August 2014
Beginner
304 pages
10h 33m
English
Games are made in many different genres—social games, role-playing games, word games, shooting games, racing games—but the process of building a game is similar regardless of whether it thrusts the player into a world of mythical dragons or just asks you to fill in a puzzling number grid.
Building a game is similar to building a house. All houses have a foundation and walls and a roof, and are made of similar materials, yet every house built from these common materials can look very different.

When building a game, the idea is your foundation, the concept drawings are walls, and the story is your roof. All these areas of ...