Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series)
Think of it as a friendly deep-dive into Game Production, Project Management, Scope Control, Milestones—with enough structure to skim and enough depth to grow into.
ISBN: 9798248159369 Published: 2026 Game Production, Project Management, Scope Control, Milestones, Pipelines, Team Coordination, Risk Management, Game Development Process, Agile Development, Delivery Planning
What you’ll learn
Turn Agile Development into repeatable habits.
Build confidence with Risk Management-level practice.
Spot patterns in Game Development Process faster.
Connect ideas to life, live without the overwhelm.
Who it’s for
Students who need structure and memorable examples. Skimmers and deep divers both win—chapters work standalone.
How to use it
Skim the headings, then re-read only what sparks a decision. Bonus: end sessions mid-paragraph to make restarting easy.
Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series)
ISBN
9798248159369
Publication date
2026
Keywords
Game Production, Project Management, Scope Control, Milestones, Pipelines, Team Coordination, Risk Management, Game Development Process, Agile Development, Delivery Planning
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life, live, poem, oliver, third, infinite
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Weekend deep-dive
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Faster learning
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You can apply ideas after the first session—no waiting for chapter 10.
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Multiple review styles below help you self-select quickly.
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Clear structure, memorable phrasing, and practical examples that stick.
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People who like actionable learning tend to finish this one.
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I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Team Coordination part hit that hard.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 27, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: third vibes.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 24, 2026
Okay, wow. This is one of those books that makes you want to do things. The Delivery Planning framing is chef’s kiss.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 22, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Team Coordination examples.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 26, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 27, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Project Management examples.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 22, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Game Development Process part hit that hard.
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 18, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Agile Development.
Zoe Martin • Designer
Feb 20, 2026
From a structural standpoint, the text creates a coherent ladder: definitions → examples → constraints → application. That’s why the Team Coordination arguments land.
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 24, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: life vibes.
Zoe Martin • Designer
Feb 24, 2026
If you care about conceptual clarity and transfer, the infinite tie-ins are useful prompts for further reading.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 18, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Risk Management made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Zoe Martin • Designer
Feb 21, 2026
From a structural standpoint, the text creates a coherent ladder: definitions → examples → constraints → application. That’s why the Milestones arguments land.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 23, 2026
It pairs nicely with what’s trending around third—you finish a chapter and think: “okay, I can do something with this.”
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 26, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Risk Management chapter is built for recall. (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 18, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Project Management sections feel super practical.
Harper Quinn • Librarian
Feb 18, 2026
Not perfect, but very useful. The life angle kept it grounded in current problems.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 18, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Pipelines chapter is built for recall.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 21, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Milestones examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 18, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Delivery Planning part hit that hard.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 18, 2026
It pairs nicely with what’s trending around life—you finish a chapter and think: “okay, I can do something with this.”
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 24, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Delivery Planning part hit that hard.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 22, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: poem vibes.
Maya Chen • UX Researcher
Feb 19, 2026
I’ve already recommended it twice. The Scope Control chapter alone is worth the price.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 20, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 25, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Risk Management.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 19, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Agile Development chapter is built for recall.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 20, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Project Management examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 21, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 25, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Pipelines.
Harper Quinn • Librarian
Feb 25, 2026
I’m usually wary of hype, but Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) earns it. The Risk Management chapters are concrete enough to test.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 22, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Game Production chapter is built for recall.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 26, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: life vibes.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 23, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 22, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Game Production.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 27, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Scope Control. (Side note: if you like 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 20, 2026
I’ve already recommended it twice. The Game Production chapter alone is worth the price.
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 27, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Game Production made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 19, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Agile Development made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 22, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 25, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Delivery Planning examples.
Iris Novak • Writer
Feb 18, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Milestones part hit that hard.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 25, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Project Management sections feel super practical.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 25, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 19, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Game Development Process examples.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 27, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 25, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Scope Control.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 22, 2026
I’ve already recommended it twice. The Agile Development chapter alone is worth the price.
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 23, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Delivery Planning sections feel super practical.
Theo Grant • Security
Feb 18, 2026
It pairs nicely with what’s trending around poem—you finish a chapter and think: “okay, I can do something with this.”
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 27, 2026
It pairs nicely with what’s trending around life—you finish a chapter and think: “okay, I can do something with this.” (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 21, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Project Management part hit that hard.
Iris Novak • Writer
Feb 20, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Benito Silva • Analyst
Feb 27, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Game Production.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 27, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 20, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Team Coordination sections feel super practical.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 21, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Risk Management chapter is built for recall.
Harper Quinn • Librarian
Feb 19, 2026
Not perfect, but very useful. The poem angle kept it grounded in current problems.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 24, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Scope Control chapter is built for recall.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 24, 2026
The oliver tie-ins made it feel like it was written for right now. Huge win.
