BMAD-METHOD/bmad/bmm/workflows/2-plan/gdd/gdd-template.md

# {{game_name}} - Game Design Document

**Author:** {{user_name}}
**Game Type:** {{game_type}}
**Target Platform(s):** {{platforms}}

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## Executive Summary

### Core Concept

{{description}}

### Target Audience

{{target_audience}}

### Unique Selling Points (USPs)

{{unique_selling_points}}

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## Goals and Context

### Project Goals

{{goals}}

### Background and Rationale

{{context}}

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## Core Gameplay

### Game Pillars

{{game_pillars}}

### Core Gameplay Loop

{{gameplay_loop}}

### Win/Loss Conditions

{{win_loss_conditions}}

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## Game Mechanics

### Primary Mechanics

{{primary_mechanics}}

### Controls and Input

{{controls}}

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{{GAME_TYPE_SPECIFIC_SECTIONS}}

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## Progression and Balance

### Player Progression

{{player_progression}}

### Difficulty Curve

{{difficulty_curve}}

### Economy and Resources

{{economy_resources}}

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## Level Design Framework

### Level Types

{{level_types}}

### Level Progression

{{level_progression}}

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## Art and Audio Direction

### Art Style

{{art_style}}

### Audio and Music

{{audio_music}}

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## Technical Specifications

### Performance Requirements

{{performance_requirements}}

### Platform-Specific Details

{{platform_details}}

### Asset Requirements

{{asset_requirements}}

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## Development Epics

### Epic Structure

{{epics}}

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## Success Metrics

### Technical Metrics

{{technical_metrics}}

### Gameplay Metrics

{{gameplay_metrics}}

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## Out of Scope

{{out_of_scope}}

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## Assumptions and Dependencies

{{assumptions_and_dependencies}}

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## Change Log

{{change_log}}