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Process of creating game content and rules
Game design is the process of creating and shaping the mechanics, systems, rules, and gameplay of a game. Game design processes apply to board games,
Game_design
Design of the content and rules of video games
video game design subdisciplines are world design, level design, system design, content design, and user interface design. Within the video game industry
Video_game_design
Living software design document
A game design document (GDD) is a highly descriptive living software design document of the design for a video game. A GDD is created and edited by the
Game_design_document
Structured form of play
BCE contained its rules, representing the earliest recorded game design. Senet, a board game played in ancient Egypt, was important enough to be portrayed
Game
Type of freeform video game encouraging creativity
giving the players freedom of movement and progression in the game's world. The game design term "sandbox" derives from the nature of a physical sandbox
Sandbox_game
Plan for the construction of an object or system
Experience design Exterior design Fashion design Floral design Furniture design Game design Graphic design Information architecture Information design Industrial
Design
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
for the game. Game design is used to reinforce the non-entertainment purpose of the game, such as using video game technology for the game's interactive
Video_game
Book by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals is a book on game design by Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman, published by MIT Press. Rules of Play expresses the
Rules_of_Play
Art design in video game development
Video game art design is a subset of game development involving the process of creating the artistic aspects of video games. Video game art design begins
Video_game_art_design
Process of developing a video game
Video game development (or gamedev) is the process of creating a video game. It is a multidisciplinary practice, involving programming (coding), design, art
Video_game_development
Reverse-engineering without infringing copyright
Clean-room design (also known as the Chinese wall technique) is the method of copying a design by reverse engineering and then recreating it without infringing
Clean-room_design
Sound track creation
Sound design is the art and practice of creating auditory elements of media. It involves specifying, acquiring and creating audio using production techniques
Sound_design
2004 book by Tracy Fullerton
Game Design Workshop is a book on game design by Tracy Fullerton, originally published by CMP Books in 2004. It has been updated and released in four
Game_Design_Workshop
Factors that influence engineering design process
The engineering design process refers to how engineers create and validate designs for products, processes and systems---including their lifecycle processes
Engineering_design_process
Design of interior spaces to benefit their occupants
Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the
Interior_design
Creation and maintenance of websites
graphic design; user interface design (UI design); authoring, including standardised code and proprietary software; user experience design (UX design); and
Web_design
2020 video game
roguelike game, which have generally best utilized the early access approach. The roguelike approach also fit well with their past gameplay design goals,
Hades_(video_game)
Interdisciplinary branch of design and fine arts
Graphic design is a profession, academic discipline and applied art that involves creating visual communications intended to transmit specific messages
Graphic_design
Computer system for running video games
handheld consoles. Video game consoles are a specialized form of home computer geared towards video game playing, designed with affordability and accessibility
Video_game_console
2019 video game
the new weird genre. To demonstrate the game's destructible environmental systems, the Oldest House is designed in the brutalist style common in Cold-War-era
Control_(video_game)
Swedish video game developer
Illwinter Game Design is a Swedish independent video game developer composed of Johan Karlsson and Kristoffer Osterman. The company was started in the
Illwinter_Game_Design
Process of design
Industrial design (ID) is the process of identifying problems and creating products, systems, and experiences that make everyday activities more efficient
Industrial_design
Discrete play space in video games
locations. Although the challenge in a game is often to defeat some sort of character, levels are sometimes designed with a movement challenge, such as a
Level_(video_games)
Processes by which design concepts are developed
Design thinking refers to the set of cognitive, strategic and practical procedures used by designers in the process of designing, and to the body of knowledge
Design_thinking
Subset of graphic design
Motion graphic design, also known as motion design, is a subset of graphic design which combines design with motion graphics and video production. Examples
Motion_graphic_design
Computer game designer (born 1950)
