Checking Understanding

TRUE OR FALSE?

All good game players are good game developers

TRUE OR FALSE?

The skills you develop by playing video games are not necessarily helpful for developing games

Get into game development only if you.....

• are passionate about playing video games and want to develop a game for fun.

• are passionate about game programming and want to develop a game for fun

• have good skills from playing video games

What is the first thing you need to understand about game development?

• That it is an easy task

• That games are developed by a single developer

• The different components existing in the field

Choose the correct definition for each component of game development

STORY

• Can be denoted in games by multiple floors , different buildings, or even     different countries

• All of it is artificial and very important for mood setting

• It can have a linear structure or a non-linear structure

CHARACTERS

• It is the backbone of video games as you have to decide the different sounds

• In this component you have to decide the looks and personalities, how fast should move, etc.

• It is important as it decides the feel of the game.

AUDIO

• It is important as it decides the feel of the game

• It is the backbone of video games as you have to decide the different sounds.

• It can have a linear structure or a non-linear structure

ART

• In this component you have to decide the looks and personalities, how fast should move, etc.

• It is the backbone of video games as you have to decide the different sounds

• All of it is artificial and very important for mood setting

LIGHTING

• It is important as it decides the feel of the game

• All of it is artificial and very important for mood setting

• In this component you have to decide the looks and personalities, how fast should move, etc.

LEVELS

• It is the backbone of video games as you have to decide the different sounds.

• It can have a linear structure or a non-linear structure

• Can be denoted in games by multiple floors , different buildings, or even     different countries