Tag Archives: Richard Morgan

Thu, Apr 22, 2010 | 14:10 BST

Richard Morgan, EA in talks on future games

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Crysis 2 writer Richard Morgan has told VG247 that he is in talks with EA about writing plots for more games.

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Thu, Apr 22, 2010 | 12:55 BST

Interview: Crysis 2 author Richard Morgan (part 1)

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If Crytek and science fiction author Richard Morgan achieve their goals, Crysis 2 will be a “new day” in first-person story-telling, bringing narrative arcs to cities and technology while shunning the now-accepted device of virtual actors speaking lines.

Crytek boss Cevat Yerli has pinned story as one of his sequel’s major boost-points, bringing Morgan in to both write the plot and architect a way forward in environment-led narrative delivery. Games like Uncharted 2, apparently, don’t do “justice” to the concept of story in games. Crysis 2 will. Small beans.

We spoke to Richard twice after Crysis 2′s formal reveal in New York earlier this month, once just after the showing itself and once the following day. Here’s the first bit. Warning: this guy can talk.

[Interview by Patrick Garratt.]

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Wed, Apr 14, 2010 | 06:56 BST

Uncharted 2 “the perfect example” of storytelling, says Crysis 2 writer

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Halo? “Bullshit”. Modern Warfare 2? “An immense disappointment”. Uncharted 2? According to Crysis 2 writer Richard Morgan, it was “the perfect example” of storytelling in games.

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Mon, Apr 12, 2010 | 13:52 BST

Crysis 2 writer: Halo’s story is “bullshit”

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Halo is awesome all of the time, right? Master Chief can go do one, then. At least that’s according to the head writer of Crysis 2.

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Fri, Apr 09, 2010 | 19:42 BST

Modern Warfare 2 was “an immense disappointment”, says Crysis 2 writer

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Crysis 2 writer and novelist Richard Morgan has said that Modern Warfare 2 was an “immense disappointment” to him, with an implausible story.

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Fri, Apr 09, 2010 | 14:53 BST

EA announces Richard Morgan as Crysis 2 head-writer

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EA’s announced acclaimed author Richard Morgan is head-writer of Crysis 2.

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