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Designing the User Experience of Game Development Tools

Autor David Lightbown
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 24 dec 2025
This is the definitive guide on how to design game development tools. The book begins with the foundations of user experience and how they apply to game development tools, then guides you through the User-Centered Design process.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032982588
ISBN-10: 1032982586
Pagini: 210
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:2. Auflage
Editura: Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Cuprins

Introduction. Why do we need to do this?. Why is this Happening?. How can we do this?. Real-World Examples. What can you do?. Conclusion.

Recenzii

"What you are reading now is the result of David Lightbown’s first big mission on [a] very long quest. The rest is a co-op campaign and he has brought along these weapons to get us started."
—From the Foreword by Mike Acton, Engine Director, Insomniac Games
"[David’s] acclaimed lectures, now demonstrated and elaborated in this book, are brilliant and very appropriate to our industry."
—Jason Parks, Owner, Continuity AI (former Technical Artist for SCEA, THQ, and Volition)
"Lightbown tackles some complicated cognitive and scientific concepts, but does so in a completely conversational manner that is not only approachable, but fun and interesting to read."
—Jim Brown, Epic Games
"All developers owe it to their future selves to learn to apply the process presented in this book to their tools."
—Corey Johnson, Unity Technologies
"If you build games tools and are not familiar with user-centered design, then you should read this book."
—Tom Hoferek, Principal User Experience Designer, Autodesk
"David not only delivers the concepts and techniques that can be used to improve the user experience of game development tools, he also outlines … the return on investment for doing so. A must read."
—Liam Grieg, Senior UX Designer, Atlassian
"In this easy-to-read, comprehensive guide, David Lightbown applies classic principles of user-centered design to the tool-building process. ... A must-read, even if you’re not in the games industry."
—AJ Kandy, Co-Founder/Director of Design, Peterson/Kandy

Notă biografică

After spending most of his formative years in his parents' basement trying to clone 8-bit console games on an Apple IIGS, David Lightbown got a job in the games industry. Since then, he has dedicated the majority of his career to working on content creation tools and pipelines. In addition to contributing to a variety of games as a technical director, David has delivered presentations at the Game Developers Conference, Montreal International Game Summit, and SIGGRAPH, in various cities within Canada, the United States, and Europe. He has also collaborated with Autodesk to create product reviews, training manuals, tutorial videos, and masterclasses. In 2010, he received the Autodesk Master Award for his contributions to the 3D community. David currently holds the title of technical director at Ubisoft Montreal.