Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age
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a look at the creative and technical worlds of immersive storytelling
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Remembering 'Portal,' Activision's Interactive Novel

Remembering 'Portal,' Activision's Interactive Novel | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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Jason D'Aprile:  "The word “interactive” tends to get taken for granted in gaming, but we seldom think about what it actually means. Or, more importantly, what it could mean" ....

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The next chapter: storytelling embarks on an interactive adventure

The next chapter: storytelling embarks on an interactive adventure | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

David Cornish:  Our hero, Publishing, tumbles forth from the Pit of Paper Projects in a flurry of dust and curses. His tunic is torn, his shield lost, and his future far from certain. Regaining his breath, he rises to his knees and looks about him [...]


Wired.co.uk investigates the attempts of the publishing industry to make the most of new technologies.

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A fabulously in-depth look at how publishing is meeting the challenges of changing audience behaviours.

Asil's curator insight, February 6, 2013 11:42 PM

How can you not love a story that leads with a superhero?

 

readmusync's curator insight, March 24, 2013 6:16 PM

We are also making somekind of attempt, do you want to try it?

 

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How interactive technology is transforming storytelling

How interactive technology is transforming storytelling | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it
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An interesting look at 3 aspects of the digital writing toolkit: immersion, choice, and audience participation.


"New digital tools are making fiction more immersive and improving audience engagement, writes Naomi Alderman."

Deborah Banker's curator insight, July 16, 2013 9:37 AM

Although I am not a fan of Zombies, this is a pretty interesting read.

Jeni Mawter's curator insight, July 16, 2013 10:44 PM

With a considerable (and thankful) push from the Gaming industry ...

Ryan Burwell's curator insight, July 19, 2013 11:42 AM

Video game control, GPS tracking, and a zombie themed storyline combine to create a new way of participating in narrative.

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Creating an Interactive Adventure

Creating an Interactive Adventure | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age | Scoop.it

Edwin McRae: "We’re going to look out at how you take a linear, ink-on-page story (novel, short story, kids book, comic) or light-on-screen story (film, short film, TV series) and turn it into a GAME. How to turn passive storytelling into interactive storytelling" ...

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