The first professional book to explore and analyze digital stories across the interactive media and genres, this book examines how digital storytelling refers to the classic narrative techniques and use of digital technology to create interactive entertainment today. Digital Storytelling explains key strategies to convey the narrative through digital technologies, based on personal experience and many case studies, providing project managers, interactive content designers, and writers with the tools necessary for planning a successful interactive project, including ideas for product development and conceptualization . * Includes case studies, provide lots of ideas to create and manage exciting, interactive entertainment products from development to production * Describes the use of digital storytelling for blending entertainment and entertainment - projects that teach, inform, and promote * Takes an international approach to digital entertainment, exploring ground-breaking projects in Asia, Africa and Europe and in North America