Explore the innovative narrative design techniques from niche and indie tabletop RPGs in this 31-minute GDC 2019 session presented by Kathryn Hymes of Thorny Games. Discover valuable insights applicable to narrative designers across various mediums, drawing inspiration from the creative storytelling approaches found in modern tabletop role-playing games. Gain a fresh perspective on crafting engaging narratives and learn how to incorporate these lessons into your own game design projects.
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Lessons for Narrative Design from Modern Tabletop RPGs
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