Game Developer Skill Specializations

There are 8 main skill specializations involved in game development, each with sub-skills, and you will learn a bit of each before discovering which you’re best at. Game production Game writing Game design Game programming Game art Game audio Game playtesting Discover your specialties Do you know what skill set you want to specialize in?…

Playtesting

Playtesting isn’t the same as bug testing. Playtesting is about getting quality feedback to make a game more fun as well as more reliable. How to get good feedback on games Watch James Portnow’s Extra Credits episode: To summarize: Overcome pride and don’t get defensive Don’t reject feedback about things you intend to fix Playtest…