Building the World of Reckoningby Christian Nutt[02.06.12]
Gamasutra speaks to the game's lead world designer, Colin Campbell -- who explains exactly why the team decided to build a cross-discipline art and design-based world building team for the massive open-world RPG.
4 Business, Game Design, Visual Art, Interview
From Panzer To Draco: Yukio Futatsugi Speaksby Brandon Sheffield[12.19.11]
Finding out about world building from one of the pioneers of creating rich, believable worlds: the creator of the Panzer Dragoon series, who is currently hard at work on a new game, Project Draco, for Xbox Live Arcade.
6 Game Design, Visual Art, Interview
The Secondary Costs of Outsourcing by Paul Culp[02.21.12]
When choosing your outsource partner keep in mind all costs, not just their day rate. Every hour you spend reviewing, communicating, and revising work has a dollar value. When added up, a low day rate can have very high costs.
9 Visual Art
The Workshop —
Marina del Rey,
CA,
USA
[02.22.12] Art Director
The Workshop is looking to hire our Art Director. We're a small developer with many years of talent and a plan to keep our teams sizes reasonable. Tired of meetings all day? Miss directing a tight team of experienced, responsive, talented artists? Looking to get in on the ground floor? To potentially grow into a studio level Art Director over the coming years? "The supers are not gone, Mr. Incredible. You're still here. You can still do great things."
Art / Animation
Retro Studios —
Austin,
TX,
USA
[02.22.12] RETRO STUDIOS CONTRACT - FX Artist
Retro Studios
Founded in 1998, Retro Studios is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Company, Ltd. Retro is a state-of-the-art game development studio, working in conjunction with Nintendo to bring award-winning games to Nintendo's cutting-edge next-generation platforms. Retro Studios is located in beautiful Austin, Texas. With rolling hills, scenic waterways, abundant wildlife, vibrant music and film scenes, and a laid-back cosmopolitan culture, Austin is a dynamic city with an excellent
Art / Animation
Lantern —
Los Angeles,
CA,
USA
[02.21.12] 3D Animator
Sony Computer Entertainment America - Santa Monica —
Santa Monica,
CA,
USA
[02.21.12] Senior Staff Concept Artist
Join the God of War team!
Be a part of the most exciting and innovating computer entertainment in North America. Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) markets the PlayStation® family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and distributes software for the PS one™ console, the PlayStation®2 and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems and the PlayStation Portable (PSP™).
Art / Animation
Crytek —
Frankfurt am Main,
Ge,
DEU
[02.21.12] Art Director
Ryse team is looking for unique talent to join in our cohorts. If you feel that you have what it takes to stand shoulder to shoulder in the trenches with our centurions, then come help us expand the glory of Rome!
As Art Director you will be responsible for the visual style, look and feel of the title, as well as managing the art department and ensuring the artistic vision is carried through into the game to the highest quality.
Art / Animation
A2Z-OC Research and Development Center —
Lake Forest,
CA,
USA
[02.21.12] 3D Animator
Spark Unlimited, Inc. —
Sherman Oaks,
CA,
USA
[02.20.12] Sr. FX Artist
Spark is looking for an FX artist to design cutting edge content to join us in making a breakout hit based on an established console franchise. This is an opportunity for you to have a hand in creating a bold new take on 3rd Person Action/Horror. The artist should have a thorough knowledge of the creation of effects within a game environment. The ideal candidate is both an outstanding artist and technically proficient in generating game-useable material.
Art / Animation
Insomniac Games —
Burbank,
CA,
USA
[02.20.12] Character TD
Insomniac Games is an independent videogame developer with award-winning hits for the PS, PS2 and PS3. We created the first three Spyro the Dragon games, and the Ratchet and Clank franchise. We are also the team behind Resistance: Fall of Man, Resistance 2, and Resistance 3, with Overstrike on the horizon!! If that's not enough, we've also been named one of the Best Small Companies to work for! Come check us out!
Art / Animation
Insomniac Games —
Burbank,
CA,
USA
[02.20.12] Senior Character Artist
Insomniac Games is an independent videogame developer with award-winning hits for the PS, PS2 and PS3. We created the first three Spyro the Dragon games, and the Ratchet and Clank franchise. We are also the team behind Resistance: Fall of Man, Resistance 2, and Resistance 3, and now our new IP- Overstrike!! If that's not enough, we've also been named one of the Best Small Companies to work for! Come check us out!
Art / Animation
Insomniac Games —
Burbank,
CA,
USA
[02.20.12] Senior Environment Artist
Insomniac Games is an independent videogame developer with award-winning hits for the PS, PS2 and PS3. We created the first three Spyro the Dragon games, and the Ratchet and Clank franchise. We are also the team behind Resistance: Fall of Man, Resistance 2, and Resistance 3, and a new IP- Overstrike!! If that's not enough, we've also been named one of the Best Small Companies to work for! Come check us out!
Art / Animation