How do they match: Video Game Designers

Design core features of video games. Specify innovative game and role-play mechanics, story lines, and character biographies. Create and maintain design documentation. Guide and collaborate with production staff to produce games as designed.

Create core game features, including storylines, role-play mechanics, and character biographies for a new video game or game franchise.
Determine supplementary virtual features, such as currency, item catalog, menu design, and audio direction.
Keep abreast of game design technology and techniques, industry trends, or audience interests, reactions, and needs by reviewing current literature, talking with colleagues, participating in educational programs, attending meetings or workshops, or participating in professional organizations or conferences.
Review or evaluate competitive products, film, music, television, and other art forms to generate new game design ideas.

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