Instructor:
Lindsay Grace
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Introduction to Game Development | |
Instructor:
Lindsay Grace |
| Document Name | Description | Week | Printer Friendly | ||||||
| Syllabus | Summer 2008 Introductoin to Game Development Syllabus | 1 | |||||||
| Game Design Document Samples | Sample Game Design Documents | 1 | HTML | ||||||
| Concept Art Examples | Game Concept Art Examples | 1 | HTML | ||||||
| Week 1 Top 10s | Week 1 Top 10s list includes information to help you with the history of video games. Learn about the 10 most important games, top 10 ads, etc. | 1 | HTML | ||||||
| Week 2 Top 10: Best and Worst Games | To continue our history, some information about the best and the worst games and consoles. | 2 | HTML | ||||||
| Week 3 Top 10: Stats and Research | Game sales, audience and games that made it to market | 3 | HTML | ||||||
| Concept Art and Week 4 Prep | A few links to concept art and books combined with words of wisdom from 500 people succsesful people. | 3 | HTML | ||||||
| Audience Evaluation Worksheet | A sample set of questions to ask in one-on-one audience polling for demographics and psychographics.Useful for polling people about your game concept. If we have time, this is a good activity for Thursday 8-7-08 | 3 | |||||||
| Interesting Game Stories | A summary and media from a few games that are noteworthy for storyelling. This is the same list I give my scriptwriting for games students. | 4 | HTML | ||||||
| Gameplay Fundamentals Cheat Sheet | A document outlining essentials of all games. It is derived froma collection of game design theories. | 5 | |||||||
| Week 6 top 10: Gameplay | Gameplay links and studies | 6 | HTML | ||||||
| Gameplay and Prototypes | Links and reading about prototyping your game idea. | 6 | HTML | ||||||
| Week 8 Top 10: Game Experience | A few lists of top 10 game experiences, including indie games. | 8 | HTML | ||||||
| Week 9 Top 10: Game Teams | 9 | HTML | |||||||
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