Lean Game Development

by Chris Lowthorpe

This book explores how to apply Lean Startup principles to the design and development of digital games. Using practical case studies and empirical experience ― augmented by relevant theory ― the book demonstrates the importance of learning in order to sustainably design and develop digital games people actually want to pay for. The core aim of the book is to empower game studios, from start-ups to established companies, to create a sustainable, repeatable, and scalable design and development process that minimizes waste and maximizes the chances of success in the marketplace. Key Features

250 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2016

About the author

Dr Chris Lowthorpe is an award-winning game educator and playful provocateur. He earned his doctorate at the University of Abertay, Dundee – currently Europe's top game school – where he also won the 2014 Innovation in Teaching Award and mentored some of the brightest talents in UK games.