Bad Writing - Why Most Games Tell Bad Stories - Extra Credits

Why is the writing in games so terrible? To find the answer, we have to look at narrative as a whole: everything from level design to art style contributes to create the story of a game, but too often writers are left out of this process and forced to play paramedic to a faltering storyline.
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(Original air date: July 28, 2010)
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