Deconstructor of Fun
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Introduction I remember as a young product manager, working on major releases at Disney and Rovio how excited I was for the cutscenes. After release I was responsible for analyzing churn and sharing the results with the team: the cutscenes were driving users out of the game. The team poured their hearts into the work.
PreMortem.Games
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
“We also took it a step further, every cutscene in Parallel Experiment is presented as a beautifully illustrated comic book page, with nearly 100 pages created to tell the story.” We actively connect with our audience on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and TikTok, sharing updates, behind-the-scenes content and fun interactions.”
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Game Refinery
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
However, these storytelling elements go far beyond the main narrative, with cutscenes and dialogue seamlessly integrated throughout the experience to build a truly immersive world. Diablo Immortal also builds on its narrative by periodically adding expansions, which add additional playable areas introduced through new story content.
Ask a Game Dev
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
The cost of any content in game dev is directly proportional to how much new stuff needs to be created for that content. that might need to be created for certain specific cutscenes. that might need to be created for certain specific cutscenes. that might need to be created for certain specific cutscenes.
Radiator Blog
MAY 19, 2023
Unlike Stardew Valley, there's no visible relationship meter or tutorial here -- only soft hints that a certain NPC might want to see the fish you catch, or that another is interested in unique plants, or a random cutscene where a character gets excited about electronics. I had to 100% all the content in this game!
The Bottom Feeder
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
It means a huge chunk of bespoke content won't be played much. You need to look for ways to stretch the content inexpensively. Playing with terrain is a relatively inexpensive way to stretch content, since you have to make terrain anyway. I would make four cutscenes showing key points in this war. To be fair.
Radiator Blog
MAY 5, 2021
This is a convenient diegetic way of locking the player in-place for a cutscene, while also priming the player for an extended cutscene. It is much better than the boring shot reverse-shot cutscene stuff going on in AAA RPGs these days, and makes Skyrim's "sit" mechanic more meaningful. Wider, spread out, less dense.
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