Understanding Publisher Expectations for Your Game Pitch

When presenting your game to publishers, the primary objective of your pitch is to effectively communicate your game and convince stakeholders of its grand vision. Understanding the types of game pitch decks and the key components that publishers expect can significantly enhance your chances of securing their interest and support. Types of Game Pitch Decks: Presenting pitch deck: This type of pitch is used for direct presentations to individuals or groups and should be concise and straightforward....

<span title='2023-06-25 23:07:47 +0000 UTC'>25 June 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;453 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

How to Run Your First Playtest

To run your first playtest, it’s important to have a clear understanding of your target audience and the type of game you’re creating. This will help you to choose the right group of playtesters and create a test scenario that closely simulates the final product. Before the playtest, prepare a list of questions that you want to ask your playtesters, and set up a system for collecting feedback. This can be done through a survey or through verbal feedback during the playtest....

<span title='2023-01-17 21:54:08 +0000 UTC'>17 January 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;689 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

Why Do People Play Games

According to a study, people play games for a variety of reasons, including the opportunity to structure and change their internal experiences. Many adults enjoy the chance to fill their heads with thoughts and emotions unrelated to work or school, while others are drawn to the challenge and opportunity to test their abilities. Games offer a sense of efficiency and order that may be lacking in everyday life, and can provide a sense of excitement and relaxation....

<span title='2023-01-03 22:40:46 +0000 UTC'>3 January 2023</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;692 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

Top 10 Game Designer Mistakes

As a game designer, it’s important to be aware of common pitfalls and mistakes that can hinder the success of your projects. By avoiding these mistakes, you can increase your chances of creating successful and enjoyable games that players will love. Here are the top 10 mistakes game designers should avoid: Huge Project without Portfolio Starting with a large, ambitious project without a portfolio of smaller, completed games can be risky....

<span title='2022-12-27 19:11:18 +0700 +0700'>27 December 2022</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;4 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;758 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam

The Purpose of Games

Games serve many different purposes and can be enjoyed for a variety of reasons. Some people play games as a form of entertainment, to pass the time, or to socialize with friends and family. Others play games to challenge themselves or to improve their skills in a particular area. Still others play games as a way to relax and destress after a long day. Purposes for games in different contexts:...

<span title='2022-12-24 05:49:40 +0700 +0700'>24 December 2022</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;3 min&nbsp;·&nbsp;488 words&nbsp;·&nbsp;Ahmad Adillaumam