When designing your story you can choose from a few common storytelling approaches to structure your game narrative. Two of very popular storytelling structures are: Three-Act structure and Hero’s journey.
Three-act structure describes the well known storyline where
Hero’s Journey storytelling scheme was first described by Joseph Campbell in his book “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” (1949), where he analysed many mythical stories about heros to find out what these stories have in common. Almost every Hero story consist of these 5 stages:
Video explaining the Three-Act structure
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