Video Game Design

  1. Narrative Design and Storytelling
    1. Narrative in Interactive Media
      1. Interactive Storytelling Principles
        1. Player Agency in Narrative
          1. Ludonarrative Harmony
            1. Emergent Storytelling
            2. Narrative Structures
              1. Linear Narratives
                1. Branching Narratives
                  1. Parallel Narratives
                    1. Episodic Structure
                      1. Open-Ended Narratives
                      2. Storytelling Techniques
                        1. Environmental Storytelling
                          1. Cutscene Design
                            1. Dialogue Systems
                              1. Dialogue Trees
                                1. Conversation Mechanics
                                  1. Voice Acting Direction
                                  2. Text and Lore Integration
                                    1. Audio Storytelling
                                    2. Character Development
                                      1. Protagonist Design
                                        1. Supporting Character Roles
                                          1. Character Archetypes
                                            1. Character Arcs
                                              1. Relationship Systems
                                              2. World Building
                                                1. Setting Creation
                                                  1. Cultural Design
                                                    1. Historical Background
                                                      1. Geography and Maps
                                                        1. Faction Design
                                                          1. Mythology and Lore
                                                            1. Consistency and Logic

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                                                          5. Level Design and Spatial Design

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                                                          7. User Experience and Interface Design