The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers
The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers

Author: Arie Kaplan

Publisher: Lerner Publications ™

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1512452106

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You might think that working in the video game industry is all fun and, well...games. Jobs like combat designer and animator sound pretty exciting. But do you know what it really takes to do one of these jobs? Do you have the skills? The knowledge? Are you ready to work hard? Game designers create the images, sounds, and action that gamers enjoy. Find out if you can handle a job in this fast-paced industry.

The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers
The Crazy Careers of Video Game Designers

Author: Arie Kaplan

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1512457906

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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! You might think that working in the video game industry is all fun and, well...games. Jobs like combat designer and animator sound pretty exciting. But do you know what it really takes to do one of these jobs? Do you have the skills? The knowledge? Are you ready to work hard? Game designers create the images, sounds, and action that gamers enjoy. Find out if you can handle a job in this fast-paced industry.

Careers for Tech Girls in Video Game Development
Careers for Tech Girls in Video Game Development

Author: Laura La Bella

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2015-07-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1499461070

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Women have faced an uphill climb in the male-dominated world of video game development, but that is beginning to change. Young women now make up nearly half of all gamers, and some companies are looking to expand the influence of women in the gaming industry and engage with them as creators, rather than only as consumers. This resource introduces middle and high school girls to the world of video game development, covering the kinds of courses, extracurricular activities, and organizations that can help them get into a career in video game development.

Video Game Designer
Video Game Designer

Author: Kevin Cunningham

Publisher: Cherry Lake

Published: 2015-08-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1633627470

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Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a video game designer. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.

Nintendo Video Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto
Nintendo Video Game Designer Shigeru Miyamoto

Author: Kari Cornell

Publisher: Lerner Classroom

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1467797235

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Have you ever played Super Mario Brothers, Donkey Kong, or The Legend of Zelda? Learn about Shigeru Miyamoto, the Japanese designer who created these famous games.

The Awesome Inner Workings of Video Games
The Awesome Inner Workings of Video Games

Author: Arie Kaplan

Publisher: Lerner Publications ™

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1512452041

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Gamers, beware—your video games can think for themselves! Ever wondered what's inside the plastic of your video game console but don't want to crack it open to find out? Crack open this book instead! You'll learn what computer code looks like, how a game console's "brain" makes decisions, and how its memory allows you to return to play each day without starting from scratch.

E-Sports Game Design
E-Sports Game Design

Author: Cecilia Pinto McCarthy

Publisher: Norwood House Press

Published: 2017-07

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 159953892X

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Any flashy product can catch somebody’s attention. But it takes a great game design to keep gamers interested. Read E-Sports Game Design and learn about the technology used and the importance of developing a good story, characters, graphics, and sound. The best games rise to the top of the E-Sports pyramid, and the legends remain there forever.

Significant Zero
Significant Zero

Author: Walt Williams

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-09-19

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1501129953

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"An award-winning videogame writer offers a rare behind-the-scenes look inside the gaming industry, and expands on how games are transformed from mere toys into meaningful, artistic experiences"--

Breaking Into the Game Industry
Breaking Into the Game Industry

Author: Brenda Brathwaite

Publisher: Course Technology

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781435458048

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Provides an overview of the game industry and offers advice from experienced professionals on entering the video game industry.

The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Gaming
The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Gaming

Author: Arie Kaplan

Publisher: Millbrook Press

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1512457892

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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Has anyone ever told you gamers out there that your time would be better spent studying? Well, don't let go of that joystick just yet! Turns out, advancing to that next level of Super Mario Brothers has a similar effect on your brain as getting an A on your spelling test. Video games have been successful at training elite groups in the U.S. military and future doctors. Discover how they can help boost your brain power too!