Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Worldbuilding & storyworld systems · Core

Storyworld

Also called: world, story world

ELI5

The social, physical, cultural and rule-bound environment that generates pressure and story.

Used in conversation

“Let’s show the storyworld through behaviour and detail rather than only describing it.”

Pitch context

Use this when a deck or treatment needs to describe the people, world, tone or audience promise precisely.

Why it matters: Helps describe who the project follows, where it lives and what kind of experience it promises.

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