Video Game Design For Dummies

Learn to design and create your first video game Video Game Design For Dummies is a fun and exciting roadmap to transforming your latest game idea into fully formed reality. In the book, you'll discover the theory that drives fun gaming experiences and learn about what motivates and engages players. Veteran game designer Alexia Mandeville shows you the tools, engines, and techniques that are available right now to help you design, build, test, and distribute your game. Video Game Design For Dummies is the practical, step-by-step guide that beginner and aspiring game designers have been waiting for. Inside... Learn what makes games fun Keep your players interested Choose the right game engines Test to improve and debug your game Understand game design career paths Design original characters, worlds, and plots Collaborate with other designers Plan game design and development