Tuesday, August 22, 2017

GDD

  1. Design History
    1. Version 1.0
  2. Vision Statement
    1. Game Logline
    2. Gameplay Synopsis
      1. Uniqueness
      2. Mechanics
      3. Setting
      4. Look/Feel
  3. Audience, Platform and Marketing
    1. Target Audience
    2. Platform - Gamesalad Arcade
    3. System Requirements - Mac or PC web browser.
    4. Top Performers
    5. Feature Comparison
    6. Sales Expectations
  4. Legal Analysis
  5. Gameplay
    1. Overview
    2. Gameplay Description
    3. Controls
      1. Interfaces
      2. Rules
      3. Scoring/Winning Conditions
    4. Modes and Other Features
    5. Levels
    6. Flowchart
    7. Editor 
      1. Features
      2. Details
  6. Game Characters
    1. Character Design
    2. Types
      1. PCs
      2. NPCs
        1. Enemies
        2. Allies
        3. Neutral
        4. Other Types
        5. Guidelines
        6. Traits
        7. Behavior
        8. AI
  7. Story
    1. Synopsis
    2. Complete Story
    3. Backstory
    4. Narrative Devices
    5. Subplots
      1. Subplot #1
  8. The Game World
    1. Overview
    2. Key Locations
    3. Travel
    4. Mapping
    5. Scale
    6. Physical Objects
    7. Weather Condtions
    8. Day and Night
    9. Time
    10. Physics
    11. Society/Culture
  9. Media List
    1. Interface Assets
    2. Environments
    3. Characters
    4. Animation
    5. Music and Sound Effects
  10. Technical Specs
    1. Technical Analysis
      1. New Technology
      2. Major Software Development Tasks
      3. Risks
      4. Alternatives
      5. Estimated Resources Required
    2. Dev Platform/Tools
      1. Software - GameSalad
      2. Hardware - iMac
    3. Delivery
      1. Required Hardware/Software - GameSalad Arcade
      2. Required Materials - Web Browser (Java enabled)
    4. Game Engine
      1. Technical Specs - GameSalad 1.25.80
      2. Design - Visual Scripting
        1. Features - N/A
        2. Details - N/A
      3. Collision Detection - GameSalad Engine Physics
        1. Features - N/A
        2. Details - N/A
    5. Interface Technical Specs
      1. Features
      2. Details
    6. Controls Technical Specs
      1. Features
      2. Details
    7. Lighting Models
      1. Modes
        1. Features
        2. Details
      2. Models
      3. Light Sources
    8. Rendering System
      1. Technical Specs
      2. 2D/3D Rendering
      3. Camera
        1. Operation
        2. Features
        3. Details
    9. Internet/Network Spec
    10. System Parameters
      1. Max Players
      2. Servers
      3. Customization
      4. Connectivity
      5. Web Sites
      6. Persistence
      7. Saving Games
      8. Loading Games
    11. Other
      1. Help
      2. Manual
      3. Setup