OPM Jobs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

You might’ve sent out hundreds of CVs to game studios in your job search and honestly, we can’t blame you if you’ve struggled to keep track. But the only person who can prove how good a fit you are for this job is you. Prepare answers to commonly asked questions What questions do you get asked in a games industry job interview?

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Game Industry News

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Hey all I’m back with an oddball topic for this week’s Video Game Tuesday. It’s all about FFXIV’s Sage Job Icon! The post Video Game Tuesday: FFXIV’s Sage Job Icon appeared first on Game Industry News. That’s it for this week’s Video Game Tuesday.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 11, 2024

The Topic Year: UNITY RUNTIME FEE In the fiercely contested Talk of the Year category, AI and Unity engaged in a real battle, reaching a point where they were face-to-face (the twig almost having to be split into two). Embracer's journey has been tumultuous, marked by questionable acquisitions, internal chaos, job cuts, and studio closures.

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Real Programming

APRIL 15, 2024

Many RP4K students go on to study coding later in school or use their knowledge to work as professional video game programmers, or in any other number of jobs that open up to expert coders. Don’t think that such serious-sounding topics must forego play and pleasure!

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Digital Ephemera

JULY 3, 2023

A little over a week after the original posting, I learned there might be an exciting new visiting teaching job, confirmed it existed, and had planned an interview. After living in a new city for a few months, I learned the job would not be continuing and I was not being considered for future employment. And here we are, July 2023.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 11, 2023

So without further ado, let's examine how satisfied our industry is with their work and whether remote, hybrid, or on-site plays a significant role in job satisfaction. four out of five respondents were happy or at least reasonably satisfied with their work at the moment with less than 10% actively looking for a new job.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 9, 2023

He is here to clarify the typical dos and don'ts from the viewpoints of both the hiring manager and the job applicant. However, I strongly suggest listening to the podcast to hear the entire conversation between Mishka and Jordan as they cover a wider array of topics. Relevant assessment is another one.

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Game Designing

MARCH 1, 2023

Due to the skills required, becoming a game engineer can take some time and education, but it can also be a very well-paying job. An engineer may be tasked with more highly technical jobs that require advanced knowledge. Beyond a bachelor’s degree, you can do more to help you stand out and land a job as a game engineer.

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Game Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

And I’ve got a podcast where I let guest experts do most of the talking about a particular topic linking psychology and games – usually a researcher, somebody who’s published scientific research on the topic, or who works in the games industry and is applying research that’s being done by other people.

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Real Programming

JULY 12, 2023

Sokol likes to take some time out of the final class of the program to answer practical questions about what coding is like beyond high school, including what type of jobs it can lead to. When you begin working, a lot of what they teach in coding schools isn’t going to necessarily be applicable in that job.

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Greenheart Games

MARCH 8, 2018

We’ve tuned the default settings to be ideal for first-time players but experienced players can control which type of messages should auto-popup and which should appear in the sidebar in the new “Messages” settings tab: New Topics, Icons & Drag to Scroll. – New: Added 15 new topics. Women in Tech.

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Brand Game Development

APRIL 20, 2020

The first topic I want to write about comes from a guy identified only as Matt in the comments. This topic is close to my heart, so in this post, I’m going to talk about how to find the confidence to turn your ideas into reality! Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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Game Dev Unchained

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

We are are approaching a point where artists can change jobs seamlessly across all industries and the only thing that matters is the type of content we want to work with. Topics discussed in this episode: The Convergence of Games and Movies with Mauro Frau | Episode 259. Proceduralism in Games with Luiz Kruel | Episode 263.

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Game Global

MAY 4, 2022

Localization quality assurance (LQA) is still a top priority for video game companies, which also makes it a hot topic for us at Game Global. Consider the difference in sending testers a simple link to start their job as opposed to them having to spare 16 GB of their hard disk and go through a 20-minute installation!

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Game Errors

MAY 16, 2023

It will do the same job. Do you have any questions or suggestions regarding this topic? Go to Help and click on App Recovery. Then, click on Clear cache. Relaunch the EA app. For Steam, go to its Settings and then the Downloads tab. After that, click on Clear Download cache. Change DNS Time needed: 2 minutes.

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Logic Simplified

MARCH 8, 2023

New roles in the metaverse economy The internet did not simply bring new working ways; instead, it brought an entirely new digital economy - new jobs, new enterprises and new roles. People will certainly gain more metaverse-related jobs with the growing popularity of remote working.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 13, 2016

We got a handful of new documentation writers who did a great job , helping document some of the most important classes for the upcoming 2.1 Check the previous blog post on this topic for all the details about the workflow. A bit less than 3 months ago, we made a call for contributors to help us work on filling the class reference.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Whenever the topic of switching comes up, we look around and it's clear that this free, open-source, incredibly versatile engine meets all our needs and we can't think of a good reason why we would need to. In our opinion, there are no perfect engines, just preferred tools for certain kinds of jobs.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 10, 2020

The following is the list of topics discussed at our first meeting in late May 2020 and what was decided: RTL + font shaping. Please understand that it is always a risk for our contributors to quit their current jobs to work for the project, so we need to ensure we will be able to pay them for a considerable time before hiring them.

