TY - BOOK AU - Todd,Deborah TI - Game design: from blue sky to green light SN - 156881318X AV - QA76.76.C672 T63 2007 U1 - 794.81536 22 PY - 2007///] CY - Wellesley, Mass. PB - A K Peters KW - Computer games KW - Design KW - Programming N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-288) and index; 1; The games industry in all its glory --; 2; In the beginning, there was Blue Sky --; 3; The yin and yang of brainstorming --; 4; Story in game design - the thousand pound-gorilla --; 5; Characters rule --; 6; The hat trick of game design - environments, puzzles, and levels --; 7; There's a whole lot of testing going on --; 8; The many faces of GDDs --; 9; And now for something completely different - flow charts and story boards --; 10; Life is a pitch, and then they buy --; A; CSI case treatment --; B; Nihilistic documents --; C; Death Jr. II documents --; D; Guitar Hero II weekly status report --; E; CSI 3 camera system ER -