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Comment on Characters vs. Archetypes: Round One! by Storyworld Tip: Feature the Creatures » DarrellHardy.com

Storyworld Tip: Feature the Creatures » DarrellHardy.com — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:18:56 +0000

[...] what else comes to mind? That’s right: giant freaking sandworms. Are they characters or character archetypes in the Dune stories? No, not really. They don’t make decisions or drive the plot. They [...]

Comment on World of Conflict by Storyworld Tip: The Power of Landmarks » DarrellHardy.com

Storyworld Tip: The Power of Landmarks » DarrellHardy.com — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:28:05 +0000

[...] Conflict: Yes, yes, here I go on the importance of conflict yet again. Landmarks may be cool, but they don’t drive stories — conflict [...]

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Twine Flu » DarrellHardy.com — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:08:23 +0000

[...] Twine looks pretty similar to Inklewriter, which also lets you create interactive text games (and I’ve used before). But games you create on Inkle stay on Inkle, and people have to visit that website to play them. [...]

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Planting Story Seeds part 3: Consistency » DarrellHardy.com — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:52:08 +0000

[...] I’ll be wrapping up this series of posts on creating stories for storyworlds with a few notes on consistency. (And I’ll not [...]

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Comment on Planting Story Seeds Part 1: Platforms by Planting Story Seeds Part 2: Windows » DarrellHardy.com

Planting Story Seeds Part 2: Windows » DarrellHardy.com — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:04:59 +0000

[...] part 1 of this series, I wrote about how choosing the right combination of story and platform. Today [...]

Comment on Characters vs. Archetypes: Round One! by The World to Come » DarrellHardy.com

The World to Come » DarrellHardy.com — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:39:28 +0000

[...] of what I’m talking about might be in order. It’s one thing to say you should have archetypical characters and unique imagery and… all that other stuff I mentioned. But it’s another to put those [...]

Comment on Embracing Failure by Accepting Success » DarrellHardy.com

Accepting Success » DarrellHardy.com — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:17:16 +0000

[...] when I promised to finish one game a month? Okay, I promised to try to finish a game a month? And then I failed? [...]

Comment on Five Classic World-Building Mistakes by Three Parts of Conflict » DarrellHardy.com

Three Parts of Conflict » DarrellHardy.com — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:16:34 +0000

[...] knows I’ve pontificated on accessibility before, but I’m not going going to stop now. It’s kind of my thing. I’ve had t-shirts [...]

Comment on Four Key Elements of a Great Storyworld by Pictures Tell Stories » DarrellHardy.com

Pictures Tell Stories » DarrellHardy.com — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:37:26 +0000

[...] I mentioned previously, storyworlds are partially defined by their settings. But what, you may ask, goes into making a [...]