Creation of Game Development Plan

Running head: CREATION OF GAME DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Creation of Game Development Plan
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction and Objectives.........................................................................................................3
1.1 Strategic Objectives...............................................................................................................3
1.2 Operational Objectives..........................................................................................................3
1.3 Requirements Summary.........................................................................................................3
1.4 Output and Deliverables........................................................................................................4
1.5 Industrial Standards and Legislations....................................................................................4
1.4 Risk Analysis Report.............................................................................................................4
2. ICT Project Plan..........................................................................................................................5
2.1 Terms and References............................................................................................................5
2.2 Summary of Budget Planning................................................................................................5
2.3 Summary of skillsets required...............................................................................................5
2.4 Summary of computing and other physical resources...........................................................6
2.5 Summary of timelines and schedule with Gantt chart...........................................................6
2.6 Summary of communication protocols with the clients and sub-contractors........................8
3. ICT Project Team........................................................................................................................8
3.1 Roles of responsibilities of each team member.....................................................................8
3.2 Protocols for the team communications................................................................................9
3.3 Protocols for the reporting processes.....................................................................................9
4. Project Monitoring and Control...................................................................................................9

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4.1 Summary of project management tools and methodologies..................................................9
4.2 Summary of key performance index for each team members.............................................10
4.3 Protocols for project plan control........................................................................................10
4.4 Protocols for project resource control..................................................................................10
5. Finalising the Project.................................................................................................................10
5.1 Checklist to verify and validate the project.........................................................................10
5.2 Plan for handover.................................................................................................................11
5.3 Plan for debrief to client’s staff members............................................................................11
5.4 Project review for improvements.........................................................................................11
6. Lessons Learnt...........................................................................................................................11
6.1 Organisations improvements – process changes.................................................................11
6.2 Lessons report to the senior management............................................................................12
6.3 Affirmation of the project benefits to the organisation.......................................................12
Bibliography..................................................................................................................................13

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1. Introduction and Objectives
1.1 Strategic Objectives
In the recent times, there have been massive trends in the online gaming market. The
gaming market faces major competitions in the recent times due to a large number of competitors
who are in the process of developing new kind of gaming strategies for bringing new experiences
for the people. The AnimeCoup Pty Ltd has also understood the present market scenario and thus
have decided to enter within the competitive market to develop an innovative game that would
be able to improve the market scenario of the company. The pricing strategies of the company
would also be changed in order to generate more profits.
1.2 Operational Objectives
The concept of gaming is considered as the most important for people of all ages. In
order to maintain their foothold over the gaming sector, the company has incurred games
designers, software developers, graphic designers and a dedicated marketing team to look into
the operational aspects of the organisation. They would perform an analysis over the current
market and then decide on some strategies to develop their organisational strategy. They would
also develop an innovative gaming concept, which would be entirely new to the users and thus
bring huge profits towards the organisation.
1.3 Requirements Summary
The requirements for the development of the innovative game includes resources that are
allocated for the project. This includes 2 game designers, 2 graphic designers, 3 software
developers and 1 marketing person who would hold responsibility for developing an innovative