Game Dev Dialogs

Playing with Archetypes

April 26, 2022 Game Dev Dialogs Season 1 Episode 4
Playing with Archetypes
Game Dev Dialogs
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Game Dev Dialogs
Playing with Archetypes
Apr 26, 2022 Season 1 Episode 4
Game Dev Dialogs

Mythological archetypes like knights and bards are powerful but also standard-issue in games. How do we renew old archetypes to tell fresh, new, and compelling stories? Michael Chu, Narrative Director at 31st Union, talks to us about designing characters through archetype transformations in Overwatch and the kinds of stories he wants to see in 

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Mythological archetypes like knights and bards are powerful but also standard-issue in games. How do we renew old archetypes to tell fresh, new, and compelling stories? Michael Chu, Narrative Director at 31st Union, talks to us about designing characters through archetype transformations in Overwatch and the kinds of stories he wants to see in