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Game Development Essentials: An Introduction Third Edition Chapter - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Game Development Essentials: An Introduction Third Edition Chapter - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Game Development Essentials: An Introduction Third Edition Chapter 10 Roles & Responsibilities developing the team Key Chapter Questions What are the company roles associated with game development studios, publishers, licensors, and
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Key Chapter Questions
■ What are the company roles associated with game development studios, publishers, licensors, and manufacturers? ■ What are the team roles and responsibilities associated with management, art, design, programming, audio, and testing? ■ What specific techniques are tools are utilized by different team members during game development?
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Company Roles
Toy Story 3: The Video Game TRON: Evolution
Disney Interactive Studios Disney Interactive Studios
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Team Roles
■ Production ■ Design ■ Art ■ Programming ■ Audio ■ Testing & Quality Assurance ■ Marketing
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Team Roles
Production
■ Executive Producer ■ Producer ■ Associate Producer ■ Assistant Producer
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Team Roles
Design
■ Creative Director ■ Design Director ■ Lead Designer ■ Narrative Designer ■ Interface Designer ■ Level Designer
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Team Roles
Art
■ Art Director ■ Lead Artist ■ Concept Artist ■ Modeler ■ Texture Artist ■ Animator ■ Technical Artist
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Team Roles
Art
Concept Artist Temple of Erlik (Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures) Leo (Anarchy Reigns)
Funcom, Inc. Sega
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Team Roles
Art
Modeler Wiremesh Model and Final Design (Travis Castillo)
Travis Castillo Travis Castillo
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Team Roles
Art
Animator Motion Capture (Heavy Rain)
Sony Computer Entertainment
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Team Roles
Programming
■ Technical Director ■ Lead Programmer ■ Network Programmer ■ Graphics Programmer ■ Engine Programmer ■ Tools Programmer ■ Artificial Intelligence Programmer ■ Audio Programmer ■ Physics Programmer ■ Interface Programmer ■ Associate Programmer
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Team Roles
Audio
■ Audio Director ■ Composer ■ Sound Designer ■ Voiceover Artist
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Team Roles
Testing & Quality Assurance
■ Testing Manager ■ Lead Tester ■ Compatibility & Format Testers ■ Production, Quality Assurance & Regression Testers ■ Playability, Usability & Beta Testers ■ Focus Testers
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Tools
Design
CryENGINE’s Sandbox Editor GameSalad Creator
Crytek GmbH GameSalad
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Tools
Game Engine Programming
Id Tech 5 Basic Unity 3 Torque 3D
id Software, Inc. Unity Technologies GarageGames
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Tools
Art
Autodesk 3ds Max Autodesk Maya
Autodesk, Inc. Autodesk, Inc.
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Tools
Audio
Reason
Propellerhead
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