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This situation can happen often. To avoid this possible situation, readers can implement reading strategies. These strategies can take place before, during, and after reading the written directions.  \nObjective:  \n 􀀂  Identify the common traits, skills, and education needed to become a successful  \ngame developer.  \nKey Terms:  \n 􀀂  game designer game programmer skill game genres methodology trait  \nGame Development:  \n Common Traits and Skills   \nWhen you are looking for a job, it is important to determine what skills and traits are needed for the position. These skills and traits differ for every job. Some may require technical skills, and others may require sufficient writing skills. What is required for a successful videogame developer?  \nTRAITS AND SKILLS  \nA trait is a characteristic of a person’s personality. A skill is the ability to do something well. For instance, a trait of a successful student is being driven. A student wants to do well in school and studies for two hours a day. An example of a skill for a successful student is the ability to study well. Having good study skills is important.  \nE-unit: Employee Skill Requirements for Various Game Development Jobs Page 1 􀀂 [www.MyCAERT.com](www.MyCAERT.com)  \nCopyright © by CAERT, Inc.— Reproduction by subscription only. 680004  \n\n| Passion for Gaming\u003Cbr>A passion for gaming involves knowledge and enjoyment of game play. As a gaming professional, you do not have to be a hard-core gamer, but you must enjoy playing video games. You need to have knowledge of consoles and should have knowledge of the gaming market. For example, you should know which\u003Cbr>games are on the market. More specifically, you should know which games are selling well in the market. As a gaming professional, you certainly do not want to create a type of game that isnot selling well. So you should have knowledge of game genres (categories of game types based on the game play) used in the game, such as an action game or a role-playing game.\u003Cbr>Enthusiasm\u003Cbr>A key to success in any job—especially in gaming development—is enthusiasm. Employees in game development should have a positive attitude, a willingness to defend their ideas, a desire to do the job, and self-motivation. All of these traits center on a key ingredient to creating a successful video game: enthusiasm.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>FIGURE 1. The expressions on these young boys illustrate their passion for gaming. Both boys are extremely focused and determined to win. Videogame developers need passion. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Dedication to\u003Cbr>Life-Long Learning\u003Cbr>Game development employees should be dedicated to technology and its advances. They should have an interest and ability with languages. In addition, game development employees should be devoted to increasing knowledge of game development methodologies. A methodology is a system of accepted practices and procedures used to accomplish a task. As technology changes and better ways to accomplish a given task are developed, methodologies change.\u003Cbr>Ability to Work with Others\u003Cbr>A project team is typically made up of people from several disciplines. People within these disciplines often have distinct | \u003Cbr>FIGURE 2. The ability to work with others in the video gaming industry is extremely important. This image shows what a typical programming meeting might look like. Team members are around a table with their technology while discussing the current topic. |\n\nE-unit: Employee Skill Requirements for Various Game Development Jobs Page 2 􀀂 [www.MyCAERT.com](www.MyCAERT.com)  \nCopyright © by CAERT, Inc.— Reproduction by subscription only. 680004  \n\n| personality traits. For example, an artist creates a character for the game and may view that character as an extension of himself or herself. 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