From Page to Game - Setting up Narrative Pipelines

We all want to create games where gameplay and story go hand in hand. But how do we make that a reality during development? Arden Osthof will lead you through setting up your narrative pipeline and staying the course towards a successful launch.
From philosophical approaches on whether gameplay or story ideas come first (spoiler: it depends) to battle-tested script lock advice, Arden will provide key takeaways for every stage of development. We will cover team collaboration, vital narrative milestones, and the importance of tools and playtesting learned from a decade of narrative experience.

Takeaways:

> How to set your pipeline up for success from the start.

> Learn how narrative designers and the team collaborate best.

> Why (custom) tools make a big difference.

> A cheat sheet for the most important milestones in the narrative pipeline!