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You've built the mechanics. You've coded the systems. But players pick up your game, press a few buttons, and put it down forever—and you don't know why!
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Take your understanding of robust, stable physics simulations to the next level. Learn to master what goes on under the bonnet!
Strong engineering is the backbone of every great game. This book explores the systems, architecture patterns, and technical foundations that help developers build scalable and efficient gameplay experiences.
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Great game design often comes from constraints. The 7‑7‑7 rule gives creators a simple structure to shape mechanics, pacing, and player engagement, helping ideas evolve into polished gameplay.
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Nominated for Best Technical Book 2023 by Tech Publishing Association.
Updated content with the latest advancements expected Q3 2023.
I wish this book existed when I was starting out.
The book I recommend most often to students and peers.
Changed my perspective completely - worth every penny.