--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to "Inside Gamasutra" for the week of November 5, 2001. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://gamasutra.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- - NEWS - FEATURES - JOBS - PROJECTS - CONTRACTORS - HELP-CANCEL INSIDE GAMASUTRA - GAMA NETWORK =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Evolve it...Solve it...Deploy it... More than an iTV testing/integration lab, Spyglass Integration promotes collaboration in an adaptive, platform-independent environment. Test iTV applications in a representative deployment environment - same systems, software, set-top boxes, mirroring your client's systems. Showcase your iTV solutions to prospects/partners in a state of the art true two-way digital environment. Contact Howard Hall at Spyglass Integration at (781) 372-4603, or via e-mail at hhall@spyglassintegration.com or visit our website at http://www.spyglassintegration.com/gsemb. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sound Max SPX Available for Microsoft Xbox Developers [11.07.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/product_news_display.php?story=777 Softbank, Sega and Acer Start Videogame Distribution Joint Venture [11.07.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=776 Infogrames Entertainment Posts Increase in First Quarter Sales [11.07.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=775 THQ to Acquire Rainbow Studios [11.07.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=774 Mad Catz Interactive Announces Second Quarter Financial Results [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=773 Savaje Technologies Releases Savaje XE for Embedded and Handheld Devices [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/product_news_display.php?story=772 AMD Releases the New AMD Athlon XP Processor 1900+ [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/product_news_display.php?story=771 Microsoft Introduces Latest Version of Microsoft TV Advanced [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/product_news_display.php?story=769 Panasonic's "Q" Not for Sale in the U.S. [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=768 THQ Bringing Classic Intellivision Games To Wireless Devices [11.06.01] http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/industry_news_display.php?story=766 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEATURES --------------------------------------------------------------------------- GDCE: From PC to Next Generation Console by Peter Molyneux http://www.gamasutra.com/features/slides/molyneux/index.htm Peter Molyneux discusses the assumptions and design considerations that separate PC game development from console game making. Using Big Blue Box's upcoming Project Ego as an example, Molyneux explores the difference and contemplates what PC game makers can bring to the console world in this web lecture from GDC Europe. Requires Real Audio. Level Design Gallery: James Parkman http://www.gamasutra.com/galleries/level_design/james_parkman/index.htm Currently working on Unreal 2 a Senior Level Designer, James Parkman sacrificed his stellar G.P.A., while obtaining a degree in Computer Science, in exchange for a career in level design starting out on designing Quake 2 maps. Luckily for James, his hard work in design paid off, and he was offered a level design position with Revenant, and later with Legend Entertainment where he has been designing games for the past two years. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOBS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://gamasutra.com/jobsearch/ Is your company hiring? Contact Raelene Maiben at rmaiben@cmp.com to post your jobs on Gamasutra! [11.07.01] Swingin' Ape Studios -- Aliso Viejo, CA, United States - Senior Programmer - Texture Artist - 3D Artist - Assistant Producer --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Swingin' Ape Studios -- Aliso Viejo, CA, United States - Level Designer http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/jobs_display.php3?job_id=656 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [11.06.01] Crystal Dynamics -- Menlo Park, CA, United States - Senior or Lead Designers Pandemic Studios -- Brisbane, , Australia - Programmers [11.05.01] Humongous Entertainment, A division of Infogrames, Inc. -- Bothell, WA, United States - Vice President Of Development Treyarch -- Santa Monica, CA, United States - Programmer - 3D Level Builder - Texture Artist --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Treyarch -- Santa Monica, CA, United States - Animators http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/jobs_display.php3?job_id=742 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [11.01.01] ION Storm -- Austin, TX, United States - Game Programmer - Graphics Programmer --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROJECTS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://gamasutra.com/projects/ -3 new projects posted this week- Contractors: Looking For Work? If you're a game developer looking for contract work, browse the current gigs and submit proposals for them. Hiring Managers: Want To Post A Project? If you're in search of a contractor to work on some aspect (audio, programming, animation, testing, etc.) of your game, you can post your project on our site to solicit proposals for the work. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTRACTORS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.gamasutra.com/contractors/ -37 new contractors added this week- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Game Development Contractors: Get Listed! Get listed where potential clients can find you -- Gamasutra's new Contractor Directory! It's easy: just fill out a short form about your services and area of expertise, and you'll go up on the site in the same business day. 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