Chapter 13 Steps and Obstacles

DOI: 10.1201/9781003282235-14

Remember that you are doing highly skilled work and that you are a professional. Your work is deserving of respect, as are you. There should be adequate time built into the schedule to allow you to do your work well and iterate on it, as well as reasonable feedback and approval loops. Don't get steamrollered. Stand up for your work and yourself.

–Richard Dansky, Narrative Director and Central Clancy Writer, Red Storm/Ubisoft

Your first year in the industry is flying by. You’re developing your abilities and learning new ones. You’re connecting and collaborating and learning your studio's unique way of making video games. But don’t get so lost in the project that you neglect your ...

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