Video Game Design

WHAT IT IS:

Creating nearly every element of a game, including its narrative, characters, and visuals, along with the front-end and back-end programming.

SKILLS:

Coding, scripting, attention to visual detail, collaboration

POSSIBLE CAREERS:

Video Game Designer
Video Game Developer
Software Engineer
Programmer

Video Game Design: Let's Try It!

ONLINE:

For this activity, we will visit Game Designing.org where they outline a step-by-step guide for creating a video game along with providing links to some simple game development tools.

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UNPLUGGED:

In this activity from Video Game Lounge, you will go through a pen and paper exercise to design your own video game. Working through the exercise creates an awareness of all the different elements that go into video game design.

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