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How to get a job as a game programmer.

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0 comments, last by Gandalf 24 years, 7 months ago
What education is demand in your country to became a game programmer? How many of you have university education? And how many years of "study" is necessarily to learn game programming without any help from school?

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Gandalf the White

Gandalf the Black
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My case may be unique, but I don't have a degree and only about 3 years of C++ and I managed to snag a job. Your third question doesn't really have an answer as far as I'm concerned. There's always something you don't know so you'll always be studying

You could probably pick up the basics in a couple months depending on how much background you have and how determined you are.

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