Video game development is the captivating process of crafting interactive digital experiences. From concept to code, art to audio, and testing to release we explore, the multifaceted world of building games. 1
I chose this hobby because it seems relevant to the class because it has to do with development just not web development and because it's a cool hobby in my opinion. My experience with game development is I've done some small projects for the past three or so years but nothing published until January through February of this year. Where I joined a team to compete in a game jam and we ended up with this game that is linked in the nav bar called Electromancer
Game development involves a variety of tools and technologies to bring ideas to life. Some of the most popular tools include game engines like Unity and Unreal Engine, which provide powerful frameworks for creating 2D and 3D games. Developers also use programming languages such as C#, C++, and Python to write game logic and mechanics. 1
For art and design, tools like Blender, Photoshop, and Aseprite are commonly used to create stunning visuals and animations. Audio tools like Audacity and FMOD help developers craft immersive soundscapes and sound effects. Version control systems like Git ensure smooth collaboration among team members, especially in larger projects. 1