Essential Terminology


Just like game design, game production brings its own jargon with it. This lesson is here to guide you through these new terms.

The further you dive into the game development world, the more terms you will encounter. While some of them are quite obvious, some might confuse you, especially if you work in the programming or in the art department the terminology of which is very different. Besides game development terms, you'll also find other relevant terms here.

Useful Terminology

Useful Terminology

Flip the cards to learn some game producer lingo




Compared to designers, producers rarely get much spotlight from the public. Behind the curtain, their role is critical in most successful game development teams.

Useful Terminology

Useful Terminology

Flip the cards to learn some game producer lingo



Exercise: Connect the Pairs

Exercise: Connect the Pairs

Connect the terms and the corresponding descriptions.



Now that you have learned some terminology, you’re ready to take a closer look at the producer’s role and duties. Feel free to return to this lesson later, in case you feel like reviewing.