Burning Ambition Part 4: The nightmare of turning a story into a game

As the title implies, taking a great story and turning it into a game that works is probably going to be the first point where your team starts to butt heads.

Up until this part of development, everyone that is on board with the project has been throwing around ideas, elements that they want included and generally getting to know one another. But as you begin to take those ideas and implement them into the actually game design document, at least half the team won’t like the direction that the game is going, while the other half, probably won’t care…