Nicholas O'Brien
Nicholas O'Brien is a game designer, artist, and founder of the solo-studio Essay Games. He makes nuanced, story-driven games about complex issues pulling from extensive research or personal experience. His work has been featured in Kotaku, Rock Paper Shotgun, NOW PLAY THIS!, MAGFest, Narrascope, The Guardian, and The New York Times.
Sessions
05-05
14:45
135min
Narrative Design for Solo Devs
Nicholas O'Brien
Using the inkgd plugin, this workshop will walk through the foundational steps for integrating branching narratives for solo developers using Godot. Pairing lightweight tooling with robust variable handling, this workshop is for designers and developers who want to elevate their narratives with meaningful choices and dynamic storytelling.
Workshop
Large Room