Search found 2 matches

by Valduran
Sat May 02, 2015 3:34 pm
Forum: Asset Creation: Writing
Topic: The effect of "arcbleed" in branching VNs
Replies: 8
Views: 1453

Re: The effect of "arcbleed" in branching VNs

I definitely agree in principle. Striving for at least basic consistency with the events of each route should be considered a foundational element of writing a branching VN. You already mentioned the main offender that I consider to be unforgivable: Having the protagonist work hard to effect a chang...
by Valduran
Fri May 01, 2015 11:38 pm
Forum: Creator Discussion
Topic: Writing Likeable Murderers?
Replies: 25
Views: 5012

Re: Writing Likeable Murderers?

Woah RotGtIE, that post was good enough that I feel compelled to stop lurking and join the discussion. :) There are definitely others of us out there who agree that slapping on a sympathetic motive or traumatic past to make it okay is often just abusing the label of "murderer" for edginess...