noun
game design
Refers to the process and discipline of designing the rules, mechanics, and content of games, especially video games.
彼は大学でゲームデザインを学んだ。
He studied game design at university.
このゲームのゲームデザインは非常に独創的だ。
The game design of this game is very original.
Variant with interpunct; less common in running text but seen in titles or logos.
ゲーム開発 (game development) is the broader process of creating a game, including programming, art, and production, while ゲームデザイン focuses specifically on the design of rules and player experience.
Loanword from English 'game design'.