Careers In Gaming
Feature: A Guide To iPhone Development In 2009
There’s great potential in the iPhone/iPod Touch gaming platform, but alongside...
So You Want to Break into Game Audio?
Before we get started, let me clarify one thing: Breaking into the game audio industry...
So You Want A Career In Gaming?: The Basics
I’ve often told those who ask me for career advice about the game industry,...
Game Production, An Introduction
PRODUCTION What is production, as it relates to video games? Production generally...
Game Art and Animation, An Introduction
ART AND ANIMATION What is art and animation, as it relates to video games? Art and...
Read More Posts From Careers in GamingConsole News
Saling The World: Wii Fit, Call of Duty Lead U.S. Console Sales
Gamasutra’s weekly column, “Saling The World”, covers the top...
Analysts Worry About Waning Wii Growth
Considering Nintendo’s market-dominating performance over 2008, the company’s...
Analyst: Wii Sold 3.5 Million In December, $299 PS3 By April
The Wii’s stellar performance in November 2008 — 2 million units sold...
SCEJ Announces Resident Evil 5 PS3 Bundle
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has revealed a PlayStation 3 bundle for Capcom’s...
SCEA: PS3 Holiday Sales Up 130 Percent
Sony says its PlayStation 3 saw an increase of more than 130 percent in hardware...
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The Most-Awaited Games Of 2009: PlayStation Portable
With nearly a full year of of game releases ahead, we’re picking noteworthy titles due in 2009 for each home and handheld platform. Looking at the PlayStation Portable’s slate, we’ve previewed 15 standout titles, from Japanese RPGs like Phantasy Star Portable to quirky releases such as Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero? Though most... [Read more of this review]
Feature: A Guide To iPhone Development In 2009
There’s great potential in the iPhone/iPod Touch gaming platform, but alongside the promise of great success comes the possibility of zero revenues in a burgeoning market. And there are even further possibilities ahead for Apple’s platform — but will the company take advantage? In the latest Gamasutra feature, veteran developer Jeremy... [Read more of this review]
Feature: Gamasutra’s Best Of 2008, Compiled
Starting out 2009, Gamasutra’s editors have compiled all of their ‘Best of 2008′ posts into one major feature, from Top 5 Disappointments through Top 5 Gameplay Mechanics, to the Top 10 Games of 2008 and beyond. As we explain in the introduction to the piece, which compiles individual news-based charts and adds reader feedback on... [Read more of this review]
PopCap’s Kapalka On DSi Possibilities, Casual Clones
Nintendo’s upcoming DSi handheld adds the ability to download games online — a feature that seems like a golden opportunity for casual developers, given the DS’s current appeal to their audience and their history with digital distribution with PC. So when Gamasutra sat down with PopCap co-founder Jason Kapalka as part of an in-depth... [Read more of this review]
Prope’s Naka On Let’s Tap’s Origins, Simple Fun
Prope’s Naka On Let’s Tap ’s Origins, Simple Fun Where does one get the idea to create a game “that even penguins can play?” Sonic The Hedgehog co-creator Yuji Naka recently talked with Gamasutra about his new studio Prope and its first title, Let’s Tap, an innovative rhythm game that Wii owners play without even... [Read more of this review]
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