Game Development Essentials: An Introduction 4th Edition

The fourth edition of Game Development Essentials: An Introduction takes readers on a fascinating journey through the game development process and the industry itself. This thoroughly updated, highly anticipated new edition includes 12 chapters divided into three parts: The chapters in Part I explore game development history, platforms, genres, and player stats. Part II delves into content creation and concepts behind story and character development, gameplay, level design, interface design, and audio. Finally, Part III focuses on team roles, production, management, and marketing. All the current industry trends and technologies are covered?including: next-generation platforms Play Station 5 and Xbox Series X/S; usability and accessibility; virtual, mixed, and augmented reality; and development tools and techniques. Game Development Essentials: An Introduction is the starting point for anyone who’s interested in learning everything there is to know about the thriving, fast-moving game industry. Game Development Essentials: An Introduction 4th Edition is written by Jeannie Novak and published by Novy Publishing. ISBNs for Game Development Essentials: An Introduction are 9781954416024, 1954416024 and the print ISBNs are 9781954416000, 1954416008.