We are diving into Session #11 on Emergent and Transformative Narrative. Here, we will have three panels, first to kick off with Michael Veenstra presenting "Play to Find Out What Happens: Actual Play, Emergent Narrative, and Narratology".

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Next, Jay Smith takes #ICGAN25 on a dark turn with “The Tragedy Genre in Games: How Reframing the Dark Souls Series as Tragedies Recontextualizes Game Narratives”.

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Another election where it feels like the biggest loser is the voters.

Do you think my dog knows I say incredibly rude things about him?