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Game Programmer Job Profile

The document outlines essential skills and knowledge required for game development, including programming concepts, problem-solving, mathematics, and physics. It describes various roles in game development such as gameplay programmer, AI programmer, and graphics engineer, along with recommended learning resources and platforms. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of efficient code and resource utilization in real-time applications.

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Game Programmer Job Profile

The document outlines essential skills and knowledge required for game development, including programming concepts, problem-solving, mathematics, and physics. It describes various roles in game development such as gameplay programmer, AI programmer, and graphics engineer, along with recommended learning resources and platforms. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of efficient code and resource utilization in real-time applications.

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Game Development

GameCode Should Be Efficient & Utilizes


The Game Platform Resources.
Game is a Real-time application.

Needed Skills to Be
a Game Developer
1 2 3 4 5 6
Programming Concepts & Computer Graphics
Problem-Solving Skills Mathematical Skills The Laws Of Physics Technology Use “Game Engine”
Language
1- Gained By Practicing. 1- Trigonometry. Like Newton Physics. Learning Resources: The Most Popular Platforms:
1- OOP.
2- Design Patterns. 2- The Most-Recommended 2- Vectors. Learnopengl.com
Sites To Find Out: 3- Linear Algebra. “Interactive Computer Graphics
3- Clean Code Rules. CodinGame. HackerRank. Top Down Approach” Book.
4- Numerical Integration.
topCoder. 5- Matrices. “GPU Gems” Book Series
3-Problem Solving Competitions. 6- Linear Transformations. From Nvidia.
The Most-Recommended
Learning Resources: Sites For Practice:
For Intermediate Level:
CS50 Course From edX “Coding Math” YouTube
Platform. Channel.
For Beginners:
Khan Academy.

Game Development
Roles
1 Gameplay Programmer 2 AI Programmer 3 UI Programmer Generalist Game Programmer
Develop Game Actions (Control, Develop The NPCs And The Way Create an Interface That Behaves As
Logic, Polish). These Characters Operate To Interact Responsible For:
Users Would Expect To Facilitate
Engine Official With Players. a Seamless And Efficient User
Tutorials: Should Have Advanced Experience. UI AI game play
https://unity.com/learn Knowledge Of: Should Be
https://www.unrealengine.com/en- Familiar With:
Mathematics. Could Be
US/onlinelearning-courses UX Rules & Best Practices.
Problem Solving.
Certificates: C++ game Unreal game Unity game
Behaviors Algorithms.
https://unity.com/products/unity- programmer developer developer
certifications

4 Graphics Engineer 5 Tools Programmer


Create Integrated Graphics And
Visual Effects Systems.
Should Have Advanced
Develop Tools Like a Level Editor.
Should Have Advanced Small
Companies
Knowledge Of:
Knowledge Of: UX.
Graphics Programming.
3D Mathematics.
Rendering Techniques.
Gameplay Programming.
How Game Engine Works.
Resources:
Large
Engine Documentation. Companies

To Keep Updated Follow


Participate in Game Jams Join

9 Month Program
itch.io/jams
"Game Development"
track.

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