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Video Games:
Turning a Pastime into a Job
Learn about careers in the video game industry.
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Title:Break Into the Game Industry Author: Adams, Ernest
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne
(2003)
ISBN: 0072252669
Format: eBook
Notes: An industry veteran shares what you need to know to become a game designer, tester, artist, producer, and more.
Title:Game Design : The Art and Business of Creating Games Author: Bates, Bob
Publisher: Prima Tech
(2001)
ISBN: 0761531653
Call Number: 005.8152 B318A
Format: Hardback
Notes: A guide that offers advice and insight on how to get started with a career in the game industry.
Title:Game Development and Production Author: Bethke, Erik
Publisher: Wordware
(2002)
ISBN: 0585448337
Format: eBook
Notes: A guidebook created by a game company executive that discusses many under-planned aspects of the game development process.
Title:Smartbomb : The Quest for Art, Entertainment, and Big Bucks in the Videogame Revolution Author: Chaplin, Heather
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
(2005)
ISBN: 1565123468
Call Number: 338.4779 C365S
Format: Hardback
Notes: A wide-ranging look at the video game industry from Nintendo's humble beginnings to today's most popular game designers.
Title:Get in the Game : Careers in the Game Industry Author: Mencher, Marc
Publisher: New Riders
(2003)
ISBN: 0735713073
Call Number: 794.8023 M521G
Format: Hardback
Notes: This guide shows you step-by-step how to prepare yourself for a career in the game industry. It covers careers as a game designer, game programmer, game artist, and in game production.
