Game Design: the Absolute Foundation

Learn how to think about game design in a way that promotes productivity and creativity!

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Description

Game design is an oft-misunderstood craft. Lessons about rapid prototyping and fast iteration, while important, often overshadow the more fundamental aspects of the actual process of design. At the same time, long-winded answers to questions like "what is fun?" bog down the educational process. In this course, you'll learn what it means to think about games like a game designer in a productive and meaningful way with a clear focus on what actions you can take and why you should take them.

What You Will Learn!

  • How to create a vision for your game
  • Game Design foundations
  • The importance of good process
  • How to design with confidence
  • Creative problem solving

Who Should Attend!

  • Beginners who want to learn how to think about game design more deeply
  • Young professionals or new grads who want to get a taste of advanced design concepts
  • Anyone who's curious about the core challenges of game design as a craft