The Narrative Design Explorer

The Narrative Design Explorer (NDE) is a e-publication dedicated the emerging craft of interactive narrative design, transmedia storytelling, and the convergence of cinema and interactive media, popularly known as video games. It was created in 2006, the publication has been the focal point of narrative design related discussion. The publication also covers video game industry events like the Game Developers Conference and more. It is written by Stephen Dinehart.

Series of InterViews

• Creator's of transmedia Stories
• Masters of Narrative Design
• Game Writers in the Trenches

Interviewees

• Jordan Weisman, Steve Danuser, Flint Dille, Ken Rolston, Scott Miller, Louis Castle, David Sosna, Bruce Block, Jan Sircus, Tom Abernathy, Haris Orkin.

Technology

The NDE is part of the Narrative Designer's Network, and is created using LINUX, PHP 5.1, CGI 2.0, PERL 5.0, PYTHON 2.4, RUBY 1.8.4, MYSQL 4.1, 5.0, MediaWiki 1.15.1, Dreamweaver MX 2004, Adobe Flash CS, Photoshop CS2, Illustrator CS2.