GAD Unit 7 Review 1

When designing a game, one must decide who the game is directed toward. This group is known as the:

• Feature set.

• Genre.

• Project Scope.

• Target audience.

After the design team has determined the game play basics, the art director tasks concept artists with creating preliminary art assets. What stage of the design process is the team currently in?

• Pre-production

• Production

• Post-production

• Printing

The most time-consuming part of the game design process is:

• Pre-production.

• Production.

• Quality control.

• Post-production.

Defining a problem, brainstorming, and generating ideas are part of which process?

• Quality control

• Team building

• Manufacturing

• Defining

A game developer wants his level designers to have more flexibility for future changes to levels. A good method for accomplishing this is to use:

• Large bitmap backgrounds.

• Parallax scrolling.

• Sprites.

• Tile sets.

A developer makes a final copy of its game that runs without exposing the underlying structure of the game's programming. This is the:

• Alpha.

• Beta.

• Executable.

• Iteration.

When completing the design process, which step should assure that all requirements have been met?

• Evaluate final solution

• Identify criteria

• Select best solution

• Research

When a game is locked down for testing, and does not allow any changes to the code or art by the development team, it is in:

• Alpha candidacy.

• Beta candidacy.

• Code freeze.

• Prototype.

When a company ensure their product meets high standards needed to be sold, it is employing:

• Augmentation control.

• Maximization.

• Optimization.

• Quality control.

When a player has to master a learning objective in order to be a successful in a game, this is known as:

• Behaviors.

• Entry behaviors.

• Entry learning.

• Known behaviors.