Game design

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Game Design

Millions play games – you design the rules


What do game designers do ? Story tellers Arouse passion & interest in gamers Responsible for entertainment & exclusive challenges of players Writing the game concept & setting up of a system of rules Define player’s interactions with games objects & characters


Video Game Industry • 3 trillion USD worldwide industry • growing at a compounded rate of 25% • India has a 5 billion USD industry for video game designing and is becoming the hub for major studios and production companies • Major Companies like Ubisoft, Electronic Arts, ZapakDigital, etc which are responsible for games like FIFA series, online games are operational in India for it’s vast human resources. • The presence of creativity, infrastructure and quality measurements has made India a growing hub


What will you study ? • Learn about arts, psychology, theory of images, etc. • Learning about the industry and the specific trades within it • Developing a knowledge of videogames and an ability to analyze them • Creative & technical aspects of the production video game • Design, communication and teamwork techniques • Learn to produce games for digital environment – mobile, online, social, console, PC, Serious, etc • Basic organization and management techniques


What tools & software will you learn ? Game Engines CryEngine Software development kit Unreal Development Kit Game Maker Unity 3D

Programming Tools Microsoft Visual Studios XNA Microsoft DirectX UKD LUA MEL C#

2D/3D

Adobe Photoshop Adbe Illustrator, 3D Max Zbrush Adobe After Effects Adobe Premiere

Miscellenious Hansoft Perforce Audacity Soundforge Microsoft Project Microsoft Office


Companies you will Intern & find jobs • • • • • • • • •

Ubisoft - India ODD1 - Canada Games2Win - India Rebellion – UK Easley Dunn – USA indiaGames – India Kreeda – India Games2Win – India Zynga - India

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Jump Games - India C4MProd - France Robosoft - India Namco Bandai – France Fishing Cactus – Belgium Nexgen Studio – Singapore • Asyncron – France • Dhruvalnteractive - India


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Producer Lead game designer Game designer Lead level designer Art Director Character Designer Game animator Artist 2D/3D

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Production Manager Core Engine Programmer Gameplay programmer Tools programmer Network & nline programmer • Middleware programmer


Wanna apply for admission ? Contact Academy of Fashion & Design Ph: 08800337062 Email: info@afdindia.com www.afdindia.com


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