Game Architecture and Design: A New Edition

Morris, Dave,Rollings, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0735713634 / ISBN 13: 9780735713635

Published by New Riders Pub, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Game Architecture and Design: A New Edition
• Publisher: New Riders Pub
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735713634
• ISBN 13: 9780735713635
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Thoroughly revised and updated, this guide to computer game design, architecture, and management explores the application of design principles, shares the experiences of game programmers, and offers an overview of game development software, accompanied by a CD-ROM containing NeMo Player, Balls Level Viewer, Universal SDK and GameExplorer Software, and other tools. Original. (Advanced)

About the Author

Andrew Rollings has a B.S. in Physics from Imperial College, London, and Bristol University. He has worked since 1995 as a technical and design consultant spanning many industries. Andrew lives in Auburn, Alabama, and can be contacted at a.rollings@hiive.com.

Dave Morris has worked as a designer and creative consultant on PC and console games for several major publishers, most notably Eidos. His strategy game Warrior Kings reached number six in the United Kingdom PC charts. He has done creative development and scriptwriting on television shows for Endemol, Pearson, TV2 Norway, and the BBC. He has also written more than a dozen novels, gamebooks, and movie novelizations, and in 1991 he was the UK's top-selling author. He is currently writing the screenplay for the film version of the classic adventure game The Seventh Guest. Dave lives in London, England, and can be contacted at david.j.morris@dial.pipex.com.