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Find your future translating Japanese for Nintendo, designing games for core x group, or supporting the UK's nuclear deterrent.
Art
Out There: Is dumbing down ruining videogames?
Are overbearing tutorials and handholding destroying the magic? Plus playing fever dreams and shooting Skyrim.
2Dark Souls' grand vision
We talk art, design and masochism with the game’s creative director, Hidetaka Miyazaki.
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Find your future working on SingStar, creating the look of Yager's next game or engineering clouds.
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Find your future working on a new Codemasters title, building Crytek's powerful tech or crafting the look of Massive's output.
The story of Hogrocket: The aliens have landed
Ben Ward on how alien invasion of the president's immune system laid the plans for the release of his micro-studio's first game.
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Find your future working on Devil May Cry at Ninja Theory, in Malmö with Massive or building Crytek's user interfaces.
Ron Gilbert reveals concept art for Double Fine collaboration
Ron Gilbert has revealed two pieces of concept art from the game he is working on with Double Fine, the studio run by his Secret Of Monkey Island co-creator Tim Schafer. More >
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Find your future at Blizzard, working with Mind Candy, creating PS3 exclusives at Supermassive or creating 3D models for Dyson.
The art of games
Meet Cook & Becker, the next-gen art dealer.
Out There: Skyrim's open spaces
The restrictions and beauty of freedom, plus Microsoft's amazing pixel smoothing tech and the art of ugly in character creation.
Takahasi, Matsuura feature in new online art gallery
Dutch art dealership Cook & Becker has launched a new online gallery featuring unique and limited edition works from videogame artists including Keita Takahashi and Masaya Matsuura. The Next Gen online art store contains works designed by the Katamari Damacy and Parappa The Rapper creators, as well as Killzone 3 concept artist Jesse Van Dijk and Masiej Kuciara, a concept artist at Uncharted developer Naughty Dog who also worked on Crysis and its sequel. More >
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Find your future crafting the look of Ryse, building MMOGs at Funcom or showcasing core x group's technology.
Places: Aperture Science
Why Valve’s time-ravaged laboratory is a masterpiece of darkly comic but linear design.
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Find your future building browser games for Core X Group, managing Sony's creative community or testing Blizzard's games in Spanish.
Places: Ico's castle
How its austere architecture conceals a pulsing heartbeat, plus Team Ico's little-seen concept art.
2Vaizey calls for UK computer science revolution
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Says ICT is taught badly in schools and calls on businesses to help train the next generation of programmers.
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Find your future at Guerilla Games overseeing the multiplayer component of its next project, Media Molecule or Crytek UK.
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Find your future at Media Molecule working on the followup to LittleBigPlanet, Codemasters or Crytek UK.
Out There: Quake changed my life
Plus, revolutionising the laundry industry and why Scott Foe is the most spectacular failure in videogames.