Game design : the art & business of creating games
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Game design : the art & business of creating games
(Prima Tech's game development series)
Prima Tech, c2001
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Game design : the art and business of creating games
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Description
Have you ever wondered how a game goes from being a concept to being an actual product? Do you want to know what steps you have to take to get your game on the shelf? This book will answers these questions and more. Offering advice and insight on everything from how to get a foot in the door to what to do once inside, this is a true inside scoop of the industry. It includes the fundamental rules of good game design, tips on applying storytelling to interactive media and the game development lifecycle.
Table of Contents
PART I: DESIGN Chapter 1: Getting to 'Yes' Chapter 2: Principles of Game Design Chapter 3: Genre-Specific Game Design Issues Chapter 4: Storytelling Chapter 5: Level DesignChapter 6: Designing the PuzzleChapter 7: Franchises, Brands, and LicensePART II: TEAMS Chapter 8: The Development TeamChapter 9: External Resources PART III: DEVELOPMENTChapter 10: Project Lifecycle and Documents Chapter 11: Managing Development PART IV: THE BUSINESS Chapter 12: The BusinessChapter 13: Breaking InPART V: CONCLUSION Chapter 14: The Hero's Journey Appendix - Resources Glossary Index
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