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Artist Cassie Simpson on navigating Life, three University Majors and Work 

PreMortem.Games

What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. It has been a great way to get general education in everything I am interested in.”

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Solo dev Dmitriy Gusev started his career as a doctor “I needed a drastic change”

PreMortem.Games

In the upcoming horror platformer Unlife , players have to navigate a post-apocalyptic world where mankind is all but wiped out from a nuclear war. For me, it’s an ongoing process of self-education. I handled programming and composing, while my friend created all the pixel art graphics. I’m definitely open to it.”

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Making Lucid with Eric Manahan

Game Dev Unchained

This time, the narrative revolves around Eric Manahan , the former architect who found solace in pixelated characters and captivating storylines. As many creatives would empathize, Eric found the professional world of architecture quite different from his educational experience. The transition, however, was not without challenges.

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The Role of Computer Science in Video Games

Game Designing

Most educational institutions require master’s degree candidates to have a computer science degree or a degree from similar fields of study like science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) before joining a master’s degree program. The days of pixelated graphics are long gone. New-age graphics capture people’s likenesses well.

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Schedule for GodotCon 2020 in Brussels

Mircosoft Game Dev

It tricks the eye into believing that there are rooms modeled behind the windows, but ceilings, floors and walls are actually created on the fly by a special custom pixel shader. Are you tired of 2D pixel art platformers? This talk will show how this technique works and how to implement it in Godot. Try 3D adventure games!