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GAME DEVELOPER MAGAZINE’S GAME CAREER GUIDE HIGHLIGHTS LUCRATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN GROWING INDUSTRY

Tuesday, August 13, 2002 9:00 AM
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SAN FRANCISCO--(COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--Aug 13, 2002--The U.S. videogame industry grew 43% in 2001, and remains a hotbed of career opportunity in a struggling economy. In response, Game Developer magazine has published its first-ever Game Career Guide. Game Developer’s 2002 Game Career Guide is now available at most major newsstands and by download at www.gamasutra.com/education.

In this special issue of Game Developer, game industry veterans provide valuable information to aspiring developers, including:

* An overview of careers in game development and the skills they require
* A comprehensive directory of game development schools and programs
* How to choose the right educational path for a career in game development
* How to create resumes and demo reels that command attention
* How to get and succeed in an interview

''There`s a whole generation that has grown up with videogames. Now, as adults, they`re recognizing game development as a viable, rewarding career choice,” said Jennifer Olsen, editor-in-chief of Game Developer magazine. “Game Developer`s 2002 Game Career Guide provides a roadmap for people who are looking at what opportunities exist in the field, both in education and career planning.''

This annual guide is an invaluable tool for students, recent graduates wishing to enter the field of game development, and professionals who want to change careers.


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