Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Plot Devices: Should we use them? (part 7)


Sometimes a plot device can be used to make a movie or game possible. A producer is the person who manages the logistics and budget of a game or movie production. Consider that every time a producer is presented with ideas by the writers, designers, artists, etc., the producer needs to plan for the budget necessary to meet the project goals. However, the creative process can quickly get out of control as people imagine grandiose productions that their company might not have the funding for. It is the producer's job to set budget limits and encourage rewrites of the story in areas that would be excessive and expensive. A plot device can be used to better manage budget constraints in a movie or video game by limiting the locations and settings...

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