Key takeaways from the workshop

• What is Game Design

• The key relationship between game design and monetization

• The basic structure of Game Design Documents

• How Game design works with other disciplines within game development

• How to work as a team to formulate a game design document

• How to present a game design and monetization plan to an audience

• The various monetization options open to game designers

• Timing of monetization offers/requests and ads within the game design loop 

• The restriction on game design ideas imposed by certain monetization models

• Retaining suspended belief at all times in order to keep the player engaged