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Business of Computer Games

Business of Computer Games

Paul Hollins is an industry veteran who’s worked span until his last produced game Rugby Championship Manager. Paul Hollins used to work in games publishing with most of his experience from Midas Interactive. He also had consultancy roles for Electronic Arts and BERR, one of the members of IGDA and is currently looking into games [...]

AHD Imaging

AHD Imaging

Anthony Hartley-Denton one of the founders of AHD gave a further talk on starting business from a different perspective. Anthony began as an interior designer and got work through architect freelancing giving him extra income which eventually lead him to start his own company, AHD and has been successful ever since. AHD is an animation [...]

Starting your own Business - 3D Framework

Starting your own Business – 3D Framework

Starting your own business is somewhat one of the problems you create for yourselves when you decide to do so. The guys at 3D Framework have gone through all this and have decided to share the experience with us during a session.
Richard Jones from 3D Frameworks (now works for ADH) gave some interesting and humorous [...]

Mobile Gaming

Mobile Gaming

Mobile gaming, an aspect of the gaming industry over-shadowed by current generation gaming console, is left to wander all alone whilst a war is waged somewhere else. At least that’s what I view mobile gaming to be.
When you speak of mobile gaming it is just a thought to many gamers whether hardcore or casual. At [...]

Cliffy B way over his head? about PC Market ‘Disarray’

First of all everyone should be known to Cliff Blenszinski. If you haven’t, then I suggest you go and buy this for the PC : Gears of War. Play through it and, obviously, you’ll see him in the credits
If you know already and smart to figure out what I’m trying to say, then well done, [...]

Games Agencies

Games Agencies

For graduates, who are especially related to games industry, finding a placement in a games company is getting tougher every year, and that’s primarily due to the amount of competition involved as more universities are pulling up games related courses. Initially, I was slightly skeptical about Agencies in general, and my first idea was to [...]

BBC Report – Gaming In The UK

Or should I say old BBC report. It’s always good to bring these things up and compare it to whats happening in the gaming industry as of now.
Let first start with an introduction.
The initial purpose of this report was to find significance in gaming in the UK alone. Bearing in mind that this research was [...]

Master Chief-ness of the Halo Movie

Well as far as I am aware of the Halo movie directed by Neill Blomkamp is still on the go. The pre-production is on the way and we should see this movie coming out around 2009/2010.
But that’s not was this post is about. Recently N’Gai got exclusive interview with Joseph Staten who’s the writing director [...]