It has been called many things over the years – GDD, Design Bible, Game Overview Document. Regardless of title, they all describe one thing; the living design document for a video game. The GDD has ...
Rockstar has finally revealed the GTA trilogy, along with the release date of a standalone GTA Online. Coupled with that, a YouTube channel just recently uncovered a GTA 3 design document. YouTube ...
I recently read James Sweatman from Jagex’s great article ‘Death of the game design document’ and this got me thinking about my experience of game design documents, and how I approach them. I agree ...
Now that The Wonderful 101 reached its crowdfunding target and is well on its way to meeting its stretch goals, director Hideki Kamiya revealed the design document behind the game in a new Kickstarter ...
WipEout launched in the UK alongside the PS1 20 years ago this week - and for the first time one of its creators has published its design document. Nick Burcombe, who worked at UK developer Psygnosis ...
The hypercasual genre remains, by some distance, the largest of its kind within the gaming industry. Around 40 per cent of all games are classified as hypercasual, and 45 per cent of all mobile gaming ...