Game design course : principles, practice, and techniques--the ultimate guide for the aspiring game designer / Jim Thompson, Barnaby Berbank-Green, Nic Cusworth.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thompson, Jim.

Contributor:

Berbank-Green, Barnaby.

Cusworth, Nic

John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Video games--Design.

Video games.

Video games--Programming.

Physical Description:

192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2007]

Summary:

Practical, complete coverage of game design basics from design process to production

This full-color, structured coursebook offers complete coverage of game design basics, focusing on design rather than computer programming. Packed with exercises, assignments, and step-by-step instructions, it starts with an overview of design theory, then progresses to design processes, and concludes with coverage of design production.

Jim Thompson, Barnaby Berbank-Green, and Nic Cusworth (London, UK) are computer game designers and lecturers in animation and computer game design.

Notes:

"A Quarto book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-185) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.

ISBN:

9780471968948

0471968943

OCLC:

76898076