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Storyteller is an IGF 2012 finalist!
Storyteller has been picked as finalist for the Nuovo category by the Independent Games Festival, one of the biggest and well-respected festivals of the world. I’ve been on a trip for the past 20 days...
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Storyteller: Mechanics
Disclaimer: all this might change before release! It has happened before… Storyteller has a simple interface: you drag actors into panels to give form to a story, but you don’t directly control how...
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Storyteller wins Nuovo Award, I go on a game making retreat
Shocked and surprised, I stumbled to get the Nuovo award at this year’s IGF and gave an unusual, improvised acceptance speech. This means that the game might be able to get more credibility with the...
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Storyteller: You don’t know what I know
Storyteller might allow characters to lie. Characters in Storyteller have perfect information about everything that happened in the story. While this allows plenty of interesting situations, I feel I...
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StringSet Class for Actionscript 3
Storyteller uses String IDs heavily, and I want to store them in collections but don’t want to risk duplicates, which is what the Set data structure is for. Unfortunately, Actionscript 3 does not...
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Depth Jam
Recently I participated in the first “Depth Jam“, organized by Jonathan Blow and Chris Hecker, along with Marc Ten Bosch. The goal of Depth Jams is to come up with solutions for hard design problems...
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Storyteller Design Problem
I have a big problem with Storyteller’s design right now… There are just too many rules. The first stories are simple and most people have no problem going through them, but as more and more characters...
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Storyteller Playtest at PAX
Next week I am traveling to Seattle to attend PAX as a guest for the Spy Party Booth, where Storyteller will be publicly playable. It will be the first time the game is shown in an environment with...
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Pax 2012 (with pictures)
Last week I was invited to show Storyteller at the Penny Arcade Expo as a guest of Spy Party‘s booth. It was the first time the game is playtested publicly and it surpassed all of our expectations:...
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New Website and Gameplay Video
I decided Storyteller deserved its own website instead of being here on my personal blog. Also, since explaining the game through text is kind of hard, I decided to record a very short gameplay video....
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Dead
Remember I am no longer updating this blog until I finish Storyteller: http://storyteller-game.com It has nice pictures like this one:
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