Beyond Game Design: Nine Steps Toward Creating Better Videogames

✍ Scribed by Bateman, Chris

Publisher: Course Technology PTR
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 296
Edition: 1st edition
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

As a game designer, you are always looking for new ways to make a game unique and interesting. Beyond Game Design:Nine Steps Toward Creating Better Videogames shows you how to make better video games by challenging you to think outside of conventional game design wisdom. Written as a series of essays by industry experts on different components of game theory and design, the book tackles the full spectrum of issues related to how and why players enjoy certain games. You'll explore player emotions, patterns of play, gender and cultural diversity, accessibility issues, and various types of player skills. Providing practical, hands-on design tips and advice, as well as the theory and psychology behind how and why people play games, Beyond Game Design will help you tap into new player types and new ways to engage players as you discover how to make better, more successful videogames.

✦ Subjects

Internet games--Programming;Electronic books;Internet games -- Programming

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