Game Design -  Prima

Game Design

The Art and Business of Creating Games

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
300 Seiten
2001
Premier Press (Verlag)
978-0-7615-3165-4 (ISBN)
29,91 inkl. MwSt
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This title offers an inside look into the game development industry, it has advice and insight on how to get a foot in the door, how to licence a game, how to settle contract issues, and how to demonstrate the game to prospective companies.
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.

Bob Bates began his game writing career at Infocom in 1985. Since then he has written, co-designed, or produced over 25 games that have garnered more than 30 industry awards. The most notable of those awards is the CGW 1993 Adventure Game of the Year Award for Eric the Unready.

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

Zusatzinfo Illustrations
Sprache englisch
Maße 187 x 233 mm
Gewicht 568 g
Themenwelt Informatik Weitere Themen Computerspiele
ISBN-10 0-7615-3165-3 / 0761531653
ISBN-13 978-0-7615-3165-4 / 9780761531654
Zustand Neuware
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