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Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
The early years: I started out creating levels for Doom2 using an editor I found on a shareware CD. Later when Duke Nukem 3d was released I did load of Levels for that. Always experimenting and trying to push things a step further with the given stuff. I did countless level for that all lost on old HDDs I'll probably never… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
I feel that my story might a bit different, because I found that getting in wasn't the hardest part, but rather the most time consuming and misguided The early years: Oh man, I've been exposed to video games since I was around 3, I think, when my brother found the chinese ripoff of SNES under the sofa 2 weeks prior to new… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
Hi Guys, My name is Mike-bryan van der Waard and I live in Holland My story may not be as way back as you all but I hope you enjoy reading it still. The early Years: When I was younger, all I could play with was Legos. I wanted to build everything and It had to go according to the booklet. When I got a bit older the… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
About I’m from the US, but currently living in Japan. I’ve worked for small CG outsourcing firms and contracting until I started at SCEA in San Diego, then moved on to Midway and eventually found my way to Ubisoft in Osaka. Early years I’ve always been into drawing and art. But what I liked spanned many things. I liked the… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
The early years: I never really developed my artistic talent as a youngster, I have a twin brother who early on started designing webpages and getting into graphic design, I however spent my younger days playing video-games. Becoming a video-game developer was a far-off dream, the industry was never really big in Sweden.… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
What the hell, sounds fun! The early years: Never really even thought about art till Senior year of HS. I decided based on my love of watching Beast Wars I wanted to be a 3D animator. My dad asked around at his church if anyone knew anything about computer graphics, and a guy who had gone to VCU for computer stuff agreed… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
The early years: This always makes me feel like an asshole because I'm an idiot, in Elementary school myself and several classmates were pulled aside in the morning to interact what they called the"gifted program" which had all the top students and me. I throw myself under the bus here because a lot these kids were top… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
Sorry, but this shit is long. Get comfortable. The early years: I'm originally from Southern California, where I spent the first 15 years of my life, most of which living with my Mom in the LA area. She would constantly threaten to send me to a mental institution because I was always drawing "demons & monsters, why cant… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
My story is really mundane. But maybe someone else could relate. The early years: Was always kinda into art and drawing, but really as an amateurish thing. Went into programming and did that for a long time, and hated the shit out of it. Finally I met this person who was a life-drawing teacher, she invited me to come to… -
Re: Getting into the Game Industry (Inspiration of a different kind)
I am currently a 3D Modeler/Animator at Lighthammer FX doing mostly hardsurface environment assets and VFX. I switch hats often (as you usually do at smaller studios). Early years Throughout the 25 years I spent diving through various interests, a similar theme was prominent through each phase: the NEED to create. Looking…
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