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Video Games Narrative
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Practice some key concepts of narrative in games.
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This type of narrative is focused on
character development
:
Open-world games.
Narrative-driven games.
Role-play games (RPG).
Virtual Reality.
2
In this type of game, the player is free to
explore
and interact with the environment:
Virtual reality.
Emergent storytelling.
World building.
Open-world games.
3
Why do people consider Video Games the highest form of creativity?
Writers have to consider all possible paths a player can take.
It's difficult to program a game.
Games require skills from different arts and disciplines.
They are well-paid and consumed for half of the world population.
4
In this type of narrative, the player's
actions and decisions
create the story:
Emergent story.
Implicit story.
Character development.
Non-linear story.
5
In this type of narrative, the story doesn't follow a specific order:
Implicit story.
Non-linear story.
Explicit story.
Linear story.
6
It was the first Video Game in history:
Atari.
Mario Bros.
Tennis for Two.
Pac-Man.
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Strategy
and
simulation
are two examples of:
Types of game narratives.
Non-linear storytelling.
Videogames genres.
Literary devices.
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It's a convention in which the writer portrays the
human side
, motivations and
personality traits
of the protagonist:
Role-play.
Character development.
World building.
Implicit story.
9
String of pearls
and
branching
belong to this type of narrative:
Non-linear story telling.
Emergent storytelling.
Alternative paths.
Linear storytelling.
10
This was the first type of games that introduce characters with
backstories
and
complex relationships
:
Narrative-driven games.
Gameplay mechanics.
Role-play games.
Explicit story.
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What's the relation between
Richard Wagner
and Video Games?
Hitler was a big fan of his music.
He is considered the father of Video Games.
He made the soundtrack for some of the most popular games..
He proposed the idea of an all-embracing work of art.
12
In this type of narrative, the story is presented in
chronological
order:
Explicit story.
Emergent story.
Non-linear story.
Linear story.
13
This type of games combines audiovisual representations with the players actions:
Role-play games (RPG).
Virtual Reality.
Cinematic games.
World building.
14
What is
world building
?
When the different elements of the game convey the story.
A complex story with alternative paths.
The creation of an entire fictional world.
An immersive experience.
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This type of characters are not controlled by the player and their function is to create
atmosphere
:
Allies.
Non-playable characters.
Primary character.
Antagonist.
