Gamasutra Interviewed Sam Barlow, creator of the crime fiction game and Independent Games Festival finalist, Her Story. He talks about the tools he used to build the game and the challenges faced during the different stages of development.
BLG writes, "Her Story is the first game created independently by game creator Sam Barlow. Sam would start Half-Mermaid Studios, expanding his scope and narrative on each subsequent project. But it’s his first independent adventure, Her Story, that left an impression on gamers and the industry as a whole."
Renowned video game creator Sam Barlow shares his transformative journey from major AAA franchises like Ghost Rider and Silent Hill to emotionally engaging FMV games like Her Story, Immortality, and Telling Lies. Explore the challenges of game development, the art of interactive storytelling, and his perspective on AI's potential impact on the gaming industry. Unveil the secrets behind his unique approach to character-driven narratives and his mission to blend traditional gaming with cinematic experiences in his upcoming projects.
Her Story developer Sam Barlow says he was offered "exposure" to put his game in Tesla's cars, and Untitled Goose Game's publisher has a similar story.
Doesnt seem like a good idea. Maybe if its locked while driving but someone would find a way to unlock it.
