
Designer Notes 41: David Sirlin - Part 1
Designer Notes
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Journey through Game Design
This chapter chronicles an individual's first experiences in the video game industry, beginning at a game conference fraught with hesitation and evolving into a career that includes positions at major companies like Atari. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on game mechanics, the speaker shares the challenges of programming and the necessity for adaptability in a volatile industry. From testing builds to collaborating on innovative designs, the narrative highlights the importance of passion and creativity in shaping one’s career in game design.
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