S1. Ep7: Storytelling in Games: From Pixels to Emotions

Note: This episode features a digitally cloned version of my voice. While the voice is AI-generated, the content is entirely mine: written, produced, and curated with care to keep bringing you great episodes, even on my busiest days.

What makes storytelling in games so powerful? In this episode of Game-Loft Cast, we trace the evolution of video game narratives—from the pixelated past of Zelda and Final Fantasy to the emotional heights of The Last of Us, Celeste, and Gone Home. We explore how player agency, empathy, and interactivity redefine how stories are told—and look ahead to a future shaped by AI and procedural narrative. Join us as we celebrate the stories that made us feel, rethink, and remember long after the credits rolled.

Disclosure: Some part of production and editing of this podcast was assisted with the use of AI, such as filler words, making the audio more polished, enhancing speech clarity and adjusting audio levels.

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