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Introduction to Game Design
About this course
Study the foundational mechanics, rules, and conceptual underpinnings of game design. Define what makes a game compelling through industry-standard documentation and structured conceptual frameworks. Develop and describe original game concepts through four iterative assignments designed to bridge the gap between abstract ideas and playable mechanics—no programming experience required.
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What you'll learn
- understanding foundational mechanics of game design
- creating original game concepts
- applying industry-standard documentation practices
- bridging abstract ideas with playable mechanics
Course objectives
- to define what makes a game compelling
- to develop and describe original game concepts
- to familiarize students with structured conceptual frameworks
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#game mechanics
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#conceptual frameworks
#game documentation
#compelling gameplay
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