By Gigi Geng Prelude: As we see recently many game shows are blooming and setting new records in terms of exhibition scale and reaching more people worldwide, Gamescom in Germany sees an unprecedented number of Asian developers participating in the event. Speaking of games from Asia, besides legacy Japanese developers…
By ArtiZen Editorial Team Feng Ji is the CEO of Game Science, the Chinese studio behind the recently famed AAA game Black Myth: Wukong. Feng has an unusual gaming experience in terms of his opinions slamming the game dev culture at that time and his crazy addiction to playing video…
By Wikipedia Journey to the West (Chinese: 西遊記; pinyin: Xīyóujì) is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming dynasty and attributed to Wu Cheng’en. It is regarded as one of the great Chinese novels, and has been described as arguably the most popular literary work in East Asia.Arthur Waley’s 1942 abridged translation, Monkey, is known in English-speaking…
By Jerry Williams A Souls-like based on the characters from a historic novel from 16th-century China that has the quality of a AAA title? Try to make me not play this game. Well, you’re too late because I’ve beaten it despite a frustrating final chapter, and I loved it! Most…
By Atti Abderrahim @NextDigitalOcean Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Black Myth Wukong 1.1 Overview of the Game 1.2 Significance in the Gaming Landscape 1.3 Target Audience 2. Gameplay Mechanics and Features Black Myth Wukong 2.1 Combat System 2.2 Character Development 2.3 Exploration and Environment 3. Narrative and Storytelling Black…
By ArtiZen Editor Introduction Spyros is a brilliant animation industry veteran with extensive creative and production experience. He has worked at major Hollywood studios such as Lucasfilm and Dreamworks, as well as high-growth Silicon Valley tech companies. As a Story Artist, he has contributed to household name movies such as…
By Joseph Campbell Thor’s tales about fighting giants in Norse mythology are known far and wide. His tussles with enemies like Hrungnir and the Midgard Serpent are key moments, demonstrating his divine strength and signifying the victory of order over chaos. Thor is admired for his bravery and power, serving as a guardian in the severe…
The Old Man Under the Moon–“Yue Xia Lao Ren”(月下老人) is the alias name of the Chinese matchmaker god. During Tang Dynasty in China, there lived a young man named Wei Gu (韦固) who lost his parents at his early age. As a bankrupt nobleman, he had been trying to improve…
By Ken Miyamoto Discover how you can use internal conflicts to create better character arcs for your characters and stories. Conflict is everything in stories. Without conflict, the narrative isn’t driven enough to engage an audience. External and internal conflicts are necessary to create character and story arcs that pull an…
Source: Neilgaiman.com This short story was nominated for a Hugo Award 2007 “Come on,” said Vic. “It’ll be great.” “No, it won’t,” I said, although I’d lost this fight hours ago, and I knew it. “It’ll be brilliant,” said Vic, for the hundredth time. “Girls! Girls! Girls!” He grinned with…
