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Contents
Welcome .................................................................................................... ................... 7
About the Author .................................................................................................... ...... 9
1. Introduction .................................................................................................... ........ 12
1.1 What Does a Game Designer Do? ......................................................... 12
1.2 What Makes a Good Designer? ............................................................. 14
1.2.1 Character Traits ......................................................................... 14
1.2.2 Strong Technical Skills ............................................................... 15
1.2.3 Enthusiasm for Games and Sound Gaming Knowledge........... 16
1.2.4 An Understanding of the Industry .............................................. 16
1.2.5 Proven Design Experience ........................................................ 17
1.2.2 Strong Technical Skills ............................................................... 15
1.2.3 Enthusiasm for Games and Sound Gaming Knowledge........... 16
1.2.4 An Understanding of the Industry .............................................. 16
1.2.5 Proven Design Experience ........................................................ 17
1.3 Perks and Benefits .................................................................................. 17
1.3.1 Creating Worlds ......................................................................... 17
1.3.2 Playing Games All Day .............................................................. 18
1.3.3 Atmosphere and Dress .............................................................. 18
1.3.4 Free Games ............................................................................... 19
1.3.5 Shows and Travel ...................................................................... 19
1.3.6 Parties ........................................................................................ 20
1.3.2 Playing Games All Day .............................................................. 18
1.3.3 Atmosphere and Dress .............................................................. 18
1.3.4 Free Games ............................................................................... 19
1.3.5 Shows and Travel ...................................................................... 19
1.3.6 Parties ........................................................................................ 20
1.4 A Career Open to Everyone ................................................................... 20
2. Developing Your Skills .......................................................................................... 21
2.1 Writing Skills ............................................................................................ 21
2.1.1 Technical Writing ........................................................................ 22
2.1.2 Scriptwriting ................................................................................ 26
2.1.3 Narrative Skills ........................................................................... 29
2.1.4 Learning from Literature ............................................................ 34
2.1.2 Scriptwriting ................................................................................ 26
2.1.3 Narrative Skills ........................................................................... 29
2.1.4 Learning from Literature ............................................................ 34
2.2 Design Theory ......................................................................................... 35
2.2.1 Ergonomics .................................................................................35
2.2.2 Human Computer Interface Design .............................................36
2.2.2 Human Computer Interface Design .............................................36
2.3 Computer Savvy .......................................................................................38
2.3.1 Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Databases .......................38
2.3.2 PC Hardware and Software .........................................................39
2.3.3 The Internet ..................................................................................41
2.3.4 Web Design .................................................................................42
2.3.2 PC Hardware and Software .........................................................39
2.3.3 The Internet ..................................................................................41
2.3.4 Web Design .................................................................................42
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2.4 Communication and Teamwork...............................................................45
2.4.1 Sketching and Other Art Skills ......................................................46
2.4.2 Coding .........................................................................................49
2.4.3 Presentation Skills .......................................................................52
2.4.4 Management and Leadership ......................................................54
2.4.2 Coding .........................................................................................49
2.4.3 Presentation Skills .......................................................................52
2.4.4 Management and Leadership ......................................................54
2.5 Media and Popular Culture .....................................................................56
2.5.1 Movie Industry Knowledge ...........................................................56
2.5.2 Awareness of Popular Culture .....................................................59
2.5.2 Awareness of Popular Culture .....................................................59
3. Getting Ready .................................................................................................... .....62
3.1 Get an Education .....................................................................................62
3.1.1 Self-Study ....................................................................................62
3.1.2 Game Development Schools .......................................................67
3.1.3 Alternative Degrees ......................................................................70
3.1.4 Internships ...................................................................................71
3.1.2 Game Development Schools .......................................................67
3.1.3 Alternative Degrees ......................................................................70
3.1.4 Internships ...................................................................................71
3.2 Get Some Experience .............................................................................74
3.2.1 Creating Add-On Levels for Existing Games ...............................74
3.2.2 Working on a MUD .......................................................................83
3.2.3 Working on a Total Conversion (A ‘Mod’)......................................88
3.2.4 Creating Your Own Game............................................................91
3.2.2 Working on a MUD .......................................................................83
3.2.3 Working on a Total Conversion (A ‘Mod’)......................................88
3.2.4 Creating Your Own Game............................................................91
3.3 Other Ways to Prepare Yourself .............................................................94
3.3.1 Become a Game Tester ...............................................................95
3.3.2 Games Journalism ......................................................................96
3.3.3 Role-Playing Games ....................................................................96
3.3.4 Titles, Awards and Contests ........................................................97
3.3.2 Games Journalism ......................................................................96
3.3.3 Role-Playing Games ....................................................................96
3.3.4 Titles, Awards and Contests ........................................................97
3.4 Materials to Market Yourself...................................................................98
3.4.1 Creating Your Design Portfolio .....................................................99
3.4.2 Optimizing your Resume ...........................................................106
3.4.3 Selling Yourself on the Web .......................................................108
3.4.2 Optimizing your Resume ...........................................................106
3.4.3 Selling Yourself on the Web .......................................................108
4. Getting Hired .................................................................................................... ..... 114
4.1 Knowing the Industry............................................................................. 114
4.1.1 How the Industry Works ............................................................. 116
4.1.2 A History of the Industry .............................................................. 117
4.1.3 Current and Previous Generation Platforms ..............................121
4.1.4 The Publishers ...........................................................................126
4.1.5 The Developers .........................................................................129
4.1.2 A History of the Industry .............................................................. 117
4.1.3 Current and Previous Generation Platforms ..............................121
4.1.4 The Publishers ...........................................................................126
4.1.5 The Developers .........................................................................129
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