Level up! [electronic resource] : the guide to great video game design / Scott Rogers.
By: Rogers, Scott [author.].
Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 2nd edition.Description: xii, 535 pages : illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118877210 (e-book).Subject(s): Video games -- Design | Computers and IT | Computer programming / software engineering | Computer games design | Games development & programmingGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Also available in printed form ISBN 9781118877166Summary: 'Level Up!' covers the entire video game creation process. Readers will learn how to develop marketable ideas, and learn what perils and pitfalls await them during a game's pre-production, production and post-production stages. Want to design your own video games? Let expert Scott Rogers show you how! If you want to design and build cutting-edge video games but aren't sure where to start, then the SECOND EDITION of the acclaimed Level Up! is for you! Written by leading video game expert Scott Rogers, who has designed the hits Pac Man World, Maximo and SpongeBob Squarepants, this updated edition provides clear and well-thought out examples that forgo theoretical gobbledygook with charmingly illustrated concepts and solutions based on years of professional experience. Level Up! 2nd Edition has been NEWLY EXPANDED to teach you how to develop marketable ideas, learn what perils and pitfalls await during a game's pre-production, production and post-production stages, and provide even more creative ideas to serve as fuel for your own projects including: Developing your game design from the spark of inspiration all the way to production Learning how to design the most exciting levels, the most precise controls, and the fiercest foes that will keep your players challenged Creating games for mobile and console systems - including detailed rules for touch and motion controls Monetizing your game from the design up Writing effective and professional design documents with the help of brand new examples Level Up! 2nd Edition is includes all-new content, an introduction by David "God of War" Jaffe and even a brand-new chili recipe -making it an even more indispensable guide for video game designers both "in the field" and the classroom. Grab your copy of Level Up! 2nd Edition and let's make a game!Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Previous edition: 2010.
"New content throughout" -- Cover.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Level Up!' covers the entire video game creation process. Readers will learn how to develop marketable ideas, and learn what perils and pitfalls await them during a game's pre-production, production and post-production stages. Want to design your own video games? Let expert Scott Rogers show you how! If you want to design and build cutting-edge video games but aren't sure where to start, then the SECOND EDITION of the acclaimed Level Up! is for you! Written by leading video game expert Scott Rogers, who has designed the hits Pac Man World, Maximo and SpongeBob Squarepants, this updated edition provides clear and well-thought out examples that forgo theoretical gobbledygook with charmingly illustrated concepts and solutions based on years of professional experience. Level Up! 2nd Edition has been NEWLY EXPANDED to teach you how to develop marketable ideas, learn what perils and pitfalls await during a game's pre-production, production and post-production stages, and provide even more creative ideas to serve as fuel for your own projects including: Developing your game design from the spark of inspiration all the way to production Learning how to design the most exciting levels, the most precise controls, and the fiercest foes that will keep your players challenged Creating games for mobile and console systems - including detailed rules for touch and motion controls Monetizing your game from the design up Writing effective and professional design documents with the help of brand new examples Level Up! 2nd Edition is includes all-new content, an introduction by David "God of War" Jaffe and even a brand-new chili recipe -making it an even more indispensable guide for video game designers both "in the field" and the classroom. Grab your copy of Level Up! 2nd Edition and let's make a game!
Also available in printed form ISBN 9781118877166
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