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10 Awesome Information Sites on Gaming and the

As the title suggests, here you will find 10 awesome information sites on gaming and the games industry with short descriptions. Any true game (development) enthusiast will benefit from regularly checking these sites out! ——————————————————————————————————————— Gamasutra! (http://www.gamasutra.com) Will dazzle you with information! Interviews and articles on particular games and the industry as a whole, jobs/resumes (a [...]

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Jobs In The Game Industry: Programming

Making a working game truly is a team-effort; if you don’t have the right people with the right variety of skills, you’ll never make a great game!  We all know that the game industry knows quite a variety of disciplines; there are artists, programmers, managers, etc. Disciplines often come with their own software specializations and [...]

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Jobs In The Game Industry: Management

Making a working game truly is a team-effort; if you don’t have the right people with the right variety of skills, you’ll never make a great game!  We all know that the game industry knows quite a variety of disciplines; there are artists, programmers, managers, etc. Disciplines often come with their own software specializations and [...]

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Top 5 Game Interfaces (RPGs)

Health bars, widgets, indicators… It’s all about the game interface.

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Attending “Game Education” From th

For an aspiring video game artist, it can be difficult to choose a good school to study at. You could always try to let your portfolio speak for yourself and try to push your way into the industry without attending some form of higher education, and, in many cases, this can work. Of course, if [...]

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Stefano Gualeni: How to get into the game indu

A few advices on how to get into the game industry and be a jerk about it.

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The Life of a Game Development Student

Since I’ve started studying game development my life has been much more hectic and stressful and my free time has been reduced to roughly non-existent.  Now, I can’t tell you what life is like for every student studying game development because obviously I have no idea how other people live, but what I can illustrate [...]

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Bob Bates on Staying Happy in the Games Indust

Being in the game industry can be quite a taxing experience. Besides the long work hours, it is easy for a creative person to feel lost in a world that frequently requires individual sacrifice in order to advance the collaborative project. It’s no wonder that fifty percent of the people who annually enter the games [...]

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The Making of: Burke “Fishy” Calla

Stephanie Roos (Art) talks about a detective penguin and game development.

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Louis Castle | Co-Founder Westwood Studios

We talk to Westwood’s co-founder Louis Castle about his past and current work!

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Interviews

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M. Caradonna – Concept Art

We talk to concept artist & Illustrator Marco Caradonna about his life and work.

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Marco Caradonna – Concept Artist &

We talk to concept artist & Illustrator Marco Caradonna about his life and work.

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Mike Fudge – Senior Character Artist

We talk to senior character artist Mike Fudge about his work.

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Ben Mathis – Freelance Artist

We talk to Ben Mathis about his life and journey over the world to be an artist.

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Alexander Shen – Pitching your game and

Mochi Media’s Alexander Shen talks about pitching your game and getting it published.

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Letting go of a project

Alexander Shen from Mochi Media gives developers advice on letting go of a project.

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Showcase – Rahul Philip

Illustrator and Concept Artist Rahul Philips showcases some of his favourite work.

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Rahul Philip – Concept Artist

Rahul Philip is a self-learnt concept artist and illustrator with a beautiful portfolio.

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Business Development Manager – Alexander

GOE interviews Alexander Shen, business development manager @ Mochi Media.

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Developer: Monobanda

Monobanda develops games that interact on the border of virtual and the tangible world.

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Tutorials

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C++ Tutorial: programming Pong

C++ tutorial that gives the code and explanation for programming Pong.

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Normal Map Workflow Tutorial

Workflow tutorial for making a normal map for a character.

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Photoshop: Masking Tutorial

A masking tutorial for Photoshop.

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Advanced Art Tutorial: “Broken Link̶

An advanced Photoshop tutorial for creating the above image of “Broken Link”.

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World of Level Design

World of Level Design offers level design tutorials, examples, concepts, tips, and much more!

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Introduction to Game Development: Unity 3D Tut

A bunch of Unity 3D tutorials, including environment, special effects, weapons handling, interfaces and much more.

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Developing with Unity iPhone

Tutorials for development on Unity iPhone

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Unity Tutorials x 29

How to create a game in Unity through 29 tutorials.

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Create Character Hair in Maya

This tutorial shows you step by step (with images) how to create hair for a character in Maya.

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Level Design Call of Juarez

A series of video tutorials that teach you how to create your very own levels for Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood.

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Downloads

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Skin material for Zbrush

Download custom made skin material for Zbrush, made by Topher.

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WinTopo Raster to Vector Converter

Convert into useful vector files suitable for CAD, GIS and CNC applications.

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Downloads for Artists

Downloads for Artists; free-to-use models, textures, images, audio, and much more.

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Game Prefabs

Quickly putting together a game from scratch. Here are some game prefabs, to help you speed up.

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Game Engines

From CryEngine to Blender, and from 2D to 3D… We made an overview. Start your engine.

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Game Design Documents

View some examples of game design documents (often abbreviated GDD) of the game design for a video game.

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