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... professional game companies often spend as much as a third of the game development cycle on playtesting and redesign. Show Me the Money: Micro Game Business Models If you are a commercial game developer, ... you do it, every game designer will need to and answer the following questions: ã What is the game& apos;s genre? ã What are the limitations of the game? ã What is the game& apos;s central ... 24 Mobile Phones and Pagers 31 Low-End Java Devices: Smart Cards and Embedded Chips 40 Summary 41 Chapter 3. Big Games, Small Screens 42 Your Competition 42 WAP Games 43 i-mode Games...
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