Game design Toolbox – Emerging Truths

Expect Iterations When I was a director of development, I was really hoping to work on game designs that would be finished by the time…

Game design Toolbox – Customization

When you go to the movies, it makes you want to be a movie director, or an actor. When you play games, you wish you…

What is it that the player does? Rather than understanding how the larger and larger goals are connecting the different actions in the game, we…

The User’s Mental Model Since the goal of the design is to provide a specific experience for the user, it is often important to describe…