Map
Description
A Map refers to a visual representation or layout of a game level or game world. Maps are essential tools that help designers, artists, and developers plan, create, and navigate the various elements, structures, and pathways within a level.
Concrete Examples
A rough map layout in “Team Fortress 2” that highlights the different team spawns (Totten 2019 - An Architectural Approach of Level Design)
A map drawn in the Nintendo Power Magazine to analyze the level (Totten 2019 - An Architectural Approach of Level Design)
A map of the fortress in “Slender” (Totten 2019 - An Architectural Approach of Level Design)
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Classification
#method
#medium/diagram
#medium/graph
#medium/visual
#tools/non-digital
#tools/digital
#process/planning
#process/designing
#roles/designer
#roles/engineers
#roles/artists