Think Like A Game Designer
Justin GaryDelivering 20 Years Of Game Design Experience Straight To Your Inbox! Unpacking Game Design Lessons And Their Applications In Everyday Life With Brilliant Game Designers From Across The Globe!
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Art Is Game Design
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One of the most common mistakes game designers make is thinking of art and game design as separate things. They are not.
Every visual choice, rule, component, and interaction combines to create a single experience. In Think...
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About Ivan Van Norman
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I'm Justin Gary, CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment and creator of Ascension. Once the youngest Magic: The Gathering US Champion, I've designed for Marvel and Gundam. Now, I'm a digital nomad, making games and teaching creativity worldwide.
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