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Started by silverdonut April 11, 2004 08:15 PM

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silverdonut

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April 11, 2004 08:15 PM

What are some of the things I would need to know/practice to become a game designer? And what are all the things most game designers do (like draw, program, etc.)? Thanks.

I suck at this!

superpig

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April 11, 2004 08:30 PM

Take a peek at the Game Design forum's FAQ and Dan Marchant's article on becoming a game designer. (His site has other good stuff too, including what a game designer actually does).

[edited by - Superpig on April 11, 2004 9:35:22 PM]

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Drakkcon

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April 13, 2004 12:00 PM

And independant game designer must do everything, one in a company usually just has to write