Tag Archives: Career

So You Want to Build a Video Game: A Guide to Get You Started, Pt 1

By Matthew Mauriello | Published: October 13, 2011
Many of us are passionate about making video games, but for those just getting started there can be a steep learning curve. The purpose of this series is to provide advice to those who have yet to dive into their first project and try to keep them passionate about completing it.
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It’s Never Done Independently, Ever: 5 Words That Can Help You Become An Effective Leader

By Guest Post | Published: September 12, 2011
Guest writer Terrance Morehead, the CEO of Outerspace Studios, LLC, shares his tips on how leaders in the Indie game community can become more effective for their teams.
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Pitch Your Gaming Idea at Pitch Boot Camp

By Vadim Rubin | Published: September 1, 2011
Are you just so attached to your gaming idea but no one will listen to you? How many times have you had, what you thought, was an amazing thought about how to run a gaming company or how to get your name out there within a gaming company? Great ideas occur with our minds every [...]
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Programmer Tronster (Firaxis Studios, Geekhouse) and Animator El Medina (Zynga) CCBC Recap

By Ben Baris | Published: March 23, 2011
Programmer Tronster (Firaxis Studios, Geekhouse) and Animator El Medina (Zynga) visited CCBC Essex’s Game Club this past Friday. They both gave an excellent presentation about their life and the game industry. They also gave brief instructions on excellent free-to-use game developing software. Both had separate demonstrations at first, but had a combined demonstration towards the [...]
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CCBC Game Development Club Invite Firaxis and Zynga East to LAN Party

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: March 11, 2011
Every semester the CCBC Game Developer’s Club invite speakers from the games industry to come in and share their knowledge and experience. On March 18th, we have invited Tronster Hartley, UI Programmer at Firaxis and El Medina 2D Animator/Artist at Zynga East to speak on a mix of game design, art and flash programming techniques.
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UMBC: Announcing the 2011 Digital Entertainment Conference

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: March 1, 2011
Announcing the 2011 Digital Entertainment Conference. Every year, the UMBC Game Developer’s Club invites speakers from the games industry to come in and share their knowledge and experience.
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Big Huge Games Spring 2011 Art Open House

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: February 24, 2011
Some Big Huge News from Big Huge Games! Today BaltimoreGamer came across another great event we will be adding to our calender!
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Eric Ruth Visits CCBC Essex: Recap

By Ben Baris | Published: February 21, 2011
On Friday February  19, 2011 the great Eric Ruth gave a speech during CCBC Essex’s Videogame Club about independent game development and his projects.  Many of you might recognize him from his appearance on G4 TV. Others might even recognize him for when he received a Cease and Desist from the Universal Media Group about [...]
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Innovate Baltimore February 16th at The Get Down

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: January 26, 2011
We will kick off the new year by welcoming guest speakers Hussa and Hassa Blake, founders of Focal Point Global, to Baltimore’s Arts & Tech community.
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GDC Student Scholarships 2011

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: January 3, 2011
The IGDA will be awarding 25 scholarships for this years Game Developers Conference. GDC is where game development professionals gather to share ideas and build the skills that the industry needs. Located in San Francisco, California, this year’s GDC will be held February 28th – March 4th 2011.
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