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Game Career Guide Contestants were asked to form an original interpretation of the action
contained in the photo and then create a related game design. The
contest was open to both literal interpretations and original scenarios
based on the photo, the depicted character, or the surrounding world.

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Game Career Guide Student Daric Thorne conducts a survey on gender roles in MMOs, and
here shares his results alongside research conducted by others -- with
some interesting implications about the audience included.

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Game Career Guide Game design student and Source engine modder Filip Coulianos devises a
system for controlling the pacing in first person shooters like Half-Life 2 and puts it into practice with his Project 25 mod.

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Game Career Guide [Dean Wadsworth, chief technical officer of Krabbit Games,
takes a look back at his journey through the wilds of independent
development, the choices he made, the contacts he met, and precisely
what he learned by the end of the process of developing his studio's
game.]

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Game Career Guide Our latest challenge, inspired by Electronic Arts' Dante's Inferno, asks players to adapt a literary work into the premise and world for a new video game.

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Game Career Guide In his masters studies in media technology and games at IT University, Oluf Pedersen examined the evolution of conversation systems in games -- from Commodore 64 to Xbox 360.

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Game Career Guide Developing Wings of Apocalypse - Student developer Roger Hicks takes a look back at the lessons he learned while developing Student IGF entrant Wings of Apocalypse.

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Game Career Guide New challenge! Take a side character from a game and turn him or her into a hero -- make a protagonist out of an antagonist, or just go wild with one of your favorite not-a-leads from the past!

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Game Career Guide We present the results in the Game Design Challenge "The Letter", which asked entrants to come up with a game concept touched off by the protagonist receiving a momentous missive.

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Game Career Guide Says Bryant Wood, the student taking a look at the game, "The narrative of Lost Odyssey is a must-experience work. The narrative path is nodal, with one main storyline that includes multiple side stories that can be explored, all winding back to the main plot."

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Game Career Guide From the intro... "There has been much discussion in the gaming press about the merits of game courses that teach a lot of theory compared to those with strong industry links and an emphasis on industry ready skills. I went and spent thousands of pounds on the former, and have since had periods of regret and also periods of being glad I did such a course."

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Game Career Guide Game educator Lindsay Grace argues for "independent independent development" -- the state of relying on oneself as much as one can, creating games that are truly unique and individual.

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Game Career Guide Game instructor Pulsipher supplies a simple and effective list of the lessons the venerable tabletop game taught him about game design and playing -- which you can use in your own projects immediately.

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Game Career Guide In this book extract, we present several tutorials based around getting your first level up and running in Epic's Unreal Engine 3 -- with plenty of screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

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Michael S.
Michael S.
Great read, really informative and easy to read.
August 13 at 4:40pm
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Game Career Guide Our latest game design challenge -- in which we invite you to create a game called "The Letter". Let your imagination run wild...

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Connor Hogan
Connor Hogan
Oh bugger, this one's awesome. I'm on that like something that goes on something else on that thing that it goes on.
August 12 at 2:01pm