Tag: STORY

With books increasingly going digital, publishers are looking to diversify their business in order to stay viable. Random House is taking the lead by venturing into the video game market. According to Kotaku, the publishing giant has launched a division whose specific goal is to develop and write original stories for video games. The new division, dubbed IP Creation and Development Group, will ...

When compared with music, television, and movies, books haven't really changed all that much over the years. But 'CSI' creator Anthony Zuiker is about to shake up the written word by rolling a novel, Web site, and video clips into an innovative experience for readers. According to Reuters, Zuiker's first 'digi-novel,' dubbed 'Level 26,' will be released on Tuesday. It's a crime story, of course, ...

When you're creating a movie based on a game built solely around pointing a spaceship at an asteroid and blasting away, there's bound to be plenty of filling-in-the-blanks. Which is just what producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been doing since Universal announced its intentions to bring the much-loved 'Asteroids' to the big screen. He told IGN that he and his colleagues have "crafted a really ...