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How To Write a Game

Ryan Matejka

How To Write a Game is a free monthly newsletter that dives deep into everything related to writing for games. HTWG is currently on hiatus.

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How to Develop the Best Ideas for Your Game’s Story

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The Lie That I Believed

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How to Write the Perfect Story

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Let’s not beat around the bush any longer — you want to write the ab...

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How to Write a Call to Action for Your Game’s Social Media Post

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Imagine this: you’re deep in the development process of your video g...

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How to Direct Your Game’s Voice Actors

You’ve finishing your script, cast some amazing actors, and now it’s time to step into the recording studio. How do you direct your professional voice actors to get the performances you want?

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