Video game writing is still in its infancy. Itās a baby, so to speak. But, itās maturing. Mirrorās Edge writer Rhianna Pratchett says the key to integrate scribes into the team.
According to Pratchett, āI think far more developers are aware of the need for writers but they donāt really know how to integrate them into the teamā¦ Iāve been on projects where I havenāt seen the game!ā The good thing, she says, is that developers are realizing they need writers, but they donāt know how to use them.
āThereās a tendency to put writers in boxes,ā says Pratchett. Nobody puts writers in a box. Nobody.
Pratchett: āIntegrating writers into games development is the keyā [develop]
