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CRC Press Basics of Game Design - Professional Industry Guide

Name: CRC Press Basics of Game Design - Professional Industry Guide
Brand: CRC Press
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Master the fundamentals of game development with Basics of Game Design by CRC Press. This comprehensive guide is built for anyone aspiring to become a professional game designer. Instead of focusing on superficial elements, this book dives into the essential mechanics required for data-driven games. Whether you are interested in role-playing, real-time strategy, first-person shooters, or simulation games, this text provides the technical foundation needed to succeed. Written by a 25-year veteran of the game industry, the guide offers practical instruction on designing the data sets that drive gameplay. You will learn how to manage complex systems such as combat, movement, puzzle-solving, and NPC interaction. Beyond mechanics, the book provides guidance on developing engaging stories, building effective maps and levels, and designing user interfaces. This is a complete resource for understanding how to structure the data that makes modern gaming possible.

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Learn mechanics for various genres including RPGs, real-time strategy, first-person shooters, and simulation games.

Gain expert knowledge from a 25-year veteran of the game industry to help guide your professional career.

Master data set design for core gameplay elements like combat, movement, and solving puzzles.

Understand how to manage complex game systems such as NPC interactions and inventory management.

Receive guidance on essential development tasks like story creation, level building, and UI design.

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Brand: CRC Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 113842787X
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > PC & Video Games
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 September 2017
Listed Since: 08 August 2017

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