Fallout and video game story telling with Chris Avellone - Kouryer podcast #302

▶️Episode 302

➗Guest : Chris Avellone is a video game designer and writer.

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Contact:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisavellone/

https://www.instagram.com/chris.avellone/

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Other interviews of Chris Avellone:

Interview w/Chris Avellone, Jason Fader, and other Fallout: New Vegas devs

https://youtu.be/FHt1e2WRkg8

Campfire Stories 2024 - Chris Avellone

https://youtu.be/YjVPgLKO0xA

How to write a video game? Interview with Chris Avellone

https://youtu.be/xIHXuMKPHxQ

Project Renaissance dying light 2

https://youtu.be/QAVGRApwyyk?t=676

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Questions:

00:02:00 - Fallout tv show

00:06:50 - Chris Avellone fallout 1 npc how did it happen

-Favorite fallout 2 quest

-favourite vault? and why?

-Fallout new vegas anecdotes and stories

-Theme of letting go in dead money

-If you could remake Fallout: New Vegas today with no limitations, what would you change?

-A lot of your work questions identity what do you personally believe defines a person?

-What question are you still trying to answer through your writing?

-Dice roll or set in stone skill checks

-Have you ever written a choice where you didn’t know what the ‘right’ answer was?

-dying light 2 Project

-are there any games that impressed you with its writing and narrative?

-Avellone has also been brought on by Red Info, a studio founded by Robert Kurvitz and Aleksander Rostov, former leads at ZA/UM for Disco Elysium, to help with developing the story for their planned spiritual sequel to Disco Elysium.[290]

-Have you ever had a story you loved get cut or changed and how did you handle it?

-What’s the hardest part about collaborating with designers or directors on story?

-Have modern AAA pipelines made storytelling better or worse?

-For someone building their first narrative driven game, what should they focus on?

-Do you think games are uniquely suited to explore philosophy compared to books or film?

-Was there a faction you personally agreed with the most, or tried to stay neutral?

-How was the process of creating the fallout bible?

-What area beside that you're working on your interest to explore and learn?(no related to the the field of your expertise)

-What are you working on right now that you can tell us? What project is it? the future of chris avellone!(whats in and possibly in store) :D

-Time capsule

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