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Presentation

II.

Mkg

• III. Concept
• IV. Gameplay

V.

L&F/LD

• VI. Doc./proto.
• VII. Ludi.

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 Playful(Lúdico) : From latin ludus (school)  Definition by Roger Caillois:

 Free  Separate  Uncertain  Unproductive  Settled  Fictional

 Differences between toys and games:

 A toy is a game’s accessory  A game have rules, objectives and he is interactive

Reminder: What is a Game?

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« The opposite of play is not seriousness, it's reality. » — Sigmund Freud

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 First appearance: 1994  Empirical and not very theorized  Design : conception, « intention », « purpose »  Conception of game’s mechanics Before his elaboration  Conception of the background, goal, game and rules  Make a game according to constraints:

 Technological  Budgetary (and time constraint)  Marketing

 Ergonomic and repeated conception

Game design

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Game design ≠ magic Game design = art Job = game designer

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 Context (story) :

 Time, style, historic/mythical references, etc.

 Storyline/narrative :

 Character, mapping, chronology, etc.

 Mechanics (features) :

 Main (core) and optional (chrome)

 Look and feel (interface) :

 Sounds and graphics

 Gameplay :

 Game set, game purpose, rules, strategy

 Ergonomics :

 Interface, learning, save/load, etc.

Fiels of game design

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Interactive Narrative Design

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Game designer jobs

 Level designer  Game mechanic  Researcher  Ergonomist  Menu/HUD  Writer  Game script  Dialog writer

Game Play

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 References (cultural) :

 To have ideas, you need references

 A game designer is like a game master:

 A good general knowledge of the different fields of game

design is an advantage

Game designer

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Weapons of game designer: transdisciplinarity, iterative conception and development

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Translators/reviewers

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