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Game Development Essentials An Introduction. Chapter 10. Roles & Responsibilities developing the team. Key Chapter Questions. ■ What are the company roles associated with game development studios, publishers, licensors, and manufacturers?
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Chapter 10 Roles & Responsibilities developing the team
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 producers, artists, designers, programmers, writers, composers, sound designers, and testers? ■ What specific techniques and tools are utilized by different team members during game development?
Company Roles • Developer • Publisher • Manufacturer • Licensor
Team RolesProduction • Executive producer • Producer • Associate producer • Assistant producer
Team RolesDesign • Creative director • Design director • Lead designer • Interface designer • Level designer
Team RolesArt • Art director • Lead artist • Concept artist • Technical artist • Modeler • Texture artist • Animator
Team RolesProgramming • Artificial intelligence (AI) • programmer • Audio programmer • Physics programmer • Interface programmer • Quality assurance (QA) • programmer • Associate programmer • Technical director • Lead programmer • Engine programmer • Tools programmer • Graphics programmer • Network programmer
Team RolesAudio • Audio director • Composer • Sound designer • Voiceover artist
Team RolesTesting & Quality Assurance (QA) • Testing manager • Lead tester • Compatibility tester • Playability tester • Beta tester
ToolsDesign • Aurora Toolset • Valve Hammer Editor • Unreal Editor • CRYengine CRYengine Unreal Editor
ToolsProgramming • Engine • Compiler • Debugger • IDE (integrated development environment) • API (application programming interface) • SDK (software development kit) Gamemaker Torque
ToolsArt • Discreet 3D Studio Max • Alias/Wavefront Maya • NewTek Lightwave • Adobe Photoshop Maya 3D Studio Max
ToolsAudio • Microsoft DirectX Audio • Microsoft DirectMusic Producer • Digidesign ProTools • Emagic Logic • Analog Devices • SoundMAX Smart Tools • DirectMusic Producer
Summary • Tools • Design • Programming • Art • Audio • Company roles • Developer • Publisher • Manufacturer • Licensor • Team roles • Production • Design • Art • Programming • Audio • Testing & QA