In the tech industry, there are few careers with a cool factor equal to the title “game developer.” For a whole host of gamers, making a living out of creating video games is akin to finding the holy grail, winning the lottery or becoming a renowned actor or musician. For their legions of fans, the best game designers are nothing short of rock stars. While very few attain the personal success and following of someone like Will Wright, creator of “The Sims” and “Spore,” the career offers opportunities to help create something that could possibly be played by millions of people.
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So You Want to Be a Game Designer, Part 1
Posted by: Walaika Haskins March 9, 2009 06:00 AMIn the tech industry, there are few careers with a cool factor equal to the title “game developer.” For a whole host of gamers, making a living out of creating video games is akin to finding the holy grail, winning the lottery or becoming a renowned actor or musician. For their legions of fans, the best game designers are nothing short of rock stars. While very few attain the personal success and following of someone like Will Wright, creator of “The Sims” and “Spore,” the career offers opportunities to help create something that could possibly be played by millions of people.