The Indie Game Developer Handbook (Paperback)

The indie game developer’s complete guide to running a studio.

The climate for the games industry has never been hotter, and this is only set to continue as the marketplace for tablets, consoles and phones grow. Seemingly every day there is a story of how a successful app or game has earned thousands of downloads and revenue. As the market size increases, so does the number of people developing and looking to develop their own app or game to publish. The Indie Game Developer Handbook covers every aspect of running a game development studio—from the initial creation of the game through to completion, release and beyond.

• Accessible and complete guide to many aspects of running a game development studio from funding and development through QA, publishing, marketing, and more.
• Provides a useful knowledge base and help to support the learning process of running an indie development studio in an honest, approachable and easy to understand way.
• Case studies, interviews from other studies and industry professionals grant an first-hand look into the world of indie game development

獨立遊戲開發者的完整指南：經營工作室。

遊戲行業的氛圍前所未有的熱烈，而且隨著平板電腦、遊戲機和手機市場的增長，這種情況只會持續下去。似乎每天都有一個成功的應用程序或遊戲獲得數千次下載和收入的故事。隨著市場規模的增加，開發和希望開發自己的應用程序或遊戲以發布的人數也在增加。《獨立遊戲開發者手冊》涵蓋了運營遊戲開發工作室的每個方面，從遊戲的初步創建到完成、發布以及更多。

- 提供了一個全面且易於理解的指南，涵蓋了運營遊戲開發工作室的許多方面，包括資金和開發、品質保證、發布、市場營銷等。
- 以坦誠、易於理解的方式，提供了一個有用的知識庫和幫助，支持獨立開發工作室的學習過程。
- 通過案例研究、其他研究和行業專業人士的訪談，提供了對獨立遊戲開發世界的第一手了解。