Game Development Quiz

What percentage of games typically miss their original schedule deadlines?

• 30-40%

• 50-60%

• 70-80%

• 90-95%

Which of the following best defines 'scope creep' in game development?

• Lack of funding mid-project

• Adding unplanned features beyond original scope

• Changing art style post-release

• Hiring too many developers

Which term refers to excessive polishing of non-critical systems during development?

• Feature creep

• Hope creep

• Effort creep

• Design creep

What is a major consequence of ‘hope creep’?

• Budget surplus

• Team loyalty

• Bugs remain unaddressed

• Shorter development time

Which programming evolution trend is replacing OOP in game development?

• Agile scripts

• ECS (Entity Component System)

• BASIC

• MVC patterns

Why do modern development teams face more coordination issues?

• Because team members prefer remote work

• Because teams are smaller

• Due to lack of management tools

• Due to increase in team size

What caused the failure of StarCraft: Ghost according to the case study?

• Lack of funding

• Fixed vision and strong leadership

• Overambitious yet stable scope

• Constantly changing direction and feature creep

What best describes the term ‘crunch culture’?

• Flexible work from home

• High-intensity periods before deadlines

• Hiring freeze

• Paid vacations

Which is NOT a typical result of crunch culture?

• Team burnout

• Higher employee retention

• Weekend work

• 70+ hour work weeks

Which game was criticised for being announced too early and launched with major issues?

• Anthem

• StarCraft: Ghost

• Cyberpunk 2077

• Marvel vs Capcom 3