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March 20, 2008
Junction Point Studios seeks AI Programmer

Founded by Warren Spector, Junction Point Studios (JPS) joined Disney Interactive Studios (DIS) in September of 2007 and is quickly growing. While DIS is part of the larger Walt Disney Company, we still have the autonomy of a smaller developer/publisher without many of the risks and restrictions associated with start-ups.
Comprised of experienced game developers from places like Origin, Looking Glass, Electronic Arts, Sony, Sony Online, Digital Anvil, NC Soft, Rare and many more, we believe long-term success can best be achieved by delivering games of the highest quality – in game play and presentation, notably on time and budget. While hard work and commitment to quality is important, quality of life is equally important and our goal is to create an environment that fosters a superior work/life balance.
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Posted by AlexMarquez at 12:58 PM
March 18, 2008
Junction Point Studios seeks Character Modeler

Founded by Warren Spector, Junction Point Studios (JPS) joined Disney Interactive