Uploaded July 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ed discusses the difficulty of writing for big budget games, especially ones where narrative is not a focus. He picks out his own mistakes working on AAA titles and explains why he made them.
Edward Stern is a writer for Splash Damage, who mostly make multiplayer shooters. It's an odd job. His mastery of short barks means he's a twitter expert and you can find him at @EdStern.
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VideoBrains is a free monthly conference where video games developers, journalists and players give talks and answer questions. We’ve had fantastic talks on everything from indie marketing to the Slender Man to a behind-the-scenes look at Deus Ex.
Twitter! twitter.com/Videobrains
Facebook! facebook.com/VideoBrains
Patreon! patreon.com/VideoBrains
For everything else VideoBrains, including tickets for our upcoming events, check the website: videobrains.co.uk
Ed discusses the difficulty of writing for big budget games, especially ones where narrative is not a focus. He picks out his own mistakes working on AAA titles and explains why he made them.
Edward Stern is a writer for Splash Damage, who mostly make multiplayer shooters. It's an odd job. His mastery of short barks means he's a twitter expert and you can find him at @EdStern.
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VideoBrains is a free monthly conference where video games developers, journalists and players give talks and answer questions. We’ve had fantastic talks on everything from indie marketing to the Slender Man to a behind-the-scenes look at Deus Ex.
Twitter! twitter.com/Videobrains
Facebook! facebook.com/VideoBrains
Patreon! patreon.com/VideoBrains
For everything else VideoBrains, including tickets for our upcoming events, check the website: videobrains.co.uk
