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How can i become Game developer


Lakshya 10th Jun, 2019
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Sunanda Dhar Student Expert 10th Jun, 2019

Game developing has been evolving over time same so does the affection towards it.This career is loved and sought by people involving either a coder or a dedicated gamer


So What it is actually…


Game developer career :


Game developing is a process of developing video games played by many users all over the world.

These games are created by people called game developers. They are the people that put their creational minds behind the development and use different programming languages to create logics behind it.

A game developing career can be of two types whether to pursue its career solely or as a job.


Who should pursue this career:


Many starters tend to believe that game developing is an easy going, quick cash stream that anyone can enjoy. No, it’s not like that…

Definitely, you will need mainly three type of skills i.e, coding, designing, and good mathematics knowledge.

This career should only be pursued by those who imagine themselves as being a game developer.

You can either choose to work as a freelancer/creator or apply for a job in any game developing firm and work with a group of versatile personnel that can create altogether.


What game developers do?


Game developing is a job which has more into it than just coding. They create, design and test their games concurrently with focusing on user experience. One of the toughest and hardest job in this field is to satisfy the user with their product. To feature its good and positive aspects.


How to get a job :


Game developers are often interested to look for a job and that isn’t an odd thing to do.


Things that catch an eye of game developing studios:

1- Portfolio

2- Creativeness


A strong portfolio never goes unheard. People sooner or later will bring it into consideration whether they tend to like it or not.

The question arises on how to build a Strong portfolio…

-Build a portfolio around your work of interest whether it’d be designing, developing or creating stories.

– Remember people will look the way you portray your artwork. So, every aspect of your work should be broad and clear.

– Highlight your good features mainly.

– Create multiple projects but solid which will be shown to different studios.


Creativeness is another aspect that many studios crave of. Be creative whatever you’ve developed or about to develop.


Another brief article about video game developers


What type of skills & education are required?


Game developing involves different sorts of skills and education to be mastered at.


If you want to start as a coder learn:


– C# (used in a popular game developing software unity) also a language which involves core concepts used in Java programming language. Suitable for games on the Xbox, or Windows platforms

– C++ (a high-level language that will teach you the basics of object-oriented programming) used to build the biggest console and Windows games.

– Java (involves RPG Maker engine) programmers commonly use Java, because Java supports multithreading and sockets.

hope you find it helpful

thank you!

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