1st Edition

Game Economy Design Metagame, Monetization and Live Operations

By Charlie Czerkawski Copyright 2025
192 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

192 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

192 Pages 14 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book provides a comprehensive overview of game economy design. It begins with a high-level overview, then utilizes subsequent chapters to break this down into finer details, showing methods to approach the various problems and challenges involved in creating an intricate game economy and metagame experience. The content of the book extends to associated and related fields such as... Read more
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Author Biography
Introduction

1. Outlining Game Economy Design
2. Game Economy and the Metagame
3. Processes, Design Skills and Development Strategies
4. Monetization
5. Maintaining the Systems
6. Getting into the Business, Work and Skills
7. Case Studies
Index

Biography

Charlie Czerkawski is a game economy and monetization designer, with over 15 years of experience. He co-founded the Scottish independent development studio, Guerilla Tea, which operated from 2011 to 2017. Most recently, his career has taken him around Europe, focusing on larger projects including the hit mobile game, Shadowgun Legends.