Historical elements : how did we get here?

Platforms & player modes : what is the framework?

Goals & genres : what are the possibilities?

Player elements : who plays and why?

Story & character development : creating the narrative

Gameplay : creating the experience

Levels : creating the world

Interface : creating the connection

Audio : creating the atmosphere

Roles & responsibilities : developing the team

Production & management : developing the process

Marketing & maintenance : developing the community

The future : where are we going?