home computer game industry for his passionate advocacy of game design as an art form. He self-published The Journal of Computer Game Design and founded
Chris Crawford (game designer)
Chris_Crawford_(game_designer)
Type of video game design
in the design of an open-world game since it is difficult to predict how players will approach solving gameplay challenges offered by a design, in contrast
Open_world
Art of applying design and aesthetics to clothing and accessories
Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction, and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It is influenced by
Fashion_design
Construction project delivery system
Design–build (or design/build or design and build, and abbreviated D–B, D/B or D&B accordingly), also known as alternative delivery, is a project delivery
Design–build
Constructing product by means of computer
Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers (or workstations) to aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. This software
Computer-aided_design
Process of development of new products
Product design is the process of creating new products for businesses to sell to their customers. It involves the generation and development of ideas through
Product_design
Software development term
In user interface design, a design system is a comprehensive framework of standards, reusable components, and documentation that guides the consistent
Design_system
Video game genre
combining elements of a business simulation game. Rollings, Andrew; Ernest Adams (2006). Fundamentals of Game Design. Prentice Hall. Archived from the original
Vehicle_simulation_game
Video game genre
Definitions for Game Studies". Game Studies. 18 (1). Retrieved 25 December 2025. Rollings, Andrew; Ernest Adams (2006). Fundamentals of Game Design. Prentice
Strategy_video_game
Approach to web design for making web pages render well on a variety of devices
Responsive web design (RWD) or responsive design is an approach to web design that aims to make web pages render well on a variety of devices and window
Responsive_web_design
American video game designer and entrepreneur (born 1960)
in game design. He is best known for being the original designer of The Sims series, of which Maxis developed the first entry in 2000. The game spawned
Will_Wright_(game_designer)
Video game genre
An action game is a video game genre that emphasizes physical challenges, including hand–eye coordination and reaction time. The genre includes a large
Action_game
Field of design focusing on the creation of user-centered products and websites
experience design (UX design, UXD, UED, or XD), upon which is the centralized requirements for "User Experience Design Research" (also known as UX Design Research)
User_experience_design
Framework of processes with focus on users, uses, and tasks
User-centered design (UCD) or user-driven development (UDD) is a framework of processes in which usability goals, user characteristics, environment, tasks
User-centered_design
2016 video game
(stylized in all caps) is a 2016 puzzle-platform horror game developed and published by Playdead. The game was released for the Xbox One in June 2016, Windows
Inside_(video_game)
Organizing components structures and behaviors for any simple to complex system
Foundation of Simulation Games for the Analysis and Design of Complex Systems". Simulation & Gaming. 49 (3): 279–314. doi:10.1177/1046878118768858. PMC 6187265
Systems_design
Process of planning software solutions
Software design is the process of conceptualizing how a software system will work before it is implemented or modified. Software design also refers to
Software_design
Process of developing the design of motor vehicles
main aspects: exterior design, interior design, and color and trim design. Graphic design is also an aspect of automotive design; this is generally shared
Automotive_design
Field of economics and game theory
Mechanism design (sometimes implementation theory or institution design) is a branch of economics and game theory. It studies how to construct rules—called
Mechanism_design
Planned operator–machine interaction
User interface (UI) design or user interface engineering is the design of user interfaces for machines and software, such as computers, home appliances
User_interface_design
Classification assigned to video games based on their gameplay
Computer Game Design. Crawford focused on the player's experience and activities required for gameplay. He wrote, "the state of computer game design is changing
Video_game_genre
Design philosophy associated with accessibility and usability for everyone
Universal design is the design of buildings, products, or environments to make them accessible to all people, regardless of age, disability, or other factors
Universal_design
Concept in game design
Game balance is a branch of game design with the intention of improving gameplay and user experience by balancing difficulty and fairness. Game balance
Game_balance
2019 video game
with most critics acclaiming its design and some criticizing the uneven difficulty of gameplay and pursuing the game's mysteries. Echoes of the Eye was
Outer_Wilds
Construct, rule, or method designed for interaction with a game's state
