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Ep43 - Writing the Fallout: New Vegas Video Game with John Gonzalez
Mar 15, 2021 ·
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Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun, Author of The Guide For Every Screenwriter Guest: John Gonzalez, Lead Writer of Fallout: New Vegas Summary: In this episode of "The Successful Screenwriter," Geoffrey D....
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Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun, Author of The Guide For Every Screenwriter
Guest: John Gonzalez, Lead Writer of Fallout: New Vegas
Summary:
In this episode of "The Successful Screenwriter," Geoffrey D. Calhoun interviews John Gonzalez, the lead writer of the critically acclaimed video game Fallout: New Vegas. John shares his experiences and insights into the unique challenges of writing for video games, including world-building, character development, and branching narratives. He discusses the creative process behind Fallout: New Vegas and offers valuable advice for screenwriters looking to transition into game writing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of screenwriting and interactive storytelling.
Takeaways:
Understanding the unique aspects of video game writing
Techniques for world-building and creating immersive environments
Crafting complex characters and branching narratives
The importance of player agency and choice
Tips for screenwriters transitioning to game writing
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:30 - John's Background and Career
10:00 - The Creative Process of Fallout: New Vegas
22:15 - World-Building and Immersion
35:00 - Character Development and Branching Narratives
47:30 - Player Agency and Choice
55:00 - Advice for Screenwriters Transitioning to Game Writing
01:00:00 - Closing Thoughts
Follow Us:
Geoffrey D. Calhoun: Follow Geoffrey on Instagram @screenwriterpod
#FalloutNewVegas #VideoGameWriting #WorldBuilding #CharacterDevelopment #Screenwriting #InteractiveStorytelling #JohnGonzalez #ScreenwriterPodcast #GeoffreyDCalhoun #TheGuideForEveryScreenwriter
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Guest: John Gonzalez, Lead Writer of Fallout: New Vegas
Summary:
In this episode of "The Successful Screenwriter," Geoffrey D. Calhoun interviews John Gonzalez, the lead writer of the critically acclaimed video game Fallout: New Vegas. John shares his experiences and insights into the unique challenges of writing for video games, including world-building, character development, and branching narratives. He discusses the creative process behind Fallout: New Vegas and offers valuable advice for screenwriters looking to transition into game writing. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of screenwriting and interactive storytelling.
Takeaways:
Understanding the unique aspects of video game writing
Techniques for world-building and creating immersive environments
Crafting complex characters and branching narratives
The importance of player agency and choice
Tips for screenwriters transitioning to game writing
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:30 - John's Background and Career
10:00 - The Creative Process of Fallout: New Vegas
22:15 - World-Building and Immersion
35:00 - Character Development and Branching Narratives
47:30 - Player Agency and Choice
55:00 - Advice for Screenwriters Transitioning to Game Writing
01:00:00 - Closing Thoughts
Follow Us:
Geoffrey D. Calhoun: Follow Geoffrey on Instagram @screenwriterpod
#FalloutNewVegas #VideoGameWriting #WorldBuilding #CharacterDevelopment #Screenwriting #InteractiveStorytelling #JohnGonzalez #ScreenwriterPodcast #GeoffreyDCalhoun #TheGuideForEveryScreenwriter
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