The quality of a game in terms of:
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Media design (visual, audio, text)
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Ease of use
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The game's success in achieving its goal
KEY CHAPTER QUESTIONS
■ What are some non-entertainment goals associated with game development?
■ What platforms are available for games, and what are the specific elements associated with each?
■ What are the characteristics of popular game genres?
■ How do modes based on number of players affect the way games are created?
■ What are time interval options, and how do they change how a game is played?
SUMMARY
•Goals & applications
• Platforms
• Time interval
• Player mode
• Genre
Reading Assignment:
- Game Development Essentials - Chapter Three - Game Elements