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Writing Design Docs for your Gaming Pet Projects | Wannabe Indie Gamedev #26

Writing Design Docs for your Gaming Pet Projects | Wannabe Indie Gamedev #26

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May 02, 2022
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Some say you should write it, some say you should not... Let's talk about it first. Game Design Documents.

TL;DR

  1. My problem with Game Design Documents

  2. Why you should have a Game Design Document?

  3. Why you don't have to have a Game Design Document?

  4. What would my Game Design Document contain?

  5. Examples of GDDs you can find online

  6. Recommendations

My problem with Game…

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