Analysis: On Theme And Game Design
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[In this powerful analysis, game designer Daniel Cook considers the role of themes, from pirates to princesses, in game development, asking why games seem so limited in that area compared to film and literature -- and laying out some possible answers.]
Recently, I was chatting with some friends about the role of “theme” in game [...]