Game development is the process of creating interactive digital experiences for entertainment or educational purposes. It involves multiple disciplines, including programming, design, art, and sound engineering, collaborating to bring a cohesive and engaging game to life.

Game developers use various tools and technologies to build game mechanics, design characters, and create immersive environments. The industry has seen rapid growth, with indie developers and large studios alike contributing to a diverse range of games across platforms. Successful game development requires a balance of creativity, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of player experience.