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The center of attention is one of the most important things when designing a game. First we will talk about the reason why you must keep that in mind by every little step of the game by showing a few examples. After that we will talk about the requirements coming up with that and how we can influence the players center of attention with game design elements.
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Game Design Rules
Talking about the center of attention
to understand the players experience
LabRATs and HumanName Bjoern Bergstein
Age 34
Job Title Product Manager
Responsibilities
- Game Design
- Casual Games
- Business Development
Lessons Learn
Experience needs Attention
Multitasking is a lie
Guide the user with natural behavior
Try out and do play tests
We are talk about Game Design and not…
Marketing / PRCodingMoneyArt
Example LabRATory
Develop an awesome game
Expectations…
DeveloperPlayer
Experience
Create player experience
DeveloperPlayer Experience
Experience needs attention
Just one Center of Attention:
point of concentration - using the consciousness
focus of the senses - all other impressions are out of focus
priority number one - you will need it!
Multitasking is a lieBut I have a subconsciousness…
Driving
Talking to my Partner
Playing Games
Work
Get into detailStep by Step
Main Menu
Size, Colour, Position
Ask your Artist
Try out
Be differentPlay Credits
Score Shop
SPECIAL
OFFER
Shop
MORE GAMES
be awesome
be new
Difference is the key
Enter a game
Give attention a chance
No idea ???
Anything
common Overstrained
Colours + Animation + Shapes
What the player realizes…
Common tutorial
Is this really cool ?
Flow
Freedom
Choice
Respect
Start a game
Because you like to play
CoA while playing
In front of the action Where decisions needed
Put them in the right place
Rewards
Use it as challenge
Be creative…
Need more feedback…
Sound + Size + Effects
Kids are very good testerAwesome Eyetracking tool ?
Experience without focus
Lessons Learned
Experience needs Attention
Multitasking is a lie
Guide the user with natural behavior
Try out and do play tests
Bjoern Bergstein Tivola Publishing
Add me on LinkedIn!
Questions ?