Videogame Project Phases - The Basics

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What are the different phases of a project?
What are they for?
What can go wrong when too much is demanded for a gate?
Names may differ in the videogame industry, but the broad parts of a project remain the same.

Chapters:
0:00 Make Game!
0:10 Concept & Production
0:25 Fixy-D-Bugs!
0:47 Vision
1:08 Overlap
1:25 Tooling
1:45 Prototyping
1:57 Proving
2:12 Certification
2:26 Balancing
2:56 Multiplayer Feature Driven
3:21 Hook Driven
3:44 Content Driven
4:03 Dragon Age II
4:53 Gates
6:13 Live Service and DLC
7:00 Death by Vertical Slice
8:06 All the Project Phases!
9:20 Summary



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