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Key 2: Craft Stories
Craft stories.
Key 2 outlines three achievements to work toward as you develop the narrative of your game:
If your game is set in a real time and place from history, what historical and cultural realities do you want to reflect? Incorporate research, expert consultation, and collaboration with team members to make these choices.
Achievement 1:
CONTEXT
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Achievement 2:
CHALLENGE
Develop narratives and characters that actively challenge identity-based stereotypes and biases.
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Achievement 3:
COUNTERNARRATIVE
Write more complex stories and broaden narrative opportunities by featuring diverse perspectives, voices, and experiences using creativity and innovation.
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Ready to explore Key 2? You can download the PDF text guide for Key 2,
or explore the topic with our interactive module.
