Exercise 7 : Game Design
Description
In this exercise, you take the role of a game developer, who is trying to make their dream game a reality. You are tasked with pitching your idea to studio’s management, hoping to get The Game off the ground.
Instructions
Download the assignment pdf from the Materials section and follow the instructions. Be sure to also check out the Examples. Especially the documents associated with Guacamelee, Silent Hill 2, and Planescape: Torment are good samples to take inspiration from.
If you choose to use the LaTeX template provided below (highly recommended), you can easily import it into the online editor Overleaf. Use the New Project -> Upload Project and selecting the downloaded LaTeX template zip file.
Submit the Exercise
Submit the results according to the procedure detailed in the Exercise Submission chapter.
Materials
Assignment : [pdf]
LaTeX template : [zip]
Examples (alphabetical, recommendations, notes) :
Name | Description | Note | Link |
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Burnt Out Cop | GDD (72 pages) | [pdf] | |
Diablo | GDD (8 pages) | [pdf] | |
Doom | GDD (79 pages) | [pdf] | |
Fallout 2 | GDD (32 pages) | [pdf] | |
Frontier Pharmacist | GDD (112 pages) | [pdf] | |
Grand Theft Auto | GDD (12 pages) | [pdf] | |
Guacamelee | Pitch (1 page) | Short and stabby | [pdf] |
Indiana Jones: Iron Phoenix | GDD (67 pages) | [pdf] | |
King’s Quest VI | Excerpts (6 pages) | [pdf] | |
Leisure Suit Larry 5 | GDD (86 pages) | [pdf] | |
Leisure Suit Larry 6 | GDD (68 pages) | [pdf] | |
Leisure Suit Larry 7 | GDD (67 pages) | [pdf] | |
Leisure Suit Larry Casino | GDD (31 pages) | [pdf] | |
Marble Madness | GDD (53 pages) | Great classic | [pdf] |
Metal Gear Solid 2 | GDD (38 pages) | [pdf] | |
Planescape: Torment | GDD (47 pages) | Witty delivery | [pdf] |
Saints Row: Undercover | GDD (122 pages) | Barber mockup p52-p55 | [pdf] |
Silent Hill2 | GDD (60 pages) | Great pitch examplein Game Conecept | [pdf] |
Trick Template | Guide (16 pages) | [pdf], [web] | |
Torin’s Passage | GDD (76 pages) | [pdf] | |
Wipeout | GDD (36 pages) | [pdf] |