Explore the dynamics of fandoms and fan consumption in this 2021 GDC Showcase session presented by Julián Quijano from Beautiful Glitch. Gain insights from Quijano's experience developing Monster Prom as he delves into the process of becoming a fan, creator goals, and strategies for engaging audiences. Learn how to craft compelling narratives by offering impactful choices, incorporating sexy themes, and balancing immersion with a mix of mundane and fantastic elements. Discover the importance of authenticity, diverse voices, and thematic depth in creating fiction that resonates with fans. Examine the role of details, values, and diversity in building rich, engaging worlds that captivate audiences and foster dedicated fandoms.