The idea of building a video game may sound like a complicated thing to do, and it certainly can be if you don’t know exactly where and how to start. Game design and development has its techniques and its tricks to make it a little bit easier than what it normally is. We bring you 4 tips for game design and development:
Differences in Game Development
There is a lot of confusion when it comes to game development and app development, but between those two there are many differences, such as, the different environment that these two have. The app development is more of a specialized.
Design
Let’s say that you had a great idea, so it must be written down. But how do you do that? You can opt for many different strategies, you can either write it down in a paper or your phone. You can write it in a document, all-put-together or you can write it your own way, that probably only you can understand.
Writing
The writing part is absolutely up to you, but there are some things that you should consider, as a hook, you probably think that your idea is a great, outstanding, original idea, but, why do you think that? What really makes your idea stand out from the others? Is it really an original idea?
Mechanics
Another thing that you should take under consideration is the mechanics of your game. What is the purpose of the game? What is the player’s goal and how does he achieves it? The gameplay is very important.
Story
The story is just as important as the entire thing mentioned above. The game should be able to narrate a good story from beginning to end. What is the story that you want the players to remember? You create the story of the game, and if the story is not already obvious then, it should be left to the interpretation of the player
With all of these tips, you should be able to be a part of the game development world, in a more easy way than before. Take these tips under consideration and start your game!