IndieShort for“independent”a smallergames studiobugsErrorsinCodingcutsceneNon-interactivesegment of agame that tellspart of the storyplaytestA process fortesting agameprototypethrough playiterationA repeatedloop of designin order toimprove gameor productAAAStudioA large gamesstudio thatproduces widelyplayed games withmulti-million dollarbudgetsAIAny element withina computerprogram., such as acomputer game,that simulatesdecision-makingstoryboardA series ofdrawings thatconvey gameactions orstorylinesISPInternet serviceprovider, or acompany thatprovides internetaccess tocustomersgenreStyle, format,content, and ideasthat have foundsuccess throughrepeated iterationover many pastgamesXRAn umbrella termfor newtechnologies suchas virtual realityand augmentedrealitybrainstormTheprocess ofproducingnew ideaslinearstoryA form of a storyin which eventshappen with nochoice on thepart of thelistenergameenginePlatform thatprovidestools tocreategamesgameconsoleA device forplaying videogames at homethat hook up to atv or otherdisplayhardwareThe physicalmachinerythat makesdevices workalgorithmDetailed, step-by-step instructionsthat tell thecomputer how toperform a taskbuildsDifferent versions ofa game, eachsubsequent onebeing an enhancedor more finishedproductstorymachineA form ofinteractivestorytelling inwhich players usegameplay to telltheir own storiesprototypeA testableearly versionof a productor ideaCoreMechanicGameMechanic thatplayers areconstantlyrepeatingGDDA largedocument thatacts as ablueprint for acomplete gamedynamicsystemA set ofinterconnectedparts thatcombine toform a greaterwholeplotThe orderof eventsin a storyIndieShort for“independent”a smallergames studiobugsErrorsinCodingcutsceneNon-interactivesegment of agame that tellspart of the storyplaytestA process fortesting agameprototypethrough playiterationA repeatedloop of designin order toimprove gameor productAAAStudioA large gamesstudio thatproduces widelyplayed games withmulti-million dollarbudgetsAIAny element withina computerprogram., such as acomputer game,that simulatesdecision-makingstoryboardA series ofdrawings thatconvey gameactions orstorylinesISPInternet serviceprovider, or acompany thatprovides internetaccess tocustomersgenreStyle, format,content, and ideasthat have foundsuccess throughrepeated iterationover many pastgamesXRAn umbrella termfor newtechnologies suchas virtual realityand augmentedrealitybrainstormTheprocess ofproducingnew ideaslinearstoryA form of a storyin which eventshappen with nochoice on thepart of thelistenergameenginePlatform thatprovidestools tocreategamesgameconsoleA device forplaying videogames at homethat hook up to atv or otherdisplayhardwareThe physicalmachinerythat makesdevices workalgorithmDetailed, step-by-step instructionsthat tell thecomputer how toperform a taskbuildsDifferent versions ofa game, eachsubsequent onebeing an enhancedor more finishedproductstorymachineA form ofinteractivestorytelling inwhich players usegameplay to telltheir own storiesprototypeA testableearly versionof a productor ideaCoreMechanicGameMechanic thatplayers areconstantlyrepeatingGDDA largedocument thatacts as ablueprint for acomplete gamedynamicsystemA set ofinterconnectedparts thatcombine toform a greaterwholeplotThe orderof eventsin a story

GD1A Bingo Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Short for “independent” a smaller games studio
    Indie
  2. Errors in Coding
    bugs
  3. Non-interactive segment of a game that tells part of the story
    cutscene
  4. A process for testing a game prototype through play
    playtest
  5. A repeated loop of design in order to improve game or product
    iteration
  6. A large games studio that produces widely played games with multi-million dollar budgets
    AAA Studio
  7. Any element within a computer program., such as a computer game, that simulates decision-making
    AI
  8. A series of drawings that convey game actions or storylines
    storyboard
  9. Internet service provider, or a company that provides internet access to customers
    ISP
  10. Style, format, content, and ideas that have found success through repeated iteration over many past games
    genre
  11. An umbrella term for new technologies such as virtual reality and augmented reality
    XR
  12. The process of producing new ideas
    brainstorm
  13. A form of a story in which events happen with no choice on the part of the listener
    linear story
  14. Platform that provides tools to create games
    game engine
  15. A device for playing video games at home that hook up to a tv or other display
    game console
  16. The physical machinery that makes devices work
    hardware
  17. Detailed, step-by-step instructions that tell the computer how to perform a task
    algorithm
  18. Different versions of a game, each subsequent one being an enhanced or more finished product
    builds
  19. A form of interactive storytelling in which players use gameplay to tell their own stories
    story machine
  20. A testable early version of a product or idea
    prototype
  21. Game Mechanic that players are constantly repeating
    Core Mechanic
  22. A large document that acts as a blueprint for a complete game
    GDD
  23. A set of interconnected parts that combine to form a greater whole
    dynamic system
  24. The order of events in a story
    plot