Fateless Podcast Recap: Story Games’ Vision of Transmedia Storytelling
In this week’s Fateless Podcast, Sham and Simon are joined by special guests Stephen and Michael from Story Games to discuss the exciting developments in their transmedia fantasy universe, The Forgotten King. Stephen and Michael, the twin founders of Story Games, share their journey from their game’s initial concept to the release of the first book in the Forgotten King saga, complete with a groundbreaking integration of storytelling and gaming.
Podcast Summary
They discuss their pivot from rogue-like mechanics to a more story-driven design, the challenges of integrating AI for dynamic NPCs, and their vision of creating a seamless experience between their upcoming audio drama, game, and eventual animated series. The episode highlights their collaborative approach to player feedback and teases their roadmap for The Forgotten King, blending world-building, co-op gameplay, and immersive storytelling.
Fans of Game of Thrones, Baldur’s Gate 3, or fantasy RPGs won’t want to miss this episode! Check the links below to explore The Forgotten King, join the Story Games Discord, and sign up for early playtesting opportunities.
