Career Exploration
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Game DeveloperA job of a game developer is to make games they are the one responsible to program and make the software the games that a vast majority people use today. A game developer is just not about program games, they also need to design the game structure, make a story line, maintaining the game code, being updated in game trends, and turn their ideas into code.
Required training
-computer science -digital cinematography -game art -game design -game development -game programming -graphic design -interactive media -multimedia design
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Needed skills
The skills needed to be a game developer is:
- problem solving skills
- IT skills including knowing languages such as java, C++, Python, Unity and more
- knowledge in math
- creativity
- able to work with a team
Salary of a game developer
the salary average salary of a game developer in Canada can range from 80k per year and 41.3$ per hour. but their salary can also range from 65k-106k per year depending on the employer and experience.
Why I am interested in game developing
I am interested in being a game developer because I love to make stories and also give a way for people to interact with the story, and I think that game developing is perfect for that. One other reason is that giving people a place to escape and have a safe space to go to which is why I am interested in being a game developer.
Colleges and Universities for future game developers
La Salle College
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Bibliography
game developer:
www.gamedesigning.org/career/game-developer/
www.gamedesigning.org/career/game-developer/