- Ask the Experts: Are Online Game Schools Bunk?
[11.03.08]
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‘Dear Experts, I'm researching schools for getting into the game industry. I've read mixed reviews of [online] gaming colleges. I need to know if I am making a mistake by applying to these schools to be a game designer one day.'
- Results from Game Design Challenge: Fantasy Game Development
[10.30.08]
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What are the factors and how are they scored? That was the toughest question to answer in a recent game design challenge that asked you to design a Fantasy Game Development game in the same vein as fantasy sports games.
- GameCareerGuide.com's Game Design Challenge: Black History Month
[10.29.08]
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Could you design a game, electronic or not, that could be built in just three months that teaches school children about Black history? That's the task in this week's Game Design Challenge. What would you (and what couldn't) you do under those constraints?
- 5 Ways Game Designers Communicate
[10.28.08]
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Let's say you're brilliant when it comes to brainstorming ideas for video games -- do you also know how to explain those ideas in a way that allows a whole team of other people to build them? Game designer Tim Lang names five of the most common ways game designers get their ideas out of their own heads and onto the screen.
- IGDA Women's SIG Names Cherbak Chair
[10.28.08]
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The IGDA Women in Games Special Interest Group has named a new chair: Fiona Cherbak, a human resources executive and marketing professional in the game industry. Cherbak, who will be taking over the position from Heather Kelley, is also a co-founder and advisory board member of Women in Games International.
- Letter to the Editor: Religious Observance in the Game Industry
[10.24.08]
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Letter to the editor: I read your most recent advice column, "Religious Observance in the Game Industry," ["Ask the Experts," October 20, 2008] with a mix of interest and regret. In your column, you give your readers the impression that they are at the mercy of employers who choose to discriminate against them on the basis of their religion or sex ...
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