Edwin Mcrae: 5 books

"An approachable, practical field guide for one of the trickiest and most rewarding aspects of game development, "Narrative Design for Indies" is packed with straightforward, actionable advice. Worth your time!" - Chris Bourassa, Creative Director of Darkest Dungeon. "This...

Stormbane is a dark yet humorous Gamelit novella. “I’ve been told, Stormbane, that you live in the heart of danger and stoke your hearth with the bones of your enemies.” “Actually, I live in Western Elderstone, and I stoke my hearth with wood like everyone else.” Jenny...

Swords, Spells, Stats and Slaughter! Mark wakes up in a burning town inside a Full Immersion Virtual Reality RPG called Reign of Blood. He flees from the reiver slavers who are abducting the village’s NPCs, only to have an agonizing encounter with the wrong end of a ranger’s arrow. After...

Warning! This description contains spoilers for Warlock: Reign of Blood. Mark isn’t the only player in Reign of Blood. British celebrity gamer Arix the Damned has been torn from his real life and enslaved by a reiver Inquisitor. His agile, axe-wielding Executioner class fits...

This book brings together new essays by leading cultural critics who have been influenced by the groundbreaking scholarship of Richard Helgerson. The original essays penned for this anthology evince the ongoing impact of Helgerson’s work in major critical debates including national identity, literary...