Episode 9: Show Don't Tell

Empathizing and connecting with a story and its characters is a key part in being immersed in a story. What elements and mechanics of a game make your stories feel more immersive? What are examples in video games that drive home what it feels like to be in the shoes of the character? In this episode, Reza, Javon, and Eric discuss the ways video games evoke empathy and their effects on a player’s experience.