I have worked in the industry for the past 8 years. Currently I am working as an indie, which I have been looking forward to for a long time. For thoughts about the philosophy of games, game production lessons I learnt the hard way, and other articles about AI, etc. you can visit my blog at: http://www.gamedesignideas.com. I will also be blogging about my new project which is a serious game/simulation here.
First off let me say that I have seen a number of layoffs in companies I have been working with, and though I was lucky enough to never have been laid off myself, it is always an extremely sad moment. People who make games, share a lot of pressures and ...
If they have indeed reduced the number of people working on the project from 100 to 30, to me this signal a serious change of vision and/or leadership on the project. Either that, or they have a much more interesting project in the works that has a better potential return ...
Even tough Mr. Schaar is not very kind to Microsoft about the potential invasion of privacy the XBox One could bring about, he never said ...The fact that Microsoft could potentially spy on my living room is merely a twisted nightmare,... r n r nthe original article quote is: r ...
Thanks Janette for expressing your point of view - and contrary to the Hofmanns amongst us, I don 't see idealism as a weakness, but rather strength in character. I have worked with truly knowledgeable and nice women and men in the industry, and hold a lot of respect for ...
If we 're nothing but an amalgam of conventions from other media, we 're in a world of trouble, r nWith all due respect, I think games can never be ONLY an amalgam of other media. For one, we use technologies that no other media uses, e.g. real-time input from ...
