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The Art of Game Design, 2nd Edition
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The Art of Game Design, 2nd Edition

by Jesse Schell
September 2015
Beginner
600 pages
14h 19m
English
A K Peters/CRC Press
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Chapter Twenty-Three

The Designer Usually Works with a Team

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The Secret of Successful Teamwork

To create a modern videogame, a team of tremendous diversity is required. You need a team of people with a wide variety of artistic, technical, design, and business skills. They generally have very different backgrounds, and value very different things. But if your game is going to be a great one, they will all have to pull together and set aside differences and disagreements to make the game as great as it can be.

And there is a simple secret shared by all teams that have ever successfully collaborated to make something great. It is so ...

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