This Second Edition of a Game Developer Front Line Award winner: Describes the deepest and most fundamental principles of game design Demonstrates how tactics used in board, card, and athletic games also work in top-quality video games ...
New to this edition: many great examples from new VR and AR platforms as well as examples from modern games such as Uncharted 4 and The Last of Us, Free to Play games, hybrid games, transformational games, and more.
Anyone who reads this book will be inspired to become a better game designer - and will understand how to do it.
This Second Edition of a Game Developer Front Line Award winner: Describes the deepest and most fundamental principles of game design Demonstrates how tactics used in board, card, and athletic games also work in top-quality video games ...
... Half-Life 2, one of the most critically acclaimed games of all time. look at this graph of the number of player deaths that happen through a game of Half-Life 2, episode 1, which has an average completion time of five hours and thirty ...