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The book provides an in‑depth examination of the development process for blockbuster video games such as Uncharted 4, Halo Wars, and Destiny. It outlines the challenges and demands that designers face throughout production, offering a clear view of the creative and logistical hurdles that shape these industry‑leading titles.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Business & Economics/Business Management
Authors: Jason Schreier
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