Q96 · Chapter 12 · Saves & first release
Why we build it
What important idea have these questions failed to ask about?
Selected directionNew in Edition 3
The direction
A major purpose of the project is learning game development by building a real game, then sharing that learning with the community. The project should stay interesting enough that the creator keeps learning. Frequent visible updates can also help engage that community.
A guiding player promise emerged from the interview: you can always come back to this world and make progress.
Recorded as: Added project context
The original question’s prompt
Add anything you want carried into iteration 2, including an example of the game you imagine playing.
Examples in a prompt are not decisions unless the answer chooses them.Still to decide in this chapter
Safe stopping points, save transfer, migration of old progress and three named postponed features remain open.
