“Jennifer is an immensely skilled writer who has worked on a number of my favorite games of all time, and the reality lives up to the reputation. She is a master of her medium, and I feel very priveleged to have worked with her.”
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Over twenty years professional game and scriptwriting experience. I was a senior writer…
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The fact that a company I used to greatly respect, even after they laid me off, has now sold to an AI company -- and my own writing will, I assume…
The fact that a company I used to greatly respect, even after they laid me off, has now sold to an AI company -- and my own writing will, I assume…
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Holy moly, just realized that this month marks my 20th anniversary as a game dev! It's been a wild ride. I started as a QA tester at the only game…
Holy moly, just realized that this month marks my 20th anniversary as a game dev! It's been a wild ride. I started as a QA tester at the only game…
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A huge thank-you to everyone who read, forwarded, or commented on the last post. The response was overwhelming. As for the content, it's something I…
A huge thank-you to everyone who read, forwarded, or commented on the last post. The response was overwhelming. As for the content, it's something I…
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Women in Game Development: Breaking the Glass Level Cap
CRC Press
See publicationVideogame development is usually seen as a male dominated field; even playing videogames is often wrongly viewed as a pastime for men only. But behind the curtain, women have always played myriad important roles in gaming. From programmers to artists, designers to producers, female videogame developers endure not only the pressures of their jobs but also epic levels of harassment and hostility. Jennifer Brandes Hepler’s Women in Game Development: Breaking the Glass Level-Cap gives voice to…
Videogame development is usually seen as a male dominated field; even playing videogames is often wrongly viewed as a pastime for men only. But behind the curtain, women have always played myriad important roles in gaming. From programmers to artists, designers to producers, female videogame developers endure not only the pressures of their jobs but also epic levels of harassment and hostility. Jennifer Brandes Hepler’s Women in Game Development: Breaking the Glass Level-Cap gives voice to talented and experienced female game developers from a variety of backgrounds, letting them share the passion that drives them to keep making games.
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The Game Narrative Toolbox
Focal Press
Learn from 4 experienced writers and designers about the art and craft of narrative design for games.
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Dragon Age:Origins
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Game of Thrones: Ascent
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Dragon Age II
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Dragon Age: Origins
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Dragon Age Inquisition
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