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Table of Contents
Design Document
Menu System
This is the upfront and in-game menu system. Be as detailed as possible with concept art and font types.
Engine
Describe each of the characteristics about the game engine or provide an assessment of a few game engines based on the following:
- Easy of Use
- Cross-Platform Compatibility
- Look-and-Feel
- Support
- Availability
- Extensibility
- Cost
Server
Describe what the server will store and process.
Client
Describe what the client needs to display the game. Will there be in game chat?
Packets
What data needs to be transmitted between the client and server. Try to keep this as small as possible.
Interface
The interface will need to contain a piece to find games and or other players.
External Elements
Most of these elements will have their own design documents.
- Web Sites
- Forums
- Updates
- Tech Support
- Distribution
