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9781592006113

The Art Of Producing Games

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  • ISBN13:

    9781592006113

  • ISBN10:

    1592006116

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-04-27
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning PTR
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Summary

"The Art of Producing Games" analyzes everything that goes into designing and building a successful videogame, from initial concepts, sketches, and storylines, through early prototypes, to the full-scale production of all the component elements-script, storyboards, screenplay, graphics, video, music, sound effects, code, and so on. Featuring Q&A interviews with some of the world's leading game designers, artists, programmers, and production gurus, "The Art of Producing Games" is the essential reference for anyone wanting to work in the industry, or who is curious to know more about it.

Table of Contents

A Brief History of Game Development
In the Beginning
Game Design in the 1980s
Game Design in the 1990s
Game Design for the 21st Century
Preproduction
The Preproduction Stage
The Pitch
Approaches to Preproduction
Game Design
Tool Building
The Production Stage
Production
Programming
Level Design
Art and Artists
Audio Development
Story
Cut-Scenes
Testing
Postproduction
The Postproduction Stage
Sequels and Expansions
Localization
Online Games
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