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The Puzzlemaker’s Survival Kit: Principles, Case Studies and Design Process
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The Puzzlemaker’s Survival Kit: Principles, Case Studies and Design Process,
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Game Design, Lecture

Scott Kim
Puzzlemaster, Scott Kim & Associates
From casual games to 3D action games, puzzles are an important part of many electronic games. Whether you are designing or producing games for the web, mobile phones, computer, arcade, or console games, you need to know how to create good puzzles. In this talk, veteran puzzle designer Scott Kim explains the principles of puzzle design, shows a wide range of examples from both electronic and nonelectronic games, and describes the design process behind puzzle design.

See a wide variety of puzzles. Understand how different types of puzzles are related. Get ideas for varying and tuning puzzle types. Learn how to develop a puzzle from concept to finished product. Be inspired to create new types of puzzles.

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