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Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play
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Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play

by Morgan Ramsay
February 2012
Beginner
356 pages
10h 50m
English
Apress
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Trip HawkinsFounder, Electronic Arts

image Trip Hawkins left his position as director of product marketing at Apple Computer to start Electronic Arts (EA) in 1982, which continues to operate today as one of the largest publishers of video games in the world. EA has since produced many foundational games, such as Pinball Construction Set and M.U.L.E., and best-selling franchises, such as The Sims, Rock Band, and Madden NFL. In addition, many early employees are part of the company’s evolving legacy, and they are now recognized as leading figures in the ...

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