Here’s a tip: Sending an unsolicited email to a game studio detailing the bugs you found in their released game is not a good way to get a job. I am assuming that was the reason for the email, because I can’t see any other logical purpose for it. The game is done. It is [...]
I’ve spoken here on the blog about things you should do for your video game company (or for the company you want to be your video game company) but there are things your video game company should do for you. You should enjoy your work and be able to do it until you decide you [...]
“Me? Oh, I make video games.” This seems like a pretty innocuous statement. I mean, it’s just a job. It’s a fairly cool job (more on that later) but people have a lot of misconceptions about the industry and it tends to manifest in inaccurate statements. The two I hear most often? 1. “Oh, awesome! [...]