Why draw your game elements before building?

To plan how the game will look.

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  1. To avoid playing the game
  2. To set the price
  3. To plan how the game will look ✔

Why: Drawing game elements helps plan the look and layout before making a prototype.

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Answer: To plan how the game will look. Drawing game elements helps plan the look and layout before making a prototype.

  1. Scouting America: Game Design www.scouting.org/merit-badges/game-design
    Draw the game elements.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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