Do you have a passion for video game design? Is your dream job to work in the gaming industry? Well, you may be in luck. With a wide variety of game studios, the east coast, and especially Maryland, is a great location for those who would love to work at a game studio. The best part? The gaming industry is still growing with many mainstream and indie developers. Here are some openings available throughout Maryland
Video games provide us with an outlet to visit various worlds and experience numerous wonderful and exotic journeys. For years, they have brought enjoyment for kids and adults alike. However, there are games that confuse and bewilder us, making us question the artistic direction, development, or perhaps the mere creation of the game itself. This is the first in a series that features games that make us say, ” WTF??”
Social media has given people around the world a new voice with the freedom to say whatever is on one’s mind. From the mundane to the way TMI updates, it seems as if no one’s opinions are private anymore. But just where would you draw the line? One PR rep lashes out at the Twitter community for several unfavorable reviews of Duke Nukem Forever.
Gamers everywhere know what it feels like to play a really great video game; the anticipation leading up to a hot title; the adrenaline of navigating a tough puzzle; the excitement of clearing that final level.
But do you ever wonder about the lives of those people behind the games? How would it feel to communicate with others about your identity, your vulnerability, and your success through a video game? Meet four indie game developers as they release themselves to the world through the video games they create, exposing their selves through their work.
Tired of this uncharacteristically hot weather? Well, hold onto your cooling fans fellow gamers, because it’s about to get hotter! Xbox Live’s Summer of Arcade is on its way with five sizzling new titles.
The IGDA Baltimore Chapter would like to invite you to our next Chapter meeting. The meeting will take place on June 23rd, 7pm at Firaxis. Joel Gonzales, Game Developer at Riot Games will be the guest speaker. Food and drinks will NOT be provided. We suggest you arrive early around 6:45. No guest will be allowed in until 7pm. Read More
The Lord of the Rings did it. And Harry Potter followed soon after. “It”, of course, was turning epic fantasy book series into multi-billion dollar movie franchises.
Bored with single player gaming because your friends play COD and you are a Halo kinda gamer? Fed up with online gaming filled with lag and n00bs? Digital Overload may be just the remedy to your gaming woes.
It’s no secret that multiple cyber hackers have been ruthlessly attacking the gaming industry recently. Primarily, these attacks have been executed and bragged about by the hacking group known as Lulz Security. It appears Lulz Security has marked its next target as Zenimax Media, which is behind games like Fallout 3 and Brink.
Xbox 720 to Possibly Be Announced at E3 2012
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