importance to a game. The process and study of game design includes efforts to develop game mechanics that engage players. Common examples of game mechanics
Game_mechanics
Video game genre
them from action games. In the book Andrew Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design, the authors state that: "this [reduced emphasis on combat] doesn't mean
Adventure_game
Type of design
User Centred Design". Participatory Design Conference. Buur, Jacob; Soendergaard, Astrid (2000-01-01). "Video card game". Video card game: an augmented
Service_design
Framework for systems engineering
Privacy by design (PbD) is an approach to systems engineering initially developed by Ann Cavoukian and formalized in a joint report on privacy-enhancing
Privacy_by_design
Subset of game development
begins with a game design, which itself has several possible origins. Occasionally the game development process starts with no clear design in mind, but
Video_game_programming
Mental skill based games
piece design resembles a theme, it is purely for aesthetic reasons, remaining unimportant to game play. A related element of an abstract game is simplicity
Abstract_strategy_game
2023 video game
"Sustainable Game Design beyond the "Nature-as-Franchise" Paradigm". In Whittle, Clayton; Prax, Patrick; York, Trevin (eds.). The Game Needs to Change:
Dredge_(video_game)
Approach for designing software
Design by contract (DbC), also known as contract programming, programming by contract and design-by-contract programming, is an approach for designing
Design_by_contract
Overall strategy utilized to carry out research
Research design refers to the overall strategy utilized to answer research questions. A research design typically outlines the theories and models underlying
Research_design
Term for the sensation of controlling a video game
level design, music, and graphics are removed; if it is not, then the game may suffer from poor game feel. Steve Swink had defined the game feel as
Game_feel
Game development and framework for computer science research platform
A game engine is a software framework primarily designed for the development of video games, and generally includes relevant libraries and support programs
Game_engine
Travel competition web series
"The Layover — Inside the Game Design of Season 13". The Layover (Podcast). Nebula.tv. Retrieved March 1, 2025. "Jet Lag: The Game — Jet Lag Season 13 — Official
Jet_Lag:_The_Game
Rollings and Ernest Adams on Game Design. New Riders Games. ISBN 978-1-59273-001-8. Adams, Ernest (2013). Fundamentals of Game Design (3rd ed.). San Francisco:
List_of_video_game_genres
Environmentally conscious design
Environmentally sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design and related terms) is an approach to designing products, buildings
Sustainable_design
American video game designer and entrepreneur
September 7, 1971) is an American entrepreneur, game designer, and author of A Theory of Fun for Game Design. Koster is widely recognized for his work as
Raph_Koster
Design methodology
Iterative design is a design methodology based on a cyclic process of prototyping, testing, analyzing, and refining a product or process. Based on the
Iterative_design
1984 book by Chris Crawford
The Art of Computer Game Design by Chris Crawford is the first book devoted to the theory of computer and video games. The book attempts to categorize
The Art of Computer Game Design
The_Art_of_Computer_Game_Design
Design profession
Landscape design is an independent profession and a design and art tradition, practiced by landscape designers, combining nature and culture. In contemporary
Landscape_design
2008 puzzle platform video game
the game by finding and assembling jigsaw puzzle pieces. A preliminary version of Braid (without the final artwork) won the "Innovation in Game Design" award
Braid_(video_game)
Styling, formatting and designing the layout of a book's contents
Book design is the graphic art of determining the visual and physical characteristics of a book. The design process begins after an author and editor finalize
Book_design
1980 video game
Commercial ports of the game for a range of personal computers were made by Toy, Wichman, and Jon Lane under the company A.I. Design and financially supported
Rogue_(video_game)
2003 book by Chris Crawford
Chris Crawford on Game Design (ISBN 0-13-146099-4) is a book about computer and video game design by Chris Crawford. Although initially intended to be
Chris_Crawford_on_Game_Design
Design approach
Modular design, or modularity in design, is a design principle that subdivides a system into smaller parts called modules (such as modular process skids)
Modular_design
in-game currency. In video games, loot boxes are commonly associated with gambling. Game design The use of design and aesthetics to create a game. Game engine
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
2015 video game
battles, unique enemy design, and soundtrack. He also praised the multiplayer for extending the longevity of the game, and the game for allowing players
Bloodborne
Recurring event in Vancouver
Game Design Expo is an annual event in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for video game industry professionals and enthusiasts, hosted by Vancouver
Game_Design_Expo
Framework of video game engagement
