Détaillant How to Score Your First Game Job: And What to Expect from the Videogame Industry

Product Name: Détaillant How to Score Your First Game Job: And What to Expect from the Videogame Industry
EAN：9781543279238 détaillant UPC：9781543279238 ISBN：9781543279238 MPN：N/A Format：Paperback, 144 pages Recommended Age Range：0-12 months
Have you ever dreamed of making videogames for a living? Believe it or not, its possible - and this guide can tell you how to do it. Written by a 10-year veteran of the game industry, youll learn what it takes to get your foot in the door, how to put together a killer portfolio, and how to network with game developers like a pro. "I really wish Id had this resource when I was starting out." -Caitlin L. Conner, Lead Narrative Designer at Gameloft In Chapter 1: Before You Begin, youll uncover your true motivations for wanting to make games for a living, and how to pick the right game development discipline for you. In Chapter 2: Breaking In, youll learn the eight key steps to getting into games, and how to master each one. In Chapter 3: Rites of Passage, youll discover fundamental growing experiences that bind most professional game developers together, and how to make the most out of them. Finally, in Chapter 4: Youre In - Now What? youll learn how to leverage your first game job into a true career, and how to weather the stormy times..