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advanced game mechanics development
artificial intelligence in gaming
Author_Michael Moore
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Autodesk’s 3ds Max
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Bethesda Softworks
Board Games
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CCP
computational modelling
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Era
Game Design Document
Game Engine
Game Play Elements
games
Hit Point
interactive systems design
inventory management systems
Magic Spells
Major Villain
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Paper Prototype
programming
puzzle mechanics analysis
real
Real Time Strategy Game
RTS Game
Scripting Language
softworks
Square Enix's Final Fantasy
Square Enix’s Final Fantasy
strategy
Terrain Features
Throw Sticks
time
user interface theory
Vice Versa
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Product details
- ISBN 9781138427877
- Weight: 890g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 14 Sep 2017
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Basics of Game Design is for anyone wanting to become a professional game designer. Focusing on creating the game mechanics for data-driven games, it covers role-playing, real-time strategy, first-person shooter, simulation, and other games. Written by a 25-year veteran of the game industry, the guide offers detailed explanations of how to design the data sets used to resolve game play for moving, combat, solving puzzles, interacting with NPCs, managing inventory, and much more. Advice on developing stories for games, building maps and levels, and designing the graphical user interface is also included.
