TY - GEN AB - Gain insight into what it takes to design and develop your first video game. This book offers a peek behind the scenes, where you will find in-depth knowledge of game design theory and insight into the technical and design aspects of video game development. The Way We Play allows you to explore game design and theory while also learning the nuances of how games in different genres should be approached, their workings, and successful unique selling points in a competitive gaming field. As you progress further into the book, BAFTA Nominated Young Games Design Mentor Michael Killick walks you through the more technical aspects of game development and shares techniques that will enable you to take your first steps in designing your own games. Upon completing this book, you will have a firm understanding of the gaming industry, from theory through design and production. AU - Killick, Michael, CN - GV1469.3 DO - 10.1007/978-1-4842-8789-7 DO - doi ET - [First edition]. ID - 1450834 KW - Video games LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-1-4842-8789-7 N1 - Includes index. N2 - Gain insight into what it takes to design and develop your first video game. This book offers a peek behind the scenes, where you will find in-depth knowledge of game design theory and insight into the technical and design aspects of video game development. The Way We Play allows you to explore game design and theory while also learning the nuances of how games in different genres should be approached, their workings, and successful unique selling points in a competitive gaming field. As you progress further into the book, BAFTA Nominated Young Games Design Mentor Michael Killick walks you through the more technical aspects of game development and shares techniques that will enable you to take your first steps in designing your own games. Upon completing this book, you will have a firm understanding of the gaming industry, from theory through design and production. SN - 1484287894 SN - 9781484287897 T1 - The way we play :theory of game design / TI - The way we play :theory of game design / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-1-4842-8789-7 ER -