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 27, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Pipelines made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 27, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Harper Quinn • Librarian
Feb 22, 2026
I’m usually wary of hype, but Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) earns it. The Pipelines chapters are concrete enough to test.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 21, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum. (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Theo Grant • Security
Feb 19, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Scope Control made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 25, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Game Production chapter is built for recall.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 21, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Game Development Process examples.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 21, 2026
Okay, wow. This is one of those books that makes you want to do things. The Milestones framing is chef’s kiss.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 23, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Game Production chapter is built for recall.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 26, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Game Production made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 27, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Milestones examples.
Zoe Martin • Designer
Feb 26, 2026
From a structural standpoint, the text creates a coherent ladder: definitions → examples → constraints → application. That’s why the Delivery Planning arguments land.
Maya Chen • UX Researcher
Feb 25, 2026
Okay, wow. This is one of those books that makes you want to do things. The Project Management framing is chef’s kiss.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 27, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: third vibes.
Theo Grant • Security
Feb 21, 2026
It pairs nicely with what’s trending around poem—you finish a chapter and think: “okay, I can do something with this.”
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 19, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Team Coordination examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 23, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 27, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Delivery Planning part hit that hard.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 21, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 24, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Team Coordination examples. (Side note: if you like Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 25, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Game Development Process part hit that hard.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 26, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Milestones examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 21, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Agile Development chapter is built for recall.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 25, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Agile Development chapter is built for recall.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 26, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Team Coordination sections feel super practical.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 19, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 25, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Game Development Process sections feel super practical.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 19, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum. (Side note: if you like 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 21, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: poem vibes.
Benito Silva • Analyst
Feb 27, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Delivery Planning examples.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 27, 2026
Okay, wow. This is one of those books that makes you want to do things. The Delivery Planning framing is chef’s kiss.
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 22, 2026
I didn’t expect Game Production in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series) to be this approachable. The way it frames Pipelines made me instantly calmer about getting started.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 20, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 25, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Pipelines chapter is built for recall.
Harper Quinn • Librarian
Feb 22, 2026
What surprised me: the advice doesn’t collapse under real constraints. The Milestones sections feel field-tested.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 24, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Milestones part hit that hard.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 21, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: life vibes. (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 26, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Nia Walker • Teacher
Feb 23, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Project Management part hit that hard.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 25, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Team Coordination part hit that hard.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 26, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum. (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Noah Kim • Indie Dev
Feb 22, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Game Development Process sections feel super practical.
Iris Novak • Writer
Feb 20, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Benito Silva • Analyst
Feb 25, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: life vibes.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 27, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Theo Grant • Security
Feb 23, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Milestones sections feel super practical.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 21, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 24, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: poem vibes.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 18, 2026
Okay, wow. This is one of those books that makes you want to do things. The Team Coordination framing is chef’s kiss.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 19, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around infinite and momentum.
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 26, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum. (Side note: if you like Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Lina Ahmed • Product Manager
Feb 24, 2026
If you enjoyed Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 20, 2026
If you enjoyed Vulkan Graphics API in 20 Minutes (Coffee Break Series), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 20, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Project Management examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 19, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Project Management part hit that hard.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 22, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: poem vibes.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 26, 2026
I’ve already recommended it twice. The Pipelines chapter alone is worth the price.
Iris Novak • Writer
Feb 19, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around oliver and momentum. (Side note: if you like 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 24, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Scope Control.
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 23, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Delivery Planning part hit that hard.
Jules Nakamura • QA Lead
Feb 21, 2026
A solid “read → apply today” book. Also: life vibes.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 21, 2026
A friend asked what I learned and I could actually explain it—because the Agile Development chapter is built for recall.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 24, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Project Management examples. (Side note: if you like Don't Wait!: Build Retro Games and Level Up Your Skills (Paperback), you’ll likely enjoy this too.)
Ava Patel • Student
Feb 27, 2026
If you enjoyed 7-7-7 Rule for Game Design (Paperback), this one scratches a similar itch—especially around live and momentum.
Leo Sato • Automation
Feb 21, 2026
Practical, not preachy. Loved the Project Management examples.
Samira Khan • Founder
Feb 23, 2026
I read one section during a coffee break and ended up rewriting my plan for the week. The Milestones part hit that hard.
Omar Reyes • Data Engineer
Feb 27, 2026
Fast to start. Clear chapters. Great on Game Production.
Sophia Rossi • Editor
Feb 18, 2026
The live tie-ins made it feel like it was written for right now. Huge win.
Ethan Brooks • Professor
Feb 25, 2026
This is the rare book where I highlight a lot, but I also use the highlights. The Milestones sections feel super practical.
Zoe Martin • Designer
Feb 26, 2026
The book rewards re-reading. On pass two, the Pipelines connections become more explicit and surprisingly rigorous.
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