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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 8 MIN

33. Writing Games Without Stories

from Game State · host Game State Podcast

Game writers Emma Kidwell and Harrison Pink join us to explore the craft of storytelling in so-called 'non-narrative' games. We dig into how narrative sneaks into titles that aren't built around plot, and why every game tells a story whether it means to or not.

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Game writers Emma Kidwell and Harrison Pink join us to explore the craft of storytelling in so-called 'non-narrative' games. We dig into how narrative sneaks into titles that aren't built around plot, and why every game tells a story whether it means to or not.

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