Last week in class, we presented our game pitches. We came up with ideas for games based on the topic choices we were given. All the topics were educational and had something to do with Durham. Game pitches are essential for game creation. So if you want to be a game designer, then you need to know how to create them. My game pitch wasn’t very good, so I decided to learn more about game pitches and how to make them better.
I found an article called How to Make the Perfect Game Pitch (in 3 sentences or less) on Gamedonia, I learned that game pitches can be pitched to publishers, press, the players or the platform. Pitching is important because it serves as a respectful way of propositioning an idea to someone who is busy or doesn’t have much time to talk. It also serves as a way to communicate, which is very important. Game pitches are suppose to answer the questions why, who, and what. You need to keep in mind what would this gain cost and what would you gain from what you’re pitching? What am I pitching and why am I pitching that? Who am I pitching to and why am I pitching that to you? But most importantly you need to know who am I? Gamedonia had some tips about game pitches. They recommend to start your presentation by passing out business cards, always be ready to pitch, and don’t be afraid to pitch. Things about game pitches:
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AuthorI'm a student at Durham School of the Arts, and currently in the Game Art Design pathway. I like playing the Sims 4, playing with dogs, and riding horses. This blog will reflect my learning and discoveries. Archives
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