ESPT 2372 - Game Publishing and Distribution

CIP 5004110003

This course examines the various pathways for getting games into the hands of players, from traditional publishing deals to self-publishing on digital storefronts. Students will gain an understanding of the business side of game distribution, including contracts, platform requirements, and the logistics of launching a game globally. The course also covers partnerships with publishers, working with platforms like Esports, Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, and mobile app stores, and managing game releases effectively. Credit Hours: 3 (3 lecture, 0 lab)