talk about it as if it’s one monolithic thing. It’s not. It’s actually three monolithic things. There are three distinct pillars that makeup what we offhandedly call game writing: Plot, character, and lore Not all games need to focus on all of these…
By Derek Liu at GDC 2019 Intro: Derek has been working on trailer editing for over 15 years, he works with agencies on trailers for AAA games as well as numerous indie games. The game genre includes both gamy games and story-driven games which are lighter on game mechanics. Agenda…
Marvel Comics, is one of the biggest two American media and entertainment companies that was widely regarded as the most known publisher and a subsidiary of the Disney Company. Its headquarters are in New York City. The precursor to Marvel Comics was founded in 1939 by a pulp magazine publisher…
