Description |
1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Chapter 1: Your Design Journey Begins -- Chapter 2: Under the Hood -- Chapter 3: From Paper to Screen -- Chapter 4: FPS Character Controller Tutorial -- Chapter 5: Rule the World: Level Design -- Chapter 6: Friend or Foe? Enemy Design -- Chapter 7: MCM: Mechanics, Combat, and Multiplayer -- Chapter 8: 2D Platformer Tutorial -- Chapter 9: HUD and UI -- Chapter 10: Parting Advice -- Chapter 11: Conclusion: The End. Or Your Beginning? -- Game Design Document Template |
Summary |
Gain insight into what it takes to design and develop your first video game. This book offers a peek behind the scenes, where you will find in-depth knowledge of game design theory and insight into the technical and design aspects of video game development. The Way We Play allows you to explore game design and theory while also learning the nuances of how games in different genres should be approached, their workings, and successful unique selling points in a competitive gaming field. As you progress further into the book, BAFTA Nominated Young Games Design Mentor Michael Killick walks you through the more technical aspects of game development and shares techniques that will enable you to take your first steps in designing your own games. Upon completing this book, you will have a firm understanding of the gaming industry, from theory through design and production |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 10, 2022) |
Subject |
Video games -- Design
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Video games -- Design
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
1484287894 |
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9781484287897 |
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