by Jennifer Mendez | Jul 16, 2017 | Blog
June 13-15, 2017 marked an interesting time for the gaming industry. It was E3, the annual event that celebrates gaming and showcases what players can look forward to in the next year. But this year, something was off. It was less about what gamers want, and more...
by Jennifer Mendez | Apr 5, 2017 | Blog, Business, Game Development
Bethesda Softworks is known for their RPGs set in fictional lands, during different time periods—for instance, the Elder Scrolls series or the Fallout series. Meanwhile, NaughtyDog is known as the adventure game professionals: they make games about exploration and...
by Jennifer Mendez | Feb 3, 2017 | Blog
If you’ve read our look at the changing gaming industry, then you already know how difficult it is to actually land a job in AAA. So, it might come as a surprise when people actually leave AAA in favor of indie. Wait, what? Yes, Gingear Studio, a small indie...
by Black Shell Media | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog
This post first appeared on the Gingear Studio blog! Why I Quit my Dream Job at Ubisoft Back in 2005, I remember my boss asking me where I’d see myself in 10 years. I answered without hesitation: I want to be a software architect on a big-ass AAA project! The dream...