Get Rich Playing GamesLulu.com, 2007 - 196 pages GET PAID TO PLAY! 30 years in the making, the first book to offer everything you need to go from rags to riches in the fabulous videogame industry is here - are you ready to nail the ultimate high score? A must-have for anyone seeking a career in game art, design, audio, programming, marketing, journalism and sales! Learn how to break into the business and hit the jackpot from industry legends including Shigeru Miyamoto, Sid Meier, Trip Hawkins, Will Wright and more! Foreword by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell."Finally, a book that shows you how to make all your dreams come true - and make serious money doing it!" -Brian Fargo, Founder, Interplay/InXile Ent."Reveals the secrets of playing to win... and how to do it making great games!" -"Wild Bill" Stealey, Founder, MicroProse/Int. Magic"A must-read... The first book on the videogame business that's both insightful and entertaining." -Ed Zobrist, President, Sierra Online |
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION PAGE | 2 |
HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN VIDEOGAME PAGE | 9 |
THE SECRET TO MAINSTREAM SUCCESS PAGE | 21 |
CONQUERING THE MMO MARKET PAGE | 28 |
CREATING HITS PAGE | 36 |
JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER PAGE | 45 |
VIDEOGAME ADVERTISING 2 0 PAGE | 54 |
BECOMING A BETTER MARKETER PAGE | 62 |
POWER PR PAGE | 68 |
SELLING CASUAL GAMES PAGE | 76 |
BREAKING INTO GAME WRITING PAGE | 88 |
REPORTING TIPS PAGE | 97 |
THE VIDEOGAME FREELANCERS BIBLE PAGE | 103 |
EXPERT INSIGHT PAGE | 111 |
ABOUT THE AUTHOR PAGE | 177 |
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