Game Development Academy
Learn how to make video games by getting access to more than 100 tips about game development.
What is Aelyss Game Development Academy?
The Aelyss Game Development Academy deals with game development process from the point of view of a game designer, a person who is eager to understand game design better, whether working solo or in a team.
A game designer can be anyone designing a game. A game designer makes decisions as how the game will be like. If you are a game developer working as a programmer, modeler, or someone else who makes such decisions about the game, you have come to the best place here to be a better game designer.
What you will get
Tips
You will get access to more than 130 topics dealing with various aspects of the game development process. These tips cover the following:
Key Incentives for Playing Games
Explore what motivates players to get immersed in virtual worlds and create their own stories.
Forming the general idea of your game
Learn what to deal with before launching the production stage of your development process.
Game design document
Discover what a GDD is and why it is useful for development.
Nonlinear gameplay
Learn how to bring a certain level of non-linearity to make a game with options instead of passive experience.
Multiplayer gameplay
Explore how to make games for multiple players engaging.
Atmosphere
Discover which elements you can make use of to deliver the right atmosphere.
Story
Find out which functions stories have and how to deal with them.
Learning process
Discover how to make learning your game engaging.
Accessibility
Explore what accessibility is and how to make your game accessible to players of various gaming skills.
Objectives
Learn what objectives are and how they can increase player’s engagement.
Rewards
Find out how to deal with rewards and which ones are available to you for implementation.
Control system
Discover how to make your game controls accessible.
Output system
Explore how to deal with various types of feedback, such as visuals, audio and haptics.
Level design
Learn how to build engaging levels.
Playtesting
Find out why playtesting is important for you to make a successful game.
Brainstorming
This section focuses on a decomposition of a generic video game. It will help you brainstorm how your game will be like fast.
Reference pictures
You will get access to more than 3000 reference pictures to power your creativity. You can browse the the following categories:
Why choose us
All the content of the Aelyss Game Development Academy has been carefully crafted for you to quickly learn about game design. There are tons of tips, where each individual tip focuses on explaining a particular element of a game without any padding. This way you can focus on bringing innovative ideas to life.
Extensive knowledge base
More than 130 carefully crafted tips and an extensive glossary will help you better understand the world of game design.
Easy access to information
Save your time browsing the internet and get the full collection of useful tips on just one platform.
Unlimited access
With a subscription, you will get access to all the extensive knowledge about game design at once.
Ideas for your design
Use the Brainstorming section and pages with tips to make ideas sparkle faster.
Affordable learning
Start learning at just $9 per month.
Lower training cost
Employees of your company will get consistent guidance and the latest information so you can focus on the important aspects of your job.
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