Narratology looks at the mechanics behind a story rather than just its meaning. The chronological sequence of events. Sjuzhet (Plot): The way those events are actually told. Focalization: Who is "seeing" or "experiencing" the story. Literature: The Foundation
Stories that happen spontaneously through player actions in a digital world. Narrative Theory, Literature, and New Media: Na...
New media (video games, VR, interactive fiction) disrupts traditional storytelling by adding . Narratology looks at the mechanics behind a story
Narrative theory (narratology) helps us understand how stories work across different formats, from classic novels to modern digital games. Narrative Theory: The Blueprint Narrative Theory, Literature, and New Media: Na...
The tension between the gameplay (mechanics) and the actual story being told. The Bridge: Narrative in Flux
Stories that branch out into non-linear paths.