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games which are advertised frequently and have budget over $20 million
AAA list games
video games made to resemble board games and vice versa
connegence
very first build that is shared with tester
alph
parts of your game
componts
weather the game is easy to play or requires more experience
depth
provides a overview of the game and learning goals
design document
law that protects creation
copy right
a game that has no connection or nothing to do with real world
abstract
when a player is presented with too many choices or decisions
analysis paralysis
represent the player in the game
avator
probability distribution where some events are more likely to occur than others
bell curve
making choices that will affect the rest of your game
decision making
the key details or selling points of the game
features list
the extent to which the game circumstance change over time
fluidity
crating the content and the rules of the game
game design
development software that game design used to mange art,sound,and code
game engine
everything on the screen that the user will see
graphic interface
feeling like you are really in the game as though you are really there
immersion
identifiable characters or stores that are owned by individual or company
intellectual property
something that is repeated over and over
interactive
strategy that involves your long rang plan.
strategic
collection of games mechanics that produce a given outcome
system
creation of rules and patterns in the game
system design
story or history that the game is trying to represent
theme
form of intellectual property that applies to titles and names
trademark