Uploaded April 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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Writing young characters in any medium is difficult; get even little details wrong and suddenly they feel written by a forty-year-old. Which is why it's surprising that God of War, of all games, has one of the best examples of a well-written child I've seen in a long time. Let's break down why.
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Intro text animation by Draz: twitter.com/DrazGames
youtube.com/channel/UCd3x2o76QHYNy4Vh6rkRtfg
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Life is Strange footage from Video Games Source (youtube.com/watch?v=8EjN57TInMA) and Spunky117 (youtube.com/watch?v=Wsz8oLMf9Rk)
Thank you so much for your continued support!
Production work by Nico Bleackley
Patreon: patreon.com/writingongames
Podcast (iTunes): itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/writing-on-gamescast/id1124674245?mt=2
Second channel: youtube.com/channel/UC1xxfS_HILi09yaELQdmV1A
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Writing young characters in any medium is difficult; get even little details wrong and suddenly they feel written by a forty-year-old. Which is why it's surprising that God of War, of all games, has one of the best examples of a well-written child I've seen in a long time. Let's break down why.
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Intro text animation by Draz: twitter.com/DrazGames
youtube.com/channel/UCd3x2o76QHYNy4Vh6rkRtfg
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Life is Strange footage from Video Games Source (youtube.com/watch?v=8EjN57TInMA) and Spunky117 (youtube.com/watch?v=Wsz8oLMf9Rk)
Thank you so much for your continued support!
Production work by Nico Bleackley
