Posted November 30th, 2007 by Aelryn
Didn't Aristotle also nearly drown someone once to teach them about wanting knowledge?
RPG Vault has a new developer diary for Stargate Worlds up which examines the storytelling elements involved in making a good game.
Any discussion about dramatic structure must begin with the old chestnut from Aristotle about three Acts - every dramatic story has a Beginning, a Middle and an End. "Well, that's pretty obvious," you say. "Big deal." Well, yes, it sorta is a big deal because the majority of the artfulness of writing drama comes through the juxtaposition, ordering and choosing of smaller elements within those three acts.
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