In August 2021, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued a new report on the global state of the environment, highlighting the shrinkage of glaciers, warming of oceans, ...

Open-world games are perfect for environmental storytelling, and the genre's greatest offerings use exploration to enhance their world-building, atmosphere, and immersion, rather than just as a way to ...

Environmental storytelling has long been a major part of video games, no matter the genre. Coming in various forms — through deliberate object and item placement, level layouts and props, notes, or ...

LB Beistad is a writer and musician based in Nashville, TN. Her love of gaming began with her cousin introducing her to Banjo Kazooie and Jak and Daxter when she was five years old. It was love at ...

In Pixar’s “Hoppers,” the protagonist is Mabel, an animal rights activist who fights a greedy mayor over a development project that threatens to replace a beloved beaver habitat with metal trees. On ...

It’s been nearly a decade since Dead Island 2 was announced at E3 2014, so there’s been a lot of questions regarding what the game is going to be when it does finally release later this year. Is it ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arcadia Earth, the next-generation environmental storytelling exhibition, announces the launch of its XR platforms. Introducing its augmented reality educational app and ...

The Rachel Carson Council (RCC)’s incoming Assistant Director of Policy and Programs, Joy Reeves, has been announced as the 2024 national prize winner for a prestigious environmental storytelling ...

When Rachel Carson published Silent Spring in 1962, it became a rallying point for the nascent environmental movement—not because it was a scientific book (though it is), but because of its haunting ...

The Writing Program at ESF is a space where artistic and humanistic insights can find creative ways to address our ecological crisis. The Environmental Writing minor creates a path to develop the ...

The landscape of adventure games has significantly changed in recent years, evolving from linear narratives to complex, player-driven experiences. As of January 2025, storytelling in modern adventure ...