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How to Pack on a Story – Laura Packer

I attended Laura Packer’s presentation from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Laura Packer first and foremost is a story teller, and a phenomenal one at that. In her presentation she outlined the history of storytelling and how it is the human … Continue reading

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When Realistic Becomes too Real

This week we discussed the wonderful topic of ducu-games. Games that are used more to accurately tell a story of the past than to simply be enjoyed as games. Today you always hear gamers talk about how realistic games are … Continue reading

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What Music Does For Games

From the articles we read and our discussions in class, we have seen that music in videogames has changed over the years as technology has advanced. Older platforms simply just did not have the physical capability (whether it be a … Continue reading

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