Introduction to Game Design
Completed by Dave Manning
February 3, 2016
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Define the core mechanics, rules, and conceptual underpinnings that differentiate games from other forms of interactive media and entertainment.
Analyze how specific game design choices and systems influence player behavior, emotional engagement, and overall gameplay experience.
Create structured game design documentation that clearly communicates original concepts, mechanics, and win-state conditions to stakeholders.
Develop and iterate on playable game concepts using rapid prototyping techniques to test balance and engagement without requiring programming.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Design
- Category: Ideation
- Category: Writing
- Category: Game Design
- Category: Animation and Game Design
- Category: Software Documentation
- Category: Conceptual Design
- Category: Game Theory
- Category: Creativity
- Category: Storytelling
