The Art of Immersive Storytelling: Strategies From the Gaming World [Paperback]

Level up your storytelling with award-winning experience designer, world builder, and former Disney Imagineer.

Immersive experiences and interactive exhibits are popping up all over the world, telling stories that engage our imaginations and sense of play like never before.

Exploring the parallels between video games and the world’s most exciting, innovative spaces, this sequel to the groundbreaking Immersive Storytelling for Real and Imagined Worlds explains how the same techniques that pull players into games for hours at a time can be employed to draw participants into immersive experiences. Join Margaret Kerrison as she guides our next generation of immersive storytellers on a deep dive into the creative possibilities of this new realm of storytelling.
USTABLE OF CONTENTS
Who Is This Book For?       
Dedication
Foreword  
Introduction      
A Day in Disneyland 
What Is the Player’s Perspective?        
Writing in First-Person Perspective    
Cutscene: An Interview with Todd Martens 
Shared Elements Between Video Games and Immersive Experiences     
Cutscene: An Interview with Kathryn Yu    
Meaningful Consequences & Emotional Payoff