Over 50% of professionals surveyed agreed that the writing of code serves as the most important part of video games making. [1]
- ^ By Lisa Castaneda, Manrita Sidhu; 02/18/15. "Beyond Programming: The Power of Making Games -". THE Journal. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
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The making of a video game has 3 stages of development: Pre-Production, Production & Post-Production. [1]
- ^ Stefyn, Nadia. "How Video Games Are Made | The Game Development Process | CG Spectrum". www.cgspectrum.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
For a video game designer, artistic, technical, narrative, audio and production skills are needed and used in every aspect.[1]
- ^ "A day in the life of a... Games Designer". Econsultancy. 2013-06-18. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
Although in the same field, video game development and video game design differ. Video game development focuses more on programming and coding while video game design focuses more on the mechanics and aesthetic for the games.[1]
- ^ "What is Video Game Development? (The Complete Guide)". The Ultimate Resource for Video Game Design. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
Just in the last 10 years there has been a big shift in the way games are made, and what games are made. From technological advancements like 4K to the boom of indie developers, the gaming industry is more different than it has ever been.[1]
- ^ Beck, Kellen. "How video game development has changed over the last decade". Mashable. Retrieved 2021-03-09.