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The Game Production Handbook, 3rd Edition
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The Game Production Handbook, 3rd Edition

by Heather Maxwell Chandler
March 2013
Beginner
468 pages
12h 25m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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7

Teams

In This Chapter

• Project Leadership

• Picking Leads

• Team Building

• Team Buy-in and Motivation

• Quality of Life

image7.1 Introduction

Game development is a young industry—both in the age of the average employee and in the age of the industry. This youth is reflected in the sense of immaturity that is commonly found in development teams. Some people have the misconception that working at a game company is all fun and games. Although this is the case to some degree, employees are still expected to act in a professional manner—this means showing up to work on time and taking responsibility for completing any assigned work. One of the major ...

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ISBN: 9781449688097