Game Design 101

Playlist by Game Maker's Toolkit: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLc38fcMFcV_vToz9Nvc_YQTNH8hkIQ2uC

1. Valve's "Secret Weapon"

https://youtu.be/9Yomqk0C6kE

Valve's game development process:

  1. Start with a goal
  2. Design something - Hypothesis
  3. Evaluate if design reach the goal by doing a playtest - Experiment to validate Hypothesis
  4. Iterate