Naomi BurgessThe Importance of Being EarnestTabletop Roleplaying, Queerness, and the Therapy of the FutureJun 11, 2019Jun 11, 2019
Naomi BurgessYou’ve Got a Friend in Me (Creating Compelling Companion Characters Through Evolving Control…Well, aside from the potential fo sheer annoyance, where/how do companion characters fall flat?Apr 26, 2018Apr 26, 2018
Naomi BurgessOn Firewatch and the Power of Human MomentsIf there’s anything I’ve learned from studying game design (and from attending the Game Developers Conference last week), it’s that every…Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Naomi BurgessQualifying the “Blank Slate”While I am a tad hesitant to admit it, I really get a kick out of playing Persona games. They’re quirky, they’re flashy (especially when it…Feb 22, 2018Feb 22, 2018
Naomi BurgessWhy Context MattersThe Persistent Utility of Environmental StorytellingFeb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
Naomi BurgessNo More RunningThe Deconstruction of Pain Mitigation in Narrative-Driven GameplayJan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018