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The Impact of Hideo Kojima on Video Games

Bryan Wirtz -
In the world of video games, few people have played as large of a role in progressing video games as an art form as...

Advice For Aspiring Game Designers

Jesse Jones-Read -
For a game designer, there is nothing in the world more fulfilling than completing your dream project, and releasing it to an eager public....

John Carmack: How He Revolutionized FPS Games With 3D Premier Graphics

Bryan Wirtz -
If you consider yourself a serious gamer, chances are that you know the name John Carmack. Even if you aren’t familiar with the name,...

How Ralph Baer Changed the World of Gaming Forever

Bryan Wirtz -
If the newest generation’s release is any indication of how popular gaming in your own home has become, it’s safe to say that gaming...

Meet Yu Suzuki, The Non-Player, Whose Always Thinking in 3D

Bryan Wirtz -
Suzuki’s Background Born in Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan, in 1958, Yu Suzuki was in the perfect spot to join the gaming revolution. He joined up with...

Nolan Bushnell, Grandfather of Video Game Systems

Bryan Wirtz -
If you don’t recognize the name Nolan Bushnell, you definitely know his inventions. Possibly one of the most inventive game designers who ever lived...

Prolific Game Creator Yuji Naka: How He Started & Life at SEGA

Bryan Wirtz -
If you have ever played a Sonic the Hedgehog game in your life, you already know the talented game programmer Yuji Naka’s work. However,...

How Roberta Williams Transformed Adventure Games Into A Beloved Genre

Bryan Wirtz -
You may not recognize the name Roberta Williams like you would Shigeru Miyamoto or Sid Meier. And we think that’s a huge problem. As you’ll see,...

A Glimpse into the Work Life of A Game Developer

Bryan Wirtz -
Aaron Hunter of Austin, Texas has been making digital games for over 20 years. He played video games extensively when he was young. His...

Lessons From An Indie Game Studio Owner

Bryan Wirtz -
A common misconception that people have about getting into video game development is that the only skill you need to learn is to code....

Gabe Newell: From College Dropout to Billionaire CEO

Bryan Wirtz -
If you have spent any time playing computer games on Steam, you owe gaming tycoon Gabe Newell a debt of gratitude. I know I...

Explore The Many Worlds of Shigeru Miyamoto

Bryan Wirtz -
When you think of video games, what comes to mind? Sure, you probably think of a few modern examples of game protagonists. However, the chances...

Hironobu Sakaguchi Embraced An Uncertain Future; Tremendous Success Follows

Bryan Wirtz -
With the release of the excellent Final Fantasy VII Remake in 2020, gamers the world over once again experienced the magic of one of...

Self-Learning and Standing Out in A Saturated Job Market

Bryan Wirtz -
How far will you go to achieve your dreams? Soyhan Yazgan jumped through hoops to become a game developer. He is a Turkish national...

Surviving Freelance Game Development: The Ins and Outs of Finding Work

Bryan Wirtz -
“As a freelance game developer, I have a flexible schedule and the freedom to choose what project to work on,” Guillaume Letaeron, a French...

There’s A Time For Everything: How to Be Happy Working in the Gaming Industry

Bryan Wirtz -
Can game developers achieve work-life balance? Game Developers work with only one goal in mind: finish a video game project. Achieving work-life balance is unheard...

Gamer to Studio Co-Owner: A Unique Path to Success

Bryan Wirtz -
The indie game industry is perhaps more widely known for its financial failures than its success, and yet it shows no sign of slowing...

How A Game Designer Turned A Job Loss Into an Opportunity

Bryan Wirtz -
For the first time in his 20-year career, Darrell finds himself in between jobs, taking on freelance work as much as he could. “It’s new...

How Sid Meier, Creator of Civilization

Bryan Wirtz -
Staying up late at night, playing video games seems pretty normal. After all, if you’re playing an addictive game, what good is sleep when...

Famous Video Game Composers

Bryan Wirtz -
It seems like we are a million years from when video game soundtracks were MIDI-based music motifs that merely accompanied gameplay. However, the kind...
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