Lean Game Development

Master Lean UX and Lean Startup techniques to improve your agile game development experience beyond Scrum. This updated version of the book focuses on applying lean and agile methodologies to the game development process and features improved examples applied techniques and a whole new section explaining how to test a game in Unity with CI. Youll see how to define a minimum viable product (MVP) for games with Lean Canvas allowing customers to iterate over it and collect feedback for improvement at every cycle. All of these are achieved while still using standard Agile techniques. The first part of the book explains the ideation process of a game and how lean methodologies allow developers especially small studios to avoid scope creep. Next it it provides guidance on creating MVPs and using player feedback to iterate and improve games. The book then discusses continual improvement (CI) methods. A crucial part of CI is generation of Lean Canvas. LeanGame Development Second Edition shows you how to iterate until you develop a game that satisfies developers gamers and your studios financial goals.What Youll LearnStudy lean and agile methodologies to enhance the game development process Find out how to improve the way game productions define value and iterate over itApply development strategies to enrich the game development processWho This Book Is ForPeople from all sectors of the gaming industry will find the book useful in planning their project in a more iterative way unloading the management burden on the development process and collecting feedback to improve the game content as early as possible.