human-computer interaction, and game design to model the processes that create sustained gameplay. A central influence on many game engagement models is Self-Determination
Game_engagement_theory
Designing products to facilitate manufacturing
Design for manufacturability (DFM), also known as design for manufacturing, is the engineering practice of designing a product to reduce the cost of its
Design_for_manufacturability
American video game designer
hosted on GitHub. At the 2011 Game Developers Conference Rohrer won the annual Game Design Challenge by proposing a game that could only be played once
Jason_Rohrer
Video game production contest limited in time
gathering the 0th Indie Game Jam, a game design and programming event "designed to encourage experimentation and innovation in the game industry". This is
Game_jam
2013 video game
conducted field research around California to capture footage for the design team. The game's soundtrack features an original score composed by a team of producers
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Artistic design of flowers and plants for decoration
Floral design or flower arrangement is the art of using plant material and flowers to create an eye-catching and balanced composition or display. Evidence
Floral_design
Japanese video game creator and artist (born 1966)
involved. Eventually, the two decided to pitch an arcade game design idea to Namco; they reworked Game Freak into a development company and produced Mendel
Ken_Sugimori
Abstract strategy board game
strategy board game invented by Dan Troyka in 2000 and made available as a Zillions of Games file (ZRF). It won the 2001 8x8 Game Design Competition, even
Breakthrough_(board_game)
US nonprofit professional association
a bimonthly newsletter for game developers, The Journal of Computer Game Design, since 1987. One of the subscribers, game programmer Nicky Robinson, suggested
International Game Developers Association
International_Game_Developers_Association
Annual video game developer conference
hosted a number of conference-wide game experiments designed by GameLab. The 2017 GDC included a Board Game Design Day, featuring talks from developers
Game_Developers_Conference
Creation of theatrical or film scenery
Scenic design, also known as stage design or set design, is the creation of scenery for theatrical productions including plays and musicals. The term can
Scenic_design
Video game genre
of Game Design. Prentice Hall. Archived from the original on 2017-12-31. Retrieved 2009-02-11. "The Next Generation 1996 Lexicon A to Z: God game". Next
God_game
2009 video game
Video Game Trade Reviewers awarded the game in the categories Game of the Year, Character Design, Control Design, Costume Design, Game Design, Sound
Batman:_Arkham_Asylum
Puzzle video game genre
creator of Microsoft Minesweeper, acknowledges that his game's design was borrowed from another game, but denies that it was Mined-Out. Variants of Minesweeper
Minesweeper_(video_game)
US Patent Law
United States, a design patent is a form of legal protection granted to the ornamental design of an article of manufacture. Design patents are a type
Design_patent
2000 video game
Illuminati and Majestic 12. The game was created by Warren Spector, who acted as director and producer, and put together a design concept during the early 1990s
Deus_Ex_(video_game)
2024 video game
the highest-rated game of 2024 on Metacritic. Critics praised the gameplay, level design, and content, with some comparing the game to Nintendo franchises
Astro_Bot
Using game design elements in non-games
is the process of integrating game design elements and principles (such as points, badges, and leaderboards) into non-game contexts in order to increase
Gamification
Japanese game designer
Kiyotake Hiroji), born December 21, 1960, in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a game designer for Nintendo and has been a part of the history of Nintendo since
Hiroji_Kiyotake
Software developer specializing in the creation of video games
or work for a video game publisher to develop a title. Both publisher and developer have considerable input in the game's design and content. However
Video_game_developer
2021 video game
two players. Josef Fares directed the game, which Hazelight developed around collaboration as its central design theme. It Takes Two received critical
It_Takes_Two_(video_game)
Design of lighting systems to meet objectives
Lighting design is essentially the careful design of lighting systems to meet specific objectives and requirements. Lighting systems can include electric
Lighting_design
American video game designer
Blizzard, Street worked as a marine biologist, eventually moving into the game design field. He also worked with Ensemble Studios on the Age of Empires series
Greg_Street
Process for design and development of learning resources
Instructional design (ID), also known as instructional systems design and originally known as instructional systems development (ISD), is the practice
Instructional_design
Term for a visionless project
design such as graphic design, architecture or industrial design. In automotive design, this process is often blamed for unpopular or poorly designed
Design_by_committee
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