Session Info
- Time
- 14:00~ 15:10
- Language
- Korean
- Interpretation
- O
Speakers Info
Seung-ho Jin is a Director at NEOWIZ ROUND8 Studio Team A0.
He wrote and produced the Panic Room series (2008-2011), showcasing the possibilities of story-driven gameplay.
He went on to lead both the scenario writing and production of the City Of Mist series (2011-2015), further establishing his reputation as a pioneer in narrative-focused games.
In 2020, he directed and wrote Buried Stars, a deeply immersive title built on strong storytelling foundations.
The game was honored with the Excellence Award and the Technology/Creation Award in Planning and Scenario at the Korea Game Awards in 2020, affirming its artistry and impact in the industry.
Session Overview
Designing Emotion - The Narrative Art and Creative Philosophy of Modern Games
ROUND8 Studio is known for creating deeply immersive games built upon rich and compelling narratives.
The studio’s directors actively embrace the unique storytelling potential that only games can offer, crafting narratives through their own philosophies and creative approaches.
In this session, each director will share their definition of “game narrative,” along with their personal experiences and insights on narrative design.
From Lies of P to upcoming ROUND8 Studio projects, the directors will explore how they realize emotion and meaning through diverse perspectives, artistic styles, and narrative techniques.