This week Federico and John are joined by video game narrative designer and novelist Carrie Patel. In this first part of our conversation, we explore narrative design in games Patel has worked on at Obsidian Entertainment, including Pillars of Eternity and The Outer Worlds, which is coming to consoles and PC in October.

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Links and Show Notes

• Carrie Patel
  • Website
• Narrative Design Work at Obsidian Entertainment
  • Pillars of Eternity
  • Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
  • The Outer Worlds
    • E3 Gameplay Trailer
• Author of the Recoletta trilogy published by Angry Robot:
  • The Buried Life
  • Cities and Thrones
  • The Song of the Dead
• Social Media
  * Twitter
  * Goodreads

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