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CG Spectrum

APRIL 3, 2023

Then you need to figure out how they got the job or what the expectations are for those companies. We attended a roundtable session on the importance of diversity and inclusion in the games industry, including a variety of topics around mental health , which was a highly motivational and educational experience.

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Game Daily

MAY 12, 2023

As you can see, it’s a hot topic. That seems to cut across the companies’ obvious desire to cut costs, and to cut jobs. Moreira: Well, the companies always say they are just using AI as tools that help their employees and to make their games better.

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 8, 2022

Someone wants to quit a job to write indie games for a living. GDC will never, ever accept a talk on these topics. Writing About Gloom and Despair I'm spending a lot of time thinking about these questions: Suppose a young person wants to write video games for a living. When is it good to encourage him or her? You can kind of see why.

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OPM Jobs

APRIL 13, 2023

Jump to: January February March April May June July August September October November December January 2024 events and dates TBC Mobidictum Network 13th – 14th | Istanbul, Turkey A smaller-scale games industry event for up to 300 attendees, Mobidictum covers many topics across a full itinerary of speakers with plenty of networking.

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Game Dev Unchained

JULY 5, 2023

As Fink elaborates, “We have some people sometimes we’re just too bad in some topics so we get help from outside… but apart from this, that’s pretty much it. It’s funny because two of us, me included, still have a main job. “When did things change for us, you ask? We still have a nine-to-five.

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Grumpy Gamer

JANUARY 1, 2018

Also, when most people ask me to talk, it usually about Monkey Island or some retro topic. So my 2018 goal is to give a talk about a non-monkey-island-point-and-click topic. Or maybe "It's not imposter syndrome, you actually suck at your job." It would depress me greatly if that was actually the truth.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 24, 2022

First, once, before the pandemic, each of the film festivals created thousands of jobs and brought great profits to the industry: both financially and authoritatively. Afterword It's really a very controversial topic of discussion, so we would be interested to hear your opinions on the festival season and its formats.

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Hopscotch

JANUARY 12, 2021

Recently, I’ve seen so many people making beta-testing topics and it’s a great thing. I can’t believe how far people come overtime, it’s crazy actually. Their projects are just so so amazing, and I love them. Hopscotch: What advice would you give to kids just starting out in Hopscotch? SilverSong: Don’t be afraid to reach out!

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Game Designing

AUGUST 26, 2023

These jobs require accurate decisions in a limited amount of time using the facts and details available. Enhanced Ability To See More Details The topic of gaming and vision is still hotly contested. They require players to make the right choices at the right time to win.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Our mentors work with virtual production tools daily as part of their jobs, so it was very beneficial when we had any technical questions; they had the answers right away or the next day. Deepak was super knowledgeable about cinematics and filmmaking topics.

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OPM Jobs

MARCH 31, 2023

Respawn Entertainment: Apex Legends, Catalyst Apex Legends is known for doing a good job with representation. With a character creation that isn’t gender locked and the return of body sliders but with more control as you are able to modify specific parts of the body, it’s great seeing these features return.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 2, 2017

Each section will provide your artist with different information that they need to do their job well. Accessibility is a loaded topic, so you can read more about it here , here , and here. Please note that there is no industry standard for how you communicate with artists. This is simply an approach I find effective.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 15, 2023

Interviewing is one of the most important aspects of any developer’s job. I’ve been interviewing developers since 2013, talking to dozens of candidates at companies such as King, Foxglove and Yager, writing job specs for various roles, and providing hiring decisions. Why would you listen to me?

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 6, 2020

In addition to our regular jobs and personal lives, we've really been amping up development for Kristala over the past couple weeks (hey, just look at this dev blog issue for proof). As one of those odd jobs, we had Shelly try her hand at a new look for some of the loading screens that will be featured throughout the game.

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There’s a lot of room to play with core loss in the design, since it drains something you need to survive, but also tend to have a surplus of at various points on your journey, especially if you’re otherwise doing a good job protecting your core.

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Yobob Games

AUGUST 11, 2022

Let me break down what that cumbersome of a job I had to do in order to get that farming mechanic implemented to the best of this engine could do. Those 4 topics I had talked about, finding a solution to those problems was a nightmare and long hours. That’s why my game is taking quite a long time to be release. 1) Animation.

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A few significant ways in which Unity DOTS transforms game development include: Using DOD principles to optimize CPU usage Using the C# Job System to offload work to different CPU cores Enhancing runtime performance with the Burst Compiler Reasons To Learn Unity DOTS Should I learn Unity DOTS?

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The Bottom Feeder

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Whenever I write about a topic that upsets me, I calm myself by illustrating it with charming, reassuring stock photos. Organized swarms of angry people can cost you your job. When I chose to make a living as a creator, I picked a very difficult job. In this case, I picked another very difficult job. I filter my input.

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