An article came out today featuring the Writers Cabal on writing in games. After speaking with several game developers, including Radical Games, the reporter offered one take-home message: Hire good writers early in the project!
Read the article here: Writing for video games branches out
From the viewpoint of a developer, do you think the article hits the mark?
[...] also has systems and feedback loops. For a while now, we, like other writers, have advocated including the writer early on in the development cycle. This is so the story to go through iterations just like any other [...]
[...] have repeatedly brought up the positive impact of bringing in writers early, and highlighted the importance of giving writers the chance to polish (problem #8). You can say [...]
[...] have repeatedly brought up the positive impact of bringing in writers early, and highlighted the importance of giving writers the chance to polish (problem #8). You can say [...]