Questions tagged [game-industry]
Topics about the professional game development industry itself, as opposed to topics that come up in the process of developing games.
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Where can I find a game development team that is willing to accept a 2D artist with no experience in game development?
I'm a book illustrator, but I want to try my hand at game development. I have experience working with clients as a book illustrator, but have never worked on a game development team before. Where and ...
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Why do game developers ask for so much money for their games? [closed]
For many years now the cost of video games has been bothering me. I’ll admit. I’ve only been playing videos games since the NES days right up to the PlayStation 2, after that I pretty much switched ...
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What do "Character Designers" do in the game industry?
I'm curious about character designers, do they design characters in game related images like wallpapers or something like these :
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Next steps for students' project
I teach a basic course on game development, in which students design a game idea and write a digital prototype in Unity - about 5 minutes demonstrating the main idea and gameplay. Some of the teams ...
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Why are there no in game time subscription options?
Many games employ a monthly subscription to play a game. However, this makes coming back to a game pretty difficult, as you are most likely unsure of whether you will be playing the game for a few ...
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What does it mean to "release" a game in a country?
I would like to understand what is the meaning of releasing (or not) a game in a particular country. See for instance the case of Halo 2. According to this source the game was released in a set of ...
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Game Dev where to go [closed]
I crave to become game Dev. I have watched tried and even made my first game tutored by brackeys that is a cube dodge game. I felt very happy and successful.but what to do to develop rather than ...
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Will working with a publisher help me prevent my game from being cloned?
I read many articles on "How (or why not without) to make mobile game without publisher". But the question that bothers me is: "What if I make a game, that really hits the market in the eye and ...
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