Tenyang’s Sketchblog

  • IS Entry No. 3: Proposal

    Premise and Purpose: What is the core concept of your interactive story? What are you trying to do with it? The inspiration for my interactive story comes from the Buddhist philosophy, The Four Noble Truths which includes: the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering,…

  • IS Entry No. 2: Picking a Story

    I finally committed to one storyline out of the few I came up with as you can see on my Miro. I struggled on choosing between two very different ideas but decided to go with the one that had a more significant meaning and purpose. The one that I didn’t select was really tempting because…

  • IS Entry No. 1: Brain Dump

  • IFstravaganza Planning

    Note: This is a pre dated post about my initial IFstravaganza planning The group I’m a part of is the bird people science society. My group member and I spit the story between the player making the first choice of being born into the upper class or lower class of society. The basic framework of…

  • Post-IFstravaganza/Pre-proposal Reflection

    I wanted to take the opportunity to collect some of thoughts about interactive storytelling and discuss major takeaways from my IFstravaganza that will (hopefully) positively translate into my work as I begin the planning my interactive story! My initial understanding of interactive fiction was extremely shallow and mostly based on a very limited experience with…