Articles associated with topic: game development career
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Animation and Game Design: Opportunities for Those with the Skills
Interested in animation and game design? Good news: Demand for this skill-set is on the rise. Whether you want to work for an indie gaming studio designing mobile games for iOS, or a large conglomerate producin… -
Valve Steam Deck: New Opportunities for Game Developers?
Gaming giant Valve has unveiled the Steam Deck, its portable gaming device. With its dual thumb-stick controllers and seven-inch touchscreen, it resembles the bestselling Nintendo Switch. Valve hopes that, by p… -
Developing Nintendo Switch Games Demands a Detailed Plan
Since its debut, the Nintendo Switch has attracted massive attention from gamers and developers alike. If you’re a gaming developer interested in building for the Switch, which steps do you need to take? For th… -
How Much Do Technologists in the Video Game Industry Get Paid?
Want to break into video game development? Curious about how much money you’ll make? Numerous technologists in the game industry have been posting their salaries on Twitter, searchable via the hashtag #GameDevP… -
SponsoredWhat Is Rightsourcing in IT?
It’s considering both in-house and external resources for the best fit for a variety of tasks. Rightsourcing considers in-house options and contractors to determine the most effective course of action. With rig… -
What Hardware Platforms Interest Game Developers the Most?
If you’re a game developer (or interested in becoming one), the question of which platforms to target is an all-important one. You’ll never get back the time and resources you burn on developing a game for a pl… -
Game Developers: How Many Hours Per Week Do They Work?
For years, game developers have complained about “crunch time,” in which their teams are required to work virtually around the clock for many months to deliver a fully featured game by a certain release date. C… -
Stadia Studio Collapse Hints at a Core Problem for Developer Teams
Building video games is hard. Despite the incredible talent and resources available, Google recently announced that it was shutting down its in-house Stadia game development studio. The news comes as something… -
'Cyberpunk 2077' Raises Concerns of Game Developer Burnout
It’s a story as old as game development: An intrepid team of developers and other technologists works insane hours over many months to deliver a great game. This “crunch time” might result in a great product, b… -
New Unity Educational Track Could Make You a Game Developer
If you’re interested in developing computer games, a new educational initiative from Unity could provide you with the skills you need to do so. The new program, paid out with proceeds from Unity’s recent IPO, w… -
Weekend Roundup: Uber Threatens to Shut Down, ‘Halo’ Delayed
What a week, huh? Before you shut down for the weekend, here are some of the week’s top stories, including a big showdown for Uber and the gig economy, a new (old) tablet form-factor, and news about the latest… -
SponsoredDiversity, Equity & Inclusion in Technology Roles at The Walt Disney Company
At Disney, we are committed to celebrating an inclusive, respectful world. Our technologists are behind creating authentic and unforgettable experiences and products for the stories and characters that capture…