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Marek Bronstring has some words of wisdom for anyone that puts biblical importance on Game Design Documents: “Don’t” . The myth that GDD’s represent the most important aspect of Game Design has gone on annoying him for too long and today we’ll take a look at his warnings on the over-reliance on Game Design Documents and why it isn’t practical in today’s game design landscape.
Title: “Over-Reliance on Documentation“ – Original Article
Written by: Marek Bronstring(www.gameslol.com)
Read aloud by: Ryan Wiancko on August 14th, 2009
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