If you’re an aspiring video game designer, then you need to pick up a copy of Video Game Storytelling: What Every Developer Needs to Know about Narrative Techniques by Evan Skolnick. It’s an essential read for anyone looking to get into the video game industry. The book covers everything you need to know about video game design, from the basics of narrative structure to more advanced concepts like character development and world-building.

And it’s not just dry theory – the book is packed with practical examples and case studies from some of the most successful video games of all time. So if you want to make it in the video game industry, this is a book you need to read.