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Writing for Video Game Genres: From FPS to RPG
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Description for Writing for Video Game Genres: From FPS to RPG
Paperback. Delivers practical advice on the special challenges of writing for first-person shooter games (FPS), role-playing games (RPG), and things in between, including massively multiplayer online games, real-time strategy games, sports games, horror games, serious games, casual games, handheld games, and more. Editor(s): Despain, Wendy. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: UGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
This book, written and edited by members of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Game Writing Special Interest Group, follows the acclaimed Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing to deliver practical advice from seasoned veterans on the special challenges of writing for first-person shooter games (FPS), role-playing games (RPG), and everything in between, including massively multiplayer online games, real-time strategy games, sports games, horror games, serious games, casual games, handheld games, and more. Game writing samples are included with the book, and more are available online.
This book, written and edited by members of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Game Writing Special Interest Group, follows the acclaimed Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing to deliver practical advice from seasoned veterans on the special challenges of writing for first-person shooter games (FPS), role-playing games (RPG), and everything in between, including massively multiplayer online games, real-time strategy games, sports games, horror games, serious games, casual games, handheld games, and more. Game writing samples are included with the book, and more are available online.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
A K Peters/CRC Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
305
Place of Publication
Natick, United States
ISBN
9781568814179
SKU
V9781568814179
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
Reviews for Writing for Video Game Genres: From FPS to RPG
" Writer's SIG has assembled an impressive group of experts who deliver spot-on advice for tackling gaming's many genres. I wish I had read this 20 years ago."" -Bob Bates, Bob Bates, Veteran game designer, writer, and past Chairman of the IGDA, February 2009 must-have for the bookshelf of any game writer, no matter what genre they're working in. ... Read more