The Game Production Handbook

Author : Heather Maxwell Chandler
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1449688098
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Game Production Handbook written by Heather Maxwell Chandler and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2014 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated to reflect the rapidly evolving game development landscape, industry veteran Heather Chandler continues to educate game enthusiasts on the procedures and processes of game production. This Third Edition presents information that a producer, lead, or studio manager must know to successfully develop a game from concept to gold master.

Author : Heather Chandler
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 0763778958
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Game Development written by Heather Chandler and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011-08-24 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is a game? -- The game industry -- Roles on the team -- Teams -- Effective communication -- Game production overview -- Game concept -- Characters, setting, and story -- Game requirements -- Game plan -- Production cycle -- Voiceover and music -- Localization -- Testing and code releasing -- Marketing and public relations.

Author : Heather Chandler
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
ISBN 13 : 0763795933
Total Pages : 387 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Game Localization Handbook written by Heather Chandler and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011-09-19 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authored by two internationally known experts in game localization, this text is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference for information about how to localize software for games, whether they are developed for the PC, console, or other platforms.

Author : Heather Maxwell Chandler
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0429801777
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.78/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Game Production Toolbox written by Heather Maxwell Chandler and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Game Production Toolbox focuses on the nuts and bolts of producing interactive content and how you can organize and support the creative, technical, and business efforts that are all part of interactive game development. This book isn’t going to tell you how to design a game or what technologies to use. Instead it provides techniques for and insights into managing, from concept to release, all the pieces that must come together in order to get a game into the hands of a player. Readers will learn about each phase of game production: prototyping, defining the requirements, assembling the team, making the game, and releasing to the players. Interviews from professional game developers give a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make a game. Key Features A framework for how to get an interactive game from concept to release, including information on financing and pitching to publishers and investors. Techniques for working with the game development team to get effective prototypes and documentation to prove out game concept and mechanics. Concrete information on how to plan and execute the different aspects of game production, such as audio, localization, testing, and software ratings. Advice from industry experts on managing teams, project management, communicating effectively, and keeping everyone happy. Information about working effectively with marketing, PR, and other people that are involved with the publishing and release process.

Author : Richard Hill-Whittall
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 131757365X
Total Pages : 279 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Indie Game Developer Handbook written by Richard Hill-Whittall and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-02-11 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The indie game developer’s complete guide to running a studio. The climate for the games industry has never been hotter, and this is only set to continue as the marketplace for tablets, consoles and phones grow. Seemingly every day there is a story of how a successful app or game has earned thousands of downloads and revenue. As the market size increases, so does the number of people developing and looking to develop their own app or game to publish. The Indie Game Developer Handbook covers every aspect of running a game development studio—from the initial creation of the game through to completion, release and beyond. Accessible and complete guide to many aspects of running a game development studio from funding and development through QA, publishing, marketing, and more. Provides a useful knowledge base and help to support the learning process of running an indie development studio in an honest, approachable and easy to understand way. Case studies, interviews from other studies and industry professionals grant an first-hand look into the world of indie game development

Author : Dan Irish
Publisher : Premier Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Game Producer's Handbook written by Dan Irish and published by Premier Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book serves as a reference for students who want to acquire the knowledge and skills to succeed in the video-game producing industry. --book cover.

Author : Marios C. Angelides
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118796276
Total Pages : 784 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Digital Games written by Marios C. Angelides and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-02-19 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the state-of-the-art in digital games research and development for anyone working with or studying digital games and those who are considering entering into this rapidly growing industry. Many books have been published that sufficiently describe popular topics in digital games; however, until now there has not been a comprehensive book that draws the traditional and emerging facets of gaming together across multiple disciplines within a single volume.

Author : Erik Bethke
Publisher : Wordware Publishing, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1556229518
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game Development and Production written by Erik Bethke and published by Wordware Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handbook for game development with coverage of both team management topics, such as task tracking and creating the technical design document, and outsourcing strategies for contents, such as motion capture and voice-over talent. It covers various aspects of game development.

Author : Michael Futter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780999329009
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The GameDev Business Handbook written by Michael Futter and published by . This book was released on 2017-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Hight
Publisher : Delmar Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781418015411
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Game Development Essentials written by John Hight and published by Delmar Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Game Development Essentials is the only four-color text in the market that offers a comprehensive introduction on game project management in an informal and accessible style, while concentrating on both theory and practice. Game Development Essentials is the only four-color text in the market that offers a comprehensive introduction on game project management in an informal and accessible style, while concentrating on both theory and practice.