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Careers in the Game Industry

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Become a Unity 2D Developer,

Interested in turning your love of video games into a career? This course will introduce you to the concepts and skills required to make it in the modern game industry—whether you want to build and finance your own game or land a job at a triple-A studio, with an indie team, or in mobile gaming. Learn about the history of video games, the structure of a typical game studio, the distribution paths for different types of games, marketing trends, the various roles (both artistic and technical), and the skills you need for each job. Christian Bradley provides practical, real-world advice about the game industry, and tips for getting your foot in the door. Plus, explore the courses and learning paths we offer to help get you started.

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • 1. Game Studios
  • 2. Roles in Game Development
  • 3. Game Design and Development
  • 4. Alternatives to the Studio Model
  • What Is Your Next Step?

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Subjects Programming
Tags Developer Game Development Unity Game Design Games Game Art Small Business Management Game Technology

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Length 1h 19m
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $29/month (Access to entire library- free trial available)
From LinkedIn Learning
Instructor Christian Bradley
Download Videos Only via the LinkedIn Learning mobile app
Language English
Subjects Programming
Tags Developer Game Development Unity Game Design Games Game Art Small Business Management Game Technology

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