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The Design Process

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Beginner

+300 XP

50 Mins

(84)

Overview

Summary

In this project you will learn about using a design process to take your idea from a broad concept into a finished, polished game, the concept of scope will help you achieve your goal of making a game, how constraints can help you create rules to keep you in scope,  and how to use the specific design process, concentric design.

Project Objective

By the end of this project you will: 
Understand the role of constraints in the design process.
Understand your own skills and resources as constraints.
Understand the concept of scope.
Assess your own skills and resources (including time) as part of scope.
Use a given constraint to develop an original game concept.

Language

English

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Mad Driver GDD

You are a driver who's trying to survive against an army of monsters with a gun-armed vehicle

3 Years to Live concept and scope

you are a poor family of two: you and your mom. In from of your eyes, your bed-ridden mom dies from a magical disease (calendar with today's date is visible). You start sobbing in 1st person, and then the world goes white and you time travel (you see calendar going backward 3 years)

GDD of one of the games I participate

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qMcwI7IClI-B7N-fuqE4aUTFmuDLXXSz/view

Hot And Cold

GDOC

Blind as a Bat Design Document

Minimal design document for my game project, Blind as a Bat. An audio based top down endless scroller.

Galactic Warfare

The game is a space battle game featuring pixel art graphics.