Game development

Game development is the process by which a game is produced. Today this term most commonly refers to the development of video games. Development of games is undertaken by a developer, which may be a single person or a large business. Typically, large-scale commercial games are created by development teams within a company specializing in computer or console games. A typical modern video game can cost from USD$1,000,000 to over $20,000,000 to deve... more
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