#3 - Game Design & GDDs

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The Game Dev Show

Jason Weimann, Storey, Andrew, Yoriz0r, Salim, Pawel, Corvalis, David, Johnny

14 episodes

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A bunch of game developers talking about game development, programming, and design. Some of the common topics are Unity, Unreal, Design patterns, coding, random useful tips, game design, level design.. But there's a whole lot more. If you're a game dev come join us live every Friday!

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#3 - Game Design & GDDs

The Game Dev Show

1 hour 48 minutes 15 seconds

2 years ago

#3 - Game Design & GDDs

00:00:00 Countdown 00:01:00 Preamble/Welcome! 00:02:00 Jason On Game Design 00:07:00 Peter Fields - Game Designer Link In Chat 00:13:00 Do You Need To Be a Gamer To Be a Designer? 00:16:00 Which is Harder 2d multiplayer or Single Player 3d? 00:19:00 Integrate Mechanics When Prototyping or Develop Them Separately? 00:25:00 What's the Best way To Improve Programming skills? 00:29:00 Book: Clean Code By Robert Cecil Martin 00:31:00 Unity event a Good Option to separate your systems? 00:32:00 Blog: Ray Wenderlich - Scriptable Objects 00:33:00 A Wild Salim Appears 00:33:00 Thought On Singletons/Alternatives? 00:36:00 Value in getting certifications? 00:40:00 Talk about Being a Designer 00:48:00 Break down of portfolio for Game Design 00:52:00 Interview Advice 00:55:00 Comic Suggestions 01:00:00 Where do you look for game designers? 01:00:00 Gamasutra Job Board Link in the Chat 01:03:00 Gmtk Game Makers Tool Kit - How To Become A Game Designer 01:05:00 reddit r/gamedevClassifieds for gamedev jobs 01:07:00 Thoughts on Monster Hinter Rise? 01:10:00 Game Designer vs Game Developer 01:16:00 Game Design Documents? Templates? 01:19:00 Call For Game Design Docs for a future stream maybe? 01:20:00 Milanote for GDD? Nope, but part of the package 01:22:00 Links to Examples 01:25:00 Advice to enter industry today? 01:32:00 How to handle interpersonal static? 01:38:00 Assets Make your own Assets or Use/Buy Someone Elses? 01:39:00 Infinity PBR From Chat sez Spend Money where player looks to start, then fill in the expendable extra later 01:45:00 Wrap up 01:46:00 Thank You Jason, Jason and Salim! 01:48:00 Peace!