Understanding The Computer Games Industry-Internal Structures
Design
The different jobs in this department are Character Designers, Level Designers.
The design department is responsible for designing the characters and levels in the game they basically draw out their designs for the games characters or levels. They will work with the Game Producers as they will need to know there designs and interpret them in the game and add them.
Production
The jobs in this department are Game Producers, Character Producers and Level Producers.
The Department is is responsible for producing the elements in the game and actually making the game. They will probably work with most people from the Designers, they will work with quality assurance because they will need feedback on the game like glitches, mistakes etc. so they will need to correct them.
Programming
The jobs in this department are the people who create the codes that will run a video game through a program. On a day-to-day basis they will probably just write out a lot of codes for a particular game because there's a lot of controls in a game so it will need a lot of codes.
Quality Assurance (QA)
The kinds of jobs in this department are people who test the games to find glitches and mistakes. They are responsible for testing the games and finding mistakes in them. They will most likely work with the game producers as they are the ones who will edit the game if their are mistakes.
Marketing
The people who work in this department are the ones who market the game.
They are responsible for getting the game out there and selling by getting it in the shops. They might work with the game producers so they know when to release the game and start marketing it.
Distribution
The jobs in this department are ones that distribute the game so they might need to sell it in other countries. There responsible for getting the games to other countries i.e if your a company based in the USA you might need to distribute your game in the UK so they are responsible for that. They will work with the marketers as they will distribute the games when the marketers release them.
Legal
The jobs in this department will test the game and see if it's suitable for release and that it's legal, they'll most likely work with game designers so they can tell them what to change within the game.
The different jobs in this department are Character Designers, Level Designers.
The design department is responsible for designing the characters and levels in the game they basically draw out their designs for the games characters or levels. They will work with the Game Producers as they will need to know there designs and interpret them in the game and add them.
Production
The jobs in this department are Game Producers, Character Producers and Level Producers.
The Department is is responsible for producing the elements in the game and actually making the game. They will probably work with most people from the Designers, they will work with quality assurance because they will need feedback on the game like glitches, mistakes etc. so they will need to correct them.
Programming
The jobs in this department are the people who create the codes that will run a video game through a program. On a day-to-day basis they will probably just write out a lot of codes for a particular game because there's a lot of controls in a game so it will need a lot of codes.
Quality Assurance (QA)
The kinds of jobs in this department are people who test the games to find glitches and mistakes. They are responsible for testing the games and finding mistakes in them. They will most likely work with the game producers as they are the ones who will edit the game if their are mistakes.
Marketing
The people who work in this department are the ones who market the game.
They are responsible for getting the game out there and selling by getting it in the shops. They might work with the game producers so they know when to release the game and start marketing it.
Distribution
The jobs in this department are ones that distribute the game so they might need to sell it in other countries. There responsible for getting the games to other countries i.e if your a company based in the USA you might need to distribute your game in the UK so they are responsible for that. They will work with the marketers as they will distribute the games when the marketers release them.
Legal
The jobs in this department will test the game and see if it's suitable for release and that it's legal, they'll most likely work with game designers so they can tell them what to change within the game.
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