Bill Bodden's Blog - Posts Tagged "advice"
Breaking Into the Gaming Biz
This is a question I get asked from time to time: "I'm a writer/artist/editor; how can I break into the gaming industry?"
The first piece of advice I give ANYONE looking for work in the gaming industry is this: Don't quit your day job. With your day job you have (one assumes) guaranteed income as long as you show up and do the work, right? Working freelance is a feast or famine existence, and the famine times tend to be longer and more frequent that the feasts. Then there are times when you don't get paid at all .
If you're a writer, the easiest thing to do is...
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The first piece of advice I give ANYONE looking for work in the gaming industry is this: Don't quit your day job. With your day job you have (one assumes) guaranteed income as long as you show up and do the work, right? Working freelance is a feast or famine existence, and the famine times tend to be longer and more frequent that the feasts. Then there are times when you don't get paid at all .
If you're a writer, the easiest thing to do is...
To view the rest of this post, please visit http://billbodden.com/2017/04/03/brea...
