Documentation

Now that we have covered all the main aspects of our game, it is important to prepare them to be shared with others. Through this book you will probably work alone, but in real-life productions you will likely work with others, so sharing your vision is a crucial skill you need to earn in order to create successful games. You will not be sharing your vision only with your teammates, but also with potential investors that want to put money into your game project (if you convince them to do so). In this section, we will give recommendations about how to properly format your game info into comprehensible documents.

Game Design Document (GDD)

This document is basically the Bible of your game. It contains a breakdown of all the aspects of it, each one with detailed explanations about how the different game systems should work. Here, you will put the questions and answers we previously answered in the Implementation Plan, and you will deep dive into them. Remember that...