Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Podcast

Episode 4: Josh Scherr

Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Podcast

Show Notes

Call Me by Your Name

Ex-Naughty Dog narrative designer Josh Scherr joins us to discuss the best ways to employ reactive dialogue: in action sequences, puzzle sequences, and the quieter moments in between, with first-hand examples drawn from The Last of Us: Part II and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.

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Music by Laurence Chapman (https://www.laurencechapman.com/)

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