CHAPTER 9 Video Games Become Big Business
▪ Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Review the process and traditional value chain of producing a video game.
- Describe the common milestones in a video game development cycle.
- Define the major roles and job positions in a game development studio.
- Provide the basic steps for how a video game is made.
- Recap well-known market rush problems with both consoles and software.
- Explain video game bugs and patches and why they have become more common.
- List types of intellectual properties and licensed video games.
- Compare physical versus digital distribution ...
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