Campaign chaining—the practice of linking portable mini-conflicts into an overarching meta-campaign—reframes how players experience strategy RPGs by...
procedural storytelling
The rise of AI NPC Directors is transforming how players experience stories: AI NPC Directors blend procedural...
The phrase Unscripted Intimacy describes moments in games where emergent systems, not fixed dialogue trees, generate believable...
The concept of persistent world memory is reshaping how designers let players write their own saga: rather...
Emergent Neighborhoods is a design approach where small studios create worlds that narrate themselves through agent-based ecosystems—simple...