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What's a Game Design Career Like?

"Work isn't supposed to be all fun and games." Sound like something your parents told you about being a "responsible adult"? Well, times have changed, and one career that is looking for kids-at-heart is computer game design.

Of course, this isn't to say that a computer game design job won't challenge you. Legendary games like Grand Theft Auto and Halo don't come together without computer game designers putting in long hours and lots of hard work. To succeed in computer game design, you'll need to be dedicated. It may not be a good career fit for casual gamers. But if you're passionate about video games, you'll be happy to know that "being a responsible adult" and being a gamer aren't mutually exclusive. (Continue reading about computer game design jobs...)

 

Choosing a Video Game Design School

Choosing a video game design school is a matter of priorities. Do you value a convenient location and class schedule? Is cost a major factor? Are you looking for the school with the best reputation? Only you can decide which elements make up your ideal game design college.

Find answers to a few important questions that will help narrow your video game design school search.