The Keys to Game Development: What the Best Teams Do (the TL;DR version)

a group recently released a quantitative study on what actually makes game development teams succeed or fail. I’ve gone through it and extracted the common themes, ranked in order (by them) of statistical significance.

https://onlinealchemy.wordpress.com/…/the-keys-to-game-dev…/

The really really short version:
– find the game vision and stick to it
– build cohesive teams that work well together
– communicate openly
– treat each team member as an individual