9781568813059-1568813058-Creating Games: Mechanics, Content, and Technology

Creating Games: Mechanics, Content, and Technology

ISBN-13: 9781568813059
ISBN-10: 1568813058
Edition: 1
Author: Morgan McGuire, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press
Format: Hardcover 500 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781568813059
ISBN-10: 1568813058
Edition: 1
Author: Morgan McGuire, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: A K Peters/CRC Press
Format: Hardcover 500 pages

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Creating Games: Mechanics, Content, and Technology (ISBN-13: 9781568813059 and ISBN-10: 1568813058), written by authors Morgan McGuire, Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, was published by A K Peters/CRC Press in 2008. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other Game Design (Games & Strategy Guides) books. You can easily purchase or rent Creating Games: Mechanics, Content, and Technology (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Game Design books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.62.

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Creating Games offers a comprehensive overview of the technology, content, and mechanics of game design. It emphasizes the broad view of a games team and teaches you enough about your teammates' areas so that you can work effectively with them. The authors have included many worksheets and exercises to help get your small indie team off the ground.

Special features:

  • Exercises at the end of each chapter combine comprehension tests with problems that help the reader interact with the material
  • Worksheet exercises provide creative activities to help project teams generate new ideas and then structure them in a modified version of the format of a game industry design document
  • Pointers to the best resources for digging deeper into each specialized area of game development
  • Website with worksheets, figures from the book, and teacher materials including study guides, lecture presentations, syllabi, supplemental exercises, and assessment materials
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