Intro to the Master Video Game Writing Course with Christian Divine
"Doing Is Being." - Ray Bradbury
Start your path as a Video GameWriter...
Learn the Six Pillars of Video Game Writing from Christian Divine, the BAFTA/Peabody multi-award winning writer for the original LIFE IS STRANGE franchise and other iconic games.
Go behind the screens to unlock the secrets of narrative storytelling from a professional game writer with over 10 years of insight and experience since he started writing for game legends John Romero and Warren Spector on DAIKATANA & DEUS EX.
This eight-section, six pillar course is designed for game writers of all levels who want to create rich lore, empathetic characters, impactful dialogue, deep branching narratives, strong cinematic scenes and dense environmental storytelling. These six game writing pillars are the foundation for your narrative word and world-building. This is a nuts and bolts course -- not bells and whistles -- that will help level up your storytelling skills.
With Christian Divine's lectures, private sessions, samples and examples, tips and techniques, course assignments plus Q&A with developers and more, you will learn how to build a powerful narrative toolkit to master video game writing.
Choose Your Own Adventure Now.
FAQ:
Why should I enroll in this course?
Because you want to become a video game writer, expand and enhance your writing skills on any level or you're a fan of video game narratives like LIFE IS STRANGE and you want to learn tips, tools and techniques from a professional with ten years experience as an award-winning game writer. After you learn the Six Pillars Of Video Game Writing, you will have powerful tools for your narrative kit to help build your craft and career.
What is the difference between the Basic Tier & the Advanced Tier?
The Basic Tier (see pricing list) is an efficient, fundamental course focused on the broad arena of game writing.
The Advanced Tier (see pricing list) is more specialized and personalized with private consultation plus assignment feedback.
Both courses share the same section/module features and a completion certificate.
When does the course go live?
The Master Video Game Writing course starts October 11 with eight weekly sections. Each section/module will be released weekly. This is a Limited Presale which means this is a beta course that you will help build out with your questions and feedback. After the Limited Presale, the standard rate will apply to the course.
When is the Earlybird Deal 30-minute consultation?
Each student can request the time that works best for them and the instructor given time zones, etc.
Will there be a course Q&A?
Absolutely. This will be a chance for multiple questions and answers in a fun, live, interactive format.
Can I ask questions and give feedback on the course?
Of course! You can email or post comments on each posted course in the curriculum and in the community forum where all students can post and discuss. Every comment will be read and every question will be answered.
How long do I have to watch the videos in the course?
Forever! As long as you need or want so you can learn at your own pace. This is a lifetime course with future add-ons.
What do I need to bring to the course?
A notebook is vital and will be your friend in meetings when you start writing on a game project. Otherwise, bring yourself and your enthusiasm. The rest will follow.