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  • Switch Careers: 7 Steps to Enter Game Development

    07 Feb 2025

    Switch Careers: 7 Steps to Enter Game Development

    Breaking into game development from another industry is achievable by leveraging transferable skills like project management, coding, or design. Research industry roles, learn game engines (Unity, Unreal) and coding (C#, Python), and build a strong portfolio. Network through online communities and events, apply for entry-level roles, and keep learning through game jams and industry trends. With persistence and passion, a career in game development is within reach.

  • Time Management Tips: Meeting Deadlines Without Burning Out

    04 Jan 2025

    Time Management Tips: Meeting Deadlines Without Burning Out

    Discover key time management tips for game developers to boost productivity, meet deadlines, and avoid burnout. Learn how to prioritize tasks, minimize distractions, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

  • Networking in the Games Industry: Building Meaningful Connections

    03 Jan 2025

    Networking in the Games Industry: Building Meaningful Connections

    Networking is key to success in the game industry. This article shares 4 tips to help you build meaningful connections through conferences, LinkedIn, online communities, and authentic engagement.

  • Black Friday 2024

    25 Nov 2024

    Black Friday 2024

    This Black Friday, we're cutting the price of our Superchargers in half to help studios find talent and get more people into roles!

  • Improving Recruitment For Over A Decade - Crytek Case Study

    13 Sep 2024

    Improving Recruitment For Over A Decade - Crytek Case Study

    Crytek has seen success using the Games Jobs Direct platform for nearly 14 years. Find out more and see how we still got great results during one of the industry's toughest years.

  • 5 Tips to Build Resilience and Practice Self-Care

    08 Nov 2023

    5 Tips to Build Resilience and Practice Self-Care

    Looking for work can bring some unique challenges when it comes to supporting your mental health and wellbeing: it’s a competitive sector, and that can often come hand-in-hand with a lot of rejection. Looking on the “bright side” and staying positive in this situation can be really challenging, which is why we’re here to help.

  • What lies ahead for the once-thriving gaming world?

    03 Nov 2023

    What lies ahead for the once-thriving gaming world?

    It's a distressing trend that's sending ripples of uncertainty and job insecurity throughout the industry. The future remains uncertain for countless talented developers, leaving us all wondering what lies ahead for the once-thriving gaming world.

  • #LevelUpMentalHealth

    20 Oct 2023

    #LevelUpMentalHealth

    Games Jobs Direct collaborates with Safe In Our World

  • 5 Job Hunting 'Bugs' to 'Patch' Today

    13 Oct 2023

    5 Job Hunting 'Bugs' to 'Patch' Today

    5 job hunting bugs to patch up to secure your person role.

  • 5 Tips To Adapt To Change

    05 Oct 2023

    5 Tips To Adapt To Change

    Sergio Buenaventura, Executive Producer at Life Is The Game, gives us 5 tips to adapt to change.

  • Signs That It's Time To Advance Your Career In Games

    20 Sep 2023

    Signs That It's Time To Advance Your Career In Games

    We spoke to Dan from leading games recruitment agency, Aardvark Swift to hear some of the telltale signs that it's time to start the process of finding an exciting new role!

  • Gameforge supports Indie Game Developers with "IndieForge" Initiative

    17 Feb 2023

    Gameforge supports Indie Game Developers with "IndieForge" Initiative

    Gameforge has announced its IndieForge publishing label and revealed upcoming single-player games Tiny Thor, Clicker Guardians, and Crimson Dawn.

  • Top Tips to Create a Killer Portfolio

    22 Nov 2022

    Top Tips to Create a Killer Portfolio

    What should your portfolio include – and exclude – to get you noticed?

  • VR games publisher increasing ALL salaries by £1,000 to address rising energy bills

    29 Sep 2022

    VR games publisher increasing ALL salaries by £1,000 to address rising energy bills

    nDreams calculates £795 per-household deficit in government support package and announces plan to help 180 staff cover increased winter fuel costs

  • New company: Soul Assembly Established

    19 May 2022

    New company: Soul Assembly Established

    New company established in Leamington Spa, UK, to deliver innovative games for VR and the metaverse

  • InnoGames – Join the Team!

    13 Apr 2022

    InnoGames – Join the Team!

    InnoGames is Germany’s leading developer and publisher of mobile and online games. The company was recognized as one of the Best Employers in IT 2020 & 2021 by Germany’s Great Place to Work Institute.

  • TapNation Celebrates Three Years of Growth and 500 Million+ Lifetime Downloads As It Looks To The Future

    30 Mar 2022

    TapNation Celebrates Three Years of Growth and 500 Million+ Lifetime Downloads As It Looks To The Future

    Hyper and Hybrid casual mobile gaming publisher is looking forward with new look and expansion planned for 2022 and beyond.

  • Meet Araib Saleem, Senior Programmer

    16 Feb 2022

    Meet Araib Saleem, Senior Programmer

    I’m an Animation Programmer. I implement engine features that help designers and animators to create awesome animations. This involves programming and 3D mathematics knowledge.

  • Build New Worlds with Build a Rocket Boy!

    02 Feb 2022

    Build New Worlds with Build a Rocket Boy!

    Build a Rocket Boy are continually looking for talented professionals who thrive on the challenge of disrupting the industry to join them in their studios where they create and develop the new future in video games.

  • nDreams Studio Spotlight

    18 Jan 2022

    nDreams Studio Spotlight

    A developer and publisher working at the cutting edge of virtual reality, nDreams are developing and publishing titles across a whole spectrum of genres.


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