Game Developer (magazine)

High school (ages 12+)
Making & Design

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/game-developer-magazine

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the founding entity?Miller Freeman, Inc
2. What is the initial publication schedule?Quarterly
3. What was Game Developer magazine?Game Developer magazine was a periodical that helped game makers learn new tricks and share stories about how games were made. It ran from 1994 to 2013 and was a favorite among people who build video games.
4. When did Game Developer magazine start and finish?The magazine began in March 1994 and stopped publishing in 2013. It was around for almost twenty years.

AAA Console Titles: Video games with very high development budgets and marketing support, typically for major consoles.
Dissected: Analyzed in great detail, breaking down into component parts.
Holistic Approach: Considering all the relevant factors of a subject as a whole, rather than just individual parts.