Relevance of Crouching Tiger for Games

Relevance of Crouching Tiger for Games

It might seem odd to spend so much time discussing a film in a book about games, even if it is a great film.

However, there's not one Plot Deepening Technique pointed out in the film that couldn't also work in a game.

A number of powerful lessons can be taken from the film. One is how many ways a story can create deep emotion, even when dialogue plays a small role.

Another is that giving depth to a plot isn't a matter of some kind of magical process. Emotioneering always involves the artful application of exact techniques.

The film also demonstrates how many Plot Deepening Techniques can be combined in one story.