Where Tech Meets Storytelling
Ramu and his friends sit huddled together around a computer screen, playing a game called “Rory’s Story Cubes.” Shaili hits the spacebar key and the 9 virtual dices roll. When it stops, the dice fall next to each other in this order:
“I’ll go first,” says Ramu. His narration begins: “An arrow hits a boy playing on the streets.”
Shyam looks at the second image of a footprint, pauses for a minute to think and adds, “The boy wonders what just hit him and sees footprints of an animal near him.”
It’s Shaili’s turn next: “The boy called Ali follows the footsteps across the bridge.”
Ramu excitedly cuts in: “Ali soon comes to a tree where the prints have mysteriously disappeared.”
“He searches for the prints in all directions,” continues Shyam.
“Ali hears a voice from below t...