CEO and Creative Lead at Die Gute Fabrik, Writer and Narrative Designer on Mutazione.
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We’re delighted to have received TWO nominations for Saltsea Chronicles in Spilprisen, the Danish game awards: Best Narrative & Best Visuals!
We’re sad to share that we're halting production at Die Gute Fabrik. We downed tools earlier this month & have been doing our best to support the team.
Saltsea Chronicles is a story with many middles & many characters - how did DGF structure the storytelling & process so that all can shine?
A video & transcript of Hannah Nicklin's Yorks Game Fest 2023 talk "Call it What it is! (Why Approaching Story Like a Craft Helps You do it Better).
A free update to Die Gute Fabrik's mutiply-award-winning mutant soap opera MUTAZIONE - new sounds for your magical musical gardens!
A collection of 7 works of game by/with queer creators to mark Pride in 2022. Buy their games. Buy them.
An excerpt from CEO Hannah Nicklin's Writing for Games, out May 2022. Read an excerpt of the intro, and click through for an exclusive 20% discount code.
An excerpt from CEO Hannah Nicklin's Writing for Games, out May 2022. Read on for more on the use of FORMAT in LAST STOP & a 20% off discount code.
An excerpt from CEO Hannah Nicklin's Writing for Games, out May 2022. Read on for more on SEED STRATEGIES, and for an exclusive 20% off discount code.
The latest in our #OneCoolThing series sees programmer Daria Radu talk about her love for Dance games. Get moving!
We’re delighted to announce that we will be partnering with Private Division on the forthcoming story-driven adventure game from Die Gute Fabrik.
Die Gute Fabrik welcome: Halima Azan Hassan, Leah Muwanga-Magoye, Mikäel Bourget, Emma Kelly, Ronja Böhringer & Rudi Kolenc, & a fond farewell to Char Putney.
We're delighted to welcome 7 additions to Team Unannounced Project: Moo Yu, Florence Smith Nicholls, Daria Radu, Krishna Istha, Zea Slosar, Rosanna Wan, and Eli Rainsberry!
We're delighted to announce that we're now accepting applications for our paid 2022 GAME WRITING INTERNSHIP. No experience necessary, read more!
Die Gute Fabrik are looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the production process of their forthcoming unannounced game.
2 years since Mutazione’s original launch, we're excited to celebrate with a brand new story-focussed update, PENPAL, out now on all platforms.
A reflection from Hannah Nicklin - CEO and Studio Lead at Die Gute Fabrik, 1.5 years on from moving the studio to a 4 day week.
Donate to @LGBT_Asylum as part of the Die Gute Fabrik Pride Bucket Rattle Raffle and win one of 5 free keys to MUTAZIONE on console or PC!
Mutazione is coming to Xbox & Switch, plus announcing an Iam8bit collaboration on PS4 & Switch physical editions, double LP & more!
Studio Lead Hannah Nicklin does a deep dive on the design of the Intern Recruitment process, what we did, how it worked, and what we learned.
A new #craft column from Hannah Nicklin, this time offering a practical programme for 2 day dialogue workshop you can run with your peers.
A new #craft post in which Hannah Nicklin explains that games aren't inherently special, & how understanding that will help us make them better.
The 3rd #Craft post by Storyteller & Studio Lead Hannah Nicklin, offering a reflection on a crucial turning point in narrative design of MUTAZIONE.
Die Gute Fabrik Studio Lead Hannah Nicklin reflects on a method for critical response, and how it can help us seek and offer good feedback...
In the #craft series for the new DGF website, Hannah Nicklin explores aspects of the craft of storytelling in games. Today: Multiple Middles in Mutazione.
Since launching Mutazione, we've been working hard on a New Exciting Secret Thing. And as part of that, we're stoked to intro our wonderful collaborators!
We're delighted and honoured to receive the 2020 Indiecade Grand Jury Prize! As well as nominations for Audio Design, and Visual Design, Nils Deneken was online to receive the news and thank the Indiecade Jury for the honour.
Pick up Mutazione this weekend as part of the Steam Daily Deal - and 33% off! Our biggest Steam discount yet...
This free content update expands on Mutazione's (award-winning!) magical musical gardening, adding all seven Story Mode gardens to Garden Mode.
Liste to Writer & Narrative Designer on Mutazione, Hannah Nicklin (now CEO & Studio Lead) interviewed for the recently released 23rd Episode of Kritiqal Care...
We're delighted to share with you that we're nominated for the 2020 Indiecade Showcase!
It's been one year since the release of Mutazione, and boy has it been a ride! Thank you for all of the wonderful awards, nominations, coverage, user reviews, streams and player reactions!
We're delighted to be a part of the Indie Megabooth Going Away (for now) Steam sale!
At Die Gute Fabrik, we're trying to think about how we can share our work and processes with the wider game dev community in online, rather than events spaces.