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Prototyping Game Systems for Swords and Shovels

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Intermediate

+60 XP

2 Hours40 Mins

(8)

Overview

Summary

 Prototyping is a valuable part of the development process that all games benefit from. In this course, Prototyping Game Systems for Swords and Shovels, you will learn skills and techniques for prototyping systems to integrate with an existing game loop. First, you will learn to dissect a design document and assess the design needs of the project. Next, you will explore the new systems in the existing project. Finally, you will discover how to playtest the prototype and make changes based on player feedback. When you are finished with this course, you will have a fundamental understanding of prototyping that will help you integrate new gameplay into a larger project. Software required: Unity 3D.
 
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Project Objective

Course Overview
Understand the Design/Prototype Relationship
Building a Prototype Play Space
Prototyping Non-combat Systems
Adding Juicy Interactions
Playtesting and Iterating Based on Feedback

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04 - swords-shovels-prototyping-game-systems.zip

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Last updated: November 05, 2019

2018.1

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English

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CourseIntermediate Design: Unity Game Development Course