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Re: Game Industry even worth it ?
I am a bit late on this, i know, but I just wanted to drop in and add to Kwramm's statement: I agree 100%. Austrian Airlines to cut 1,000 jobs Ford files layoff notice, hitting 1,222 workers OP! The links above are examples of massive layoffs in other industries. All my friends that are in different industries have good… -
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I dont want to offend you, and excuse me if i do. But, is your wife worth to love(for example)? If you doubt- you dont love, and i really think you should do what you love to become successful. Otherwise youll overburn in no time. Being passionate is a part of our industry. Gav may sound harsh, but he is fair and i share… -
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Yeah, the thing with the games industry is that there is no shortage of jobs. There's a shortage of qualified people to fill them. :) If you're good, you won't have a problem. Don't get me wrong, there are TONS of people who WANT those jobs but a limited number who can actually do them. Some companies hire and fire warm… -
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Well this is one of these moments that just require you to make adult decisions and decide whats right for you. You have to decide what sort of boundaries you when it comes to work life. I admire the enthusiasm many artists have when trying to find that first gig and at the beginning of the career. But once you make it get… -
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Are there really? (Genuine question, not a rhetorical one). I hear of so many people who are locked into 12 hour days either because they're shit-scared of getting canned, or because 90% of the other guys they work with do it and they don't want to look like the jackass who packs up at 5:30. There's even a number of… -
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Great post Hazardous and thread overall. The main thing that you hit on that resonates with me is the putting the time in early on. People think cause they can make a cube or UV map that cube that it's enough. It's simply not. You need to put in the time. I always point people to read Malcolm Gladwell's book Outliers. It… -
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if your so edgy then specialize in a field. Most fields of game development bleed over into so many other professions that your work in the games industry will make a magnificent impression for similar jobs. Graphics Programming (my own personal goal) - Game Development (obviously), Graphics Technologies (Nvidia and AMD…
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