Game Design Test
Game Design Test GAME DESIGN TEST IPHONE GAMES PROFILE Name: Thomas Grové Rate your design experience in the following fields: Platform games Sports games Racing games Puzzle games Action Adventure Fighting Are you familiar with game prototyping tools? Yes Which ones? Unity, Flash, Paper (actual paper and other physical props) Rate your knowledge of these tools: Unity Flash Paper FAVOURITE GAMES List the gaming devices you own or have played a lot (from most recent to oldest): iPad, Android Phone, iPod Touch, Web, Playstation 3, XBox 360, OSX Mac, PSP, DS Lite, DS, GameCube, GBA SP, Playstation 2, Playstation 1, DOS/Windows PC, TurboGrafx 16 (PC Engine), NES, Apple II Name three AAA games of the past 2 years you have personally enjoyed from a game-design perspective. The games can be of any genre, and on any hardware (iPhone / console / PC / mobile ). Indicate their sales figures and/or ranking when available. Vanquish (3rd Person Shooter, PS3, 84 Metacritic) Bayonetta (Action Adventure, XBOX 360, 90 Metacritic) Valkyria Chronicles (Hybrid Tactics/3rd Person Shooter, PS3, 86 Metacritic) My Current Top 3 iOS Games (Though Not Necessarily AAA): Color Bind (Puzzle, #16 in Strategy Games on Oct 3, 2010), Guerrilla Bob (Top Down Shooter, #2 in Adventure Games on Jan 8, 2011) Angry Birds (Physics Puzzle, #1 in Top Apps on Feb 23, 2011) Data from http://www.topappcharts.com/ candidate: Thomas Grové - Page 1/21 Game Design Test Part one: game analysis Select one of the three games you’ve just listed. Game chosen: Valkyria Chronicles Valkyria Chronicles was released more than two years ago but I only began playing it about a year ago and think it will be a more interesting example to draw from than my other listed games.
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