Critical Path: How to Review Videogames for a Living (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780985143725)

It's your dream job: Playing video games. Writing about them. Getting paid. It will never happen, right? Actually, it can. It's definitely not easy to get this dream job-it requires a lot of perseverance, plenty of patience, a certain amount of skill, and a fair amount of luck. But with the right combination of elements, this job can be yours. Critical Path: How to Review Videogames for a Living will tell you what you need to know and what you need to do to make a run at this career, for real. This includes how to write compelling reviews, how to pitch yourself as a writer, how to tackle some tricky ethical quandaries, and yes, even how to get free games. Based on Dan Amrich's own experience as a game journalist for more than 15 years, it's advice that can serve you for your entire career, from press start to game over.

Author: Cliff Bleszinski, Dan Amrich
ISBN-10: 098514372X
ISBN-13: 9780985143725
Publisher: Tripletorch
Language: English
Published: 02/15/2012
Pages: 334
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.75d