Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design by Andrew Rollings

Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design by Andrew Rollings

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Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design by Andrew Rollings

How often have you heard "anyone can design a game?" This work introduces both students and experienced developers to the craft of designing computer and video games for the retail market. Filled with examples and worksheets, it takes an accessible, practical approach to creating fun, innovative, and highly playable games.

Andrew Rollings (co-author of the highly successful book Game Architecture and Design) has a B.S. in Physics from Imperial College, London, and Bristol University, and has worked as a technical consultant spanning the games industry and the financial industry since 1995. Ernest Adams (co-founder of the IGDA) is an American game design consultant currently based in England. He has developed on-line, computer, and console games for everything from the IBM 360 mainframe to the Sony PlayStation 2. He is the author of the popular Designer's Notebook series of columns on the Gamasutra developers' webzine.

Ernest Adams is a freelance game designer and a member of the International Hobo game design consortium. He was most recently employed as a lead designer at Bullfrog Productions, and for several years before that he was the audio/video producer on the Madden NFL Football product line for Electronic Arts. He founded the International Game Developers Association in 1994.

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ISBN 13 9781592730018
ISBN 10 1592730019
Title Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design
Author Andrew Rollings
Series New Riders Games Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2003-05-15
Number of pages 648
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.