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Why Game Development ?

Why Game Development ?. About games and the industry. Atanasov & Georgiev. Telerik Corporation. www.telerik.com. Games. Not just a waste of time. Games. Games Been around for thousands of years Most natural way of learning Stimulate creativity and logic Usually don’t harm anyone

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Why Game Development ?

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  1. Why Game Development ? About games and the industry Atanasov & Georgiev Telerik Corporation www.telerik.com

  2. Games Not just a waste of time

  3. Games • Games • Been around for thousands of years • Most natural way of learning • Stimulate creativity and logic • Usually don’t harm anyone • A form of entertainment

  4. Computer games can… • Broaden the world of normal games • Stimulate ideology

  5. Computer games can… • Develop competitive spirit • Teach basic computer skills

  6. Computer games can… • Simulate real-life situations • Raise awareness, reaction time, productivity, etc.

  7. Computer games can… • Be bad for your health… • … it’s up to you

  8. Game Development What about it?

  9. Game development • Modern game development includes • 3D Art • Modeling, Level editing, Concept art • Game programming • Graphics, Physics, AI, Interface • Storyboarding • Story-line, Characters, Ideas • Project planning, Teamwork • Testing, Deployment, Maintenance

  10. Game development • Professional (good) game developers • Need to know a lot • Need to be creative • Are used to starting from scratch • Undergo considerable stress • Can take up other kinds of software development • There’s a reason why Blizzard have pools in their offices

  11. Game development • Summing up: • Developing professional games is not a trivial task • Not a lot of people are in game development • Harder to find learning resources • Game development enhances your learning and developer skills

  12. Game development (2) • Summing up: • You can’t make a good game on your own • Learn the basics, not the high-level APIs • Knowing the low-level stuff is essential • Have fun, you’re developing it!

  13. Why Game development? ? ? Questions? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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