I remember there was a thread about that guy for a long time over at gamedev.org forums , from what I remember someone who was close to the situation I think one of the developers who he ripped off got word that he had went to Alaska to work on the fishing boats and swore off games forever , anyways I guess he was killed…
Just thought I'd throw in a couple of links to the writing sub-forums over at Gamedev.net and TIGSource in case you were not aware of them. http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/forum.asp?forum_id=32 http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?board=44.0 Best of luck with your career goal.
There are many ways. You can attend local or online game jams. You can join various facebook groups. You can attend all kinds of meetups. You can join various online communities, on forums, slack, skype, whatsoever. You can use sites like reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedevclassifieds https://www.reddit.com/r/inat You…
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internships. i got an internship at soe for 3 months, which then lead to a contract position one year before graduating. so i was going to school and working at the same time. Apply to as many places as possible, i would usually go on a binge and apply to everyplace gamedevmap provided. For freelance its always good to…
If you have the time & motivation... Searching through each of these companies 1by1 & it may lead to a potential gig. Send your reel to your favorites, even if they're not hiring. Who knows what can happen in 24hrs! http://gamedevmap.com/index.php?tool=location&query=Toronto Edit: Also, if you don't have to limit yourself…
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If you're not short on perseverance and a bit of a social introvert :) I'd say from experience acquiring a 'workable' knowledge base can accrue positive results in the short term but of course relative too one's circumstance setting aside requisite time also previous programming exposure will definitely come in handy. That…