Here is a flyer I created…
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Game Writing or Narrative Design?
Writing for video games is a wonderful thing and at the same time a little odd. Or, rather, people’s perceptions of it can be odd. Even after all the time I’ve spent making it my career, there are still some people in development and publishing who think that game writing is just the dialogue or …
Second Unity test
After some very useful advice on Twitter I managed to get the 2D look I want in Unity. Extra cool.
First Unity test
Here is my first attempt at putting a 2D sprite onto a 2D background using Unity. While I’m pleased that I was able to do this relatively easily, I’m not entirely happy with the result because there is a slight blurring of the background which is taking something away from the quality I’m looking for. …
New-look website
I’ve revamped my wsebsite and given it a new look. I thought the old version was looking a little ugly, so I hope you like this new version.
Gamescom Interview
Here is an interview I was asked to do at Gamescom last week. Miodrag Kovachevic asked some pretty interesting questions, so it was a real pleasure to talk with him. I don’t often get the chance to talk in depth about game writing at an event like Gamescom so it was a welcome change to …
Press Release July 2012
Steve Ince Joins The Writers’ Guild EAST YORKSHIRE, UK (July 26th, 2012): Steve Ince, writer and game designer, is pleased to announce that he is now a member of The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain. Ince, who has nearly 20 years’ experience in game development, believes such a move is important, not only to enhance …
Portrait update
I just updated the portrait of Caroline for Caroline’s Secret.
Portrait of Caroline
The last couple of days I’ve been working on a number of things connected with Caroline’s Secret, my personal project. One of these was the story, which has been troubling me for a little while and now I’m much happier with. The other is the portrait of Caroline, above. This is an early version and …
The blog is back
If any of you tried to come here over the last couple of weeks you’ll have noticed the blog was down. This was due to a problem with the database which even changing server didn’t fix. The tech guys at my hosting provider eventually tracked it down to some weirdness with the username. So, it’s back …
Sam Suede – a request for help
We need your assistance. The guys at Wisecrack games have put in years of blood, sweat & tears on the Sam Suede project. Please share with all your friends, especially the gamers out there. If you can become a backer, we’d really appreciate the support. Remember you will only be charged if the goal is …
Keynote Speech
I’ve been invited to give a keynote speech at this year’s International Conference on Entertainment Computing. Although I’ve known for a little while, I was waiting for the official announcement on their website before posting anything. If any of you are attending I look forward to meeting up with you and having a chat.