Game Production in 20 Minutes

By Kenwright

A compact, practical introduction to the real work of producing a game—from planning and pipelines to communication, scope, and delivery.

Pages: 234
Publication: 2026
Language: English
ISBN: 9798248159369

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Game Production in 20 Minutes demystifies the often‑overlooked discipline of game production. Covering scheduling, scope control, communication, risk management, pipelines, and milestone planning, this book provides a clear and approachable overview of what it takes to guide a game from concept to completion. Designed for developers, students, and aspiring producers, it offers practical insights into managing teams, avoiding common pitfalls, and keeping a project on track—even when resources are limited.

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