Course Inception

GDD301

Tiny Online Game Engines

A Deck of Lenses (The Art of Game Design) by Jesse Schell

Free apps

• Deck of Lenses for iOS
• Deck of Lenses for Android

One Definition of Games

Games are created by establishing an underlying set of rules that exist within an environment, that establishes a mood and/or feeling, which often tells a story.

Iteration vs Complexity

The behavior of complex, interactive systems – like games – is incredibly difficult to predict. You generally cannot know exactly what players are going to do once they start playing your game.