Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Podcast

Episode 24: Pietro Polsinelli

Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Podcast

Show Notes

A Simple Pawn

A wide-ranging and fascinating conversation with writer and narrative designer Pietro Polsinelli (Football Drama, Becoming Saint) about writing games embedded in history, developing from the theme outwards, the importance of testing, and lessons that games writers can take into wider artistic contexts.

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

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