Game Design

head interface in, 139
Quake II, 44 , 304
Quake III Arenaengine, 469
quality games, 187

R
racing games, 243, 451, 462, 470, 476
Raid Over Bungeling Bay, 409, 410
Raid Over Bungeling Bay II, 445
Raiderengine, 50-51
Raiders of the Lost Ark, 323, 346
Railroad Tycoon, 20, 21, 23, 24 , 24-25, 25 ,
33, 363
Rains, Lyle, 88, 91
randomness, 146, 147-148, 149, 152,
157-158, 168
Ratchet & Clank, 12, 464
ratings, 531
Ray, Sheri Graner, 127-128, 129
realism, 27-28, 34-35, 163-164, 267, 333,
386, 479
vs. fun, 446
vs. gameplay, 34-35, 267
reality, 34, 125, 157, 476-477
modeling, 10, 11, 125-127
using as basis for game, 125-126
vs. abstraction, 126-127
vs. fun, 525
vs. history, 29-30
real-time, 27, 327
vs. turn-based, 461
real-time 3D, 126, 133, 344
real-time strategy games, 28, 155, 332, 470
and scripted behavior, 169
designing artificial intelligence for,
367-368
interface, 28-29
Rear Window, 328
red herrings, 236
Red Planet, 174
relationships, of players, 251
remakes, 80, 82, 107-108
Renderware, 43, 287
repetition in game design documents,
357-358
repetitive gameplay, 15
replayability, 124, 162, 197, 232, 460
Resident Evil,51
responses to input, 199
revolutionary ideas, 408
rewards for player, 459, 464
rewinding game, 347

Reynolds, Brian, 151

Riot Engine Level Editor, 401-402, 402 , 404

Risk, 243

risk-taking, 518

Rivera, Greg, 101

Road Runner, 97-98

Roberts, Chris, 263-264, 511

Robot Rascals, 240

Robotron: 2084, 154 , 369

Rocket Science Games, 194-195

rock-paper-scissors, 268

role-playing, 13, 23

role-playing games, 4, 125, 153-154,

191-192, 205, 250, 251, 460, 470, 502,

529

RollerCoaster Tycoon, 30, 32

Ronin, 336

Rotberg, Ed, 102

Rothwell, Chris, 475

rotoscoping, 322, 335, 341

Royce, Wanda, 261

RPG,seerole-playing games

RT3D,seereal-time 3D

RTS,seereal-time strategy games

Rubin, Jason, 220

Rubin, Owen, 88

rules of game design, 19, 115-116, 228

rules of game-world, 333, 347

rush strategy, 118

Russia, 142, 145, 150

S

Sakaguchi, Hironobu, 31

sales, 318

San Francisco Rush, xx, 87, 104 , 202, 384,

463

San Francisco Rush 2049, 113

San Francisco Rush: The Rock-Alcatraz

Edition, 464

sandbox style games, 462

Santa Fe Research Institute, 417

satire, 482

save-game feature, 210, 335-336

save-games, 15-16

Saving Private Ryan, 271

scale of game, 29

scenarios, levels as, 461

scents, 187

schedules, 55, 108, 168, 318, 490

Schenectady, 40

Schindler’s List, 271

schlack, 459

Index 693