This is so helpful. It covers all the essentials of developing a good story, applicable in any form of media, then it focuses on converting the story to a game by adding interactive gameplay elements.
I am glad that I have chosen to sign up to this course. It has open up my vision to a whole new world. Thanks so very much. The professor is engaging and the course content is fascinating.
por Joshua v d V
•This course helped me learn the basics of storytelling, and I felt that with only 20 hours spent on this course I have grown a lot in this department. I would recommend this course to anyone who's into storytelling for video games.
por Laurene S
•This is a very interesting course to learn the essentials of creating characters and stories that are captivating for the players, and how to ensure that your story works as a game. I really liked the assignement marked by peers.
por Jhon S R M
•I really like the course, the feedback with other people really help, and although its a problem when there isn't sufficient people, in general i think that the course is good.
PS: the teacher is really good, I learnt a lot!
por Bojan P
•This course is amazing for everyone who wants to learn more about story writing and presenting it, which than can be used for video games, but also for anything else as well.
Great course, my best recommendations.
por Alexandra
•I was pretty upset by finding out there will be no Fran at this course, but Dariush is an amazing teacher too! I love how the material presents and exercises and examples are very interesting! 5 stars, no doubts!
por Miguel A P G
•I really enjoyed every week. The course provides a lot of precious information on story writing for video games and I think it is a great complement for those who can't attend an university course in the area.
por Ignacio J M
•A very interesting course about a subject that is probably overlooked by many gamers in favour of fun.
A compelling story (as well as memorable music and striking graphics) is what makes games an art form.
por Tushar L
•Thank you for this course. It was very intuitive, learned a lot about how to expand the game story in terms of "game-play", and how to write synopsis, character briefs and Game Story Presentation Scheme.
por Carlos E E S
•This is my favorite course ever. Dariush teaches in such an engaging way and it shows you how to have a creative yet objective and analyzed mindset for creating a story and narrative for a Video Game.
por Rosana B
•I am glad that I have chosen to sign up to this course. It has open up my vision to a whole new world. Thanks so very much. The professor is engaging and the course content is fascinating.
por Yevhen L
•It is as much great as it is simple. Skills and practices are given in a clear and understandable way. Exercises reinforce taken knowledge effectively. Thank you a lot for this course!
por Liv
•What a fun course! Really made me think about writing, how to turn a story into a game, and how to ideate and create bigger concepts from small ideas. Loved watching all the videos!
por Shuchao C
•The instructor carefully illustrates all points necessary for wring a game story. The logic is extremely clear, course materials intact and homework amount is decent for students.
por Adrianisa K S
•The course is delivered very nicely with well-thought reading materials and lots of practicing. Like they always say, practice makes perfect.
Thank you for sharing the knowledge!
por Panagiotis A
•Great instructor, very good material used for guidance and all concepts were fairly easy to understand. Highly recommend for beginners interested in narrative and story design.
por Manuel V
•Very well structured course with pretty straightforward homeworks that teach a lot about importance of elaborating on details that make a good story strong and entertaining.
por Steven V
•The basics of this course are well defined and prepare you for proper story and narrative development in video games. I like the step-by-step process this course takes.
por Denis P
•This is an absolutely stunning course, I feel like I've learnt a huge amount about narrative architecture, pacing, character development and gamification. Thank you!
por Devin C
•Big fan of the last two assignments. Re-writing the game was fun, and made it more interactive with the rest of the class, seeing how others would change the story.
por Prakarsh D
•Helped me a lot in building story for my game. A great short course for understanding narrative development in video games. Highly recommended for game designers.
por Xavier E
•Great great great great course ! Dariush is very passionate about giving it, and the whole structure of his teaching is absolutely brilliant !!! MILLION THANKS !
por Guo T
•Love how you dedicate yourself in the course making, great interpretation over the making of a story, and how they can developed into a game. Most grateful!
por Andrew T
•This course is pretty cool. I actually learned a lot about analyzing narratives and writing that I hadn't really considered before... It's totally worth it.
por Sohaila A
•i really loved every single bit of it. i loved the topics discussed, the way i was taught to think and get the ideas out so thanks alot. you are great.
por Wallace N O
•It was not easy, I admit... but it was an awesome course, after this one i finished the four courses and I'm totally happy with everything I learned!!!