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gdc game design - The Science of Desirability

Master Game Design: Build Empathy, Engagement, and Player-First Experiences

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What you'll learn

Apply UX principles to create intuitive and accessible game interfaces.
Design game mechanics that evoke specific emotions and player empathy.
Structure game levels and worlds using architectural and spatial design principles.
Analyze player motivation and behavior to inform balanced game systems.

This course includes

  • 51 hours of video
  • Certificate of completion
  • Access on mobile and TV

gdc game design The Science of Desirability

The Science of Desirability Transcript and Lesson Notes

In this 2019 GDC session, Harvard University's Beth Altringer explains a process to help creators make their products more desirable, and what game developers can learn from this. Join the GDC mailing list: http://www.gd

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In this 2019 GDC session, Harvard University's Beth Altringer explains a process to help creators make their products more desirable, and what game developers can learn from this. Join the GDC mailing list: http://www.gd

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  • Review the core idea: In this 2019 GDC session, Harvard University's Beth Altringer explains a process to help creators make their products more desirable, and what game developers can learn from this. Join the GDC mailing list: http://www.gd
  • Understand how gdc fits into The Science of Desirability.
  • Understand how talk fits into The Science of Desirability.
  • Understand how panel fits into The Science of Desirability.
  • Understand how game fits into The Science of Desirability.

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Full Transcript

In this 2019 GDC session, Harvard University's Beth Altringer explains a process to help creators make their products more desirable, and what game developers can learn from this. Join the GDC mailing list: http://www.gdconf.com/subscribe Follow GDC on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Official_GDC GDC talks cover a range of developmental topics including game design, programming, audio, visual arts, business management, production, online games, and much more. We post a fresh GDC video every day. Subscribe to the channel to stay on top of regular updates, and check out GDC Vault for thousands of more in-depth talks from our archives.

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What is The Science of Desirability about?

In this 2019 GDC session, Harvard University's Beth Altringer explains a process to help creators make their products more desirable, and what game developers can learn from this. Join the GDC mailing list: http://www.gd

What key concepts are covered in this lesson?

The lesson covers gdc, talk, panel, game, games.

What should I learn before The Science of Desirability?

Review the previous lessons in gdc game design, then use the transcript and key concepts on this page to fill any gaps.

How can I practice after this lesson?

Practice by applying the main concepts: gdc, talk, panel, game.

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