Indie Vision Template Projects
These templates are thoughtfully designed to provide you with a clear and professional starting point for your Game Design Document (GDD). They serve as examples of how your GDD could be structured, making it easier for you to visualize and organize your ideas. Simply download a template and customize the design elements to suit your project's specific needs, helping you get started quickly and efficiently!
Freedom Fighter
Platforms: Android, iOS
Game Engine: Game Maker Studio
Description: Freedom Fighter is a 2D arcade action platformer game for mobile devices. Players take on the role of a prisoner who has broken out of their cell and must navigate through procedurally generated levels within a time limit. The objective is too free as many other prisoners and defeat as many guards as possible within the given time frame.
Aqua Aegis
Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
Game Engine: Unity 3D
Description: You play as Aria, a young explorer and mechanic, who stumbles upon an ancient, abandoned underwater city called Aqua Aegis. While scavenging for parts, she accidentally activates a dormant AI named Echo, who reveals that the city's core reactor is failing and could cause a catastrophic explosion, destroying the remaining human settlements. Aria, with the help of Echo, must navigate through the city's ruins, battling mutated sea creatures and rival scavengers, to find and repair the core reactor.
Duty Calls
Platforms: PC (Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch
Game Engine: Unreal Engine
Description: Duty Calls is a high-octane, first-person military shooter that immerses players in the gritty realities of modern warfare. As an elite operative in the global peacekeeping force, you’ll undertake covert missions, lead large-scale battles, and make split-second decisions that determine the fate of nations. From urban combat zones to remote war-torn landscapes, the game delivers a cinematic experience, combining fast-paced action with a gripping narrative about loyalty, sacrifice, and the true cost of duty.
Templates offer a practical foundation for creating a well-structured Game Design Document (GDD). They streamline the documentation process by giving you a pre-defined layout that ensures clarity and professionalism. By using these templates, you can focus more on fleshing out your creative ideas and less on formatting, allowing you to adapt them to your unique project requirements while maintaining a polished presentation. This makes them a time-saving resource for organizing and communicating your game's vision effectively.