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hagerprof
August 18, 2023 01:16 AM
Student Questions: #5. I have a degree in gaming but still feel like I don't know much.  Why?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

5. I have a degree in gaming but I still feel that I don’t …

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hagerprof
August 03, 2023 08:25 PM
Student Questions about Education: Question #3. Why don’t I get a job when I get out?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

3. Why don’t I get a job when I get out?  Should I be …

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hagerprof
July 27, 2023 08:44 PM
Student Questions about Education:  Why don't we get to make a full game in a college class?

This is the coda of a series named Gaming Education at College that focuses on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  At this part, I’ll answer some common questions/complaints about the college method of teaching gaming.

 1.  Why don’t I create a (true) full game (each …

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hagerprof
May 16, 2023 08:23 PM
Gaming Education at College (7) - Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education #2

LAST:  Stumbling Blocks of Higher Education and the First Bullet

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.&…

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hagerprof
April 13, 2023 03:40 PM
Gaming Education at College (4) - What Students Gain from College

LAST: Why Colleges II

This is part of a series of same titled blogs that focus on the teaching of gaming above the high school level.  As a professor who taught (and sometimes still teaches) gaming, I’ll share my perspective on the pros and cons.  I’m going to try to go in depth on what to…

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khawk
September 25, 2020 07:58 PM
SuperAwesome joins Epic Games

Epic Games today announced the acquisition of SuperAwesome, a pioneer in the “kidtech” market. SuperAwesome gives developers the tools to create safer digital experiences for younger audiences. Together Epic Games and SuperAwesome will build a wide range of kid-safe services.

SuperAwesome’s Kids Web…

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khawk
June 11, 2020 04:47 PM
Epic Games Announces Unreal Fest Online for July 14

Epic Games today announced Unreal Fest Online, a free global event taking place on Tuesday, July 14, with registration open now. Covering five content tracks with over 50 sessions (including live Q&A), and an attendee lounge for networking, the packed event caters to creators of all levels acro…

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khawk
April 28, 2020 05:56 PM
Side Quest UK Initiative to Encourage 3.3 Million Teens to Make Games

Launching on May 4th, Side Quest is a radical new UK wide initiative to encourage the 3.3 million 13-19 year olds currently at home during the pandemic to start a rewarding career in the videogames industry. Side Quest challenges participants to build a game in 7 days, with free software, regular l…

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I can't really speak for the industry at large, but I've never heard of anyone in games taking any certification programs seriously. On the other hand I know lots of places that are happy to hire candidates without degrees who have interesting personal projects (typically published on GitHub these …

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ya, I'ma little confused. If you a;ready have a bachelors whats the issue?

Just start applying.

You might need a portfolio so maybe work on that.

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Game_Dev_Ed
November 01, 2019 03:30 PM

Apress is offering many of its books on Game Development as part of the Humble Bundle: Developing Your Own Games. The proceeds from the sale would support the charities EveryLibrary, Girls Who Code, and Book Industry Charitable Foundation (Binc).

The whole Bundle is available on Pay What You…

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renedudfield
October 31, 2019 10:27 AM
pygame book

The pygame book project has begun. It's called "pygame 4000" and is a book project by one of the main contributors of the pygame project.

Not only does the book aim to cover Python programming, but also aims to cover C, and the GLSL shading language.

  • [ Pixel Perfect Collision Detec…
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