The Ultimate Guide to Video Game Writing and Design
- ISBN-10
- 158065066X
- ISBN-13
- 9781580650663
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Lone Eagle Publishing Company
- Authors
- Flint Dille, John Zuur Platten
Description
Two leading game designers take readers step by step through the entire process of creating a video game, from developing a story and integrating it into a game, to writing the game script, creating the design document, working with intellectual property rights and licensing, and selling an idea to developers and publishers. Original.
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