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Category for free and open-source and proprietary software that runs on various operating systems, that is used to develop video games. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
This category contains articles that relates to video game design. For articles on computer and video game creation in general, see Category:Video game development . For articles on game design in general, see Category:Game design .
Figure 2. Box-plot with whiskers from minimum to maximum Figure 3. Same box-plot with whiskers drawn within the 1.5 IQR value. A boxplot is a standardized way of displaying the dataset based on the five-number summary: the minimum, the maximum, the sample median, and the first and third quartiles.
Game programming, a subset of game development, is the software development of video games.Game programming requires substantial skill in software engineering and computer programming in a given language, as well as specialization in one or more of the following areas: simulation, computer graphics, artificial intelligence, physics, audio programming, and input.
A game designer is a particular kind of designer, much like a graphic designer, industrial designer or architect. A game designer is not necessarily a programmer, visual designer or project manager, although sometimes he or she can also play these roles in the creation of a game. A game designer might work alone or as part of a larger team.
A game programmer is a software engineer who primarily develops video games or related software (such as game development tools). The game's codebase development is handled by programmers. [ 106 ] [ 107 ] There are usually one to several lead programmers , [ 108 ] who implement the game's starting codebase and overview future development and ...
Video game writing is the art and craft of writing scripts and narratives for video games.Similar to screenwriting, it is typically a freelance profession. [1] It includes many differences from writing for film, due to the non-linear and interactive nature of most video games, and the necessity to work closely with video game designers and voice actors.
Articles in this category are concerned with game design, the practical art of designing new games that are practical, enjoyable and, if commercially produced, profitable. For articles treating games from a mathematical point of view, see category:Game theory .