narramblings

Narramblings #6: Careful, (anti)fragile!

How bite-sized stories create powerful narratives

Narramblings #5: Food for thought

Taking food in games beyond health regen. Bon appétit!

Narramblings #4: Time’s up!

How Disco Elysium and Pentiment use the flow of time as a narrative mechanism?

Narramblings #3: What’s the urgency?

Turns out the time limit in an open world was a narrative jackpot.

Narramblings #2: levity in the time of cordyceps

I never thought ‘games I loved and never want to play again’ was a category. Not until I played The Last of Us Part II.

Narramblings #1: Game (not quite) Over

For obvious reasons, from the narrative perspective it’s hard to make sense of the player character’s death in-game.