Introduction to Video Game Design

Playability

A course by Arturo Monedero Alvaro , Video Game Designer

Video Game Designer. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined July 2019
99% positive reviews (191)
5,476 students
Audio: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Playability

Overview

“When we talk about gameplay, we mean the sum of all the experiences of a player in a video game. In this lesson you will learn to measure the quality level of the gameplay, depending on the rules and their design.”

In this video lesson Arturo Monedero Alvaro addresses the topic: Playability, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Video Game Design. Learn how to create a game design document, the first step to making your video game ideas come true.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. we'll discuss gameplay. which encompasses all the experiences a player feels within Let's take a look. When discussing gameplay. we mean the total experiences a player encounters in a video game. We assess its quality by examining the rules and design. You might be familiar with the flow theory. which is crucial in understanding how players engage with and enjoy the game. In video games. the concept of flow refers to the seamless experience where players are naturally guided along a path. akin to a leaf drifting down a river. A well-crafted game ensures players follow this p...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Video Game Design

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (191)
  • 5476 students
  • 5 units
  • 21 lessons (2h 37m)
  • 14 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Web & App Design
  • Areas

    Game Design, Video Games

Arturo Monedero Alvaro

Arturo Monedero Alvaro
A course by Arturo Monedero Alvaro

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Video Game Designer

Arturo Monedero is a video game designer from Bilbao (Spain) with over 20 years of experience. He is a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and Interactive Sciences. He has worked in video games for all types of platforms, such as Los Delirios de Von Sottendorff for Nintendo 3DS; Los Ríos de Alice for Nintendo WiiU, Steam and iOS; and Kinito Ninja for iOS and Android.

He founded Delirium Studios more than 8 years ago, a videogame studio with which he has produced most of his works, as well as projects for commercial brands.


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Introduction to Video Game Design. Web, App Design, 3D, and Animation course by Arturo Monedero Alvaro

Introduction to Video Game Design

A course by Arturo Monedero Alvaro
Video Game Designer. Bilbao, Spain.
Joined July 2019
  • 99% positive reviews (191)
  • 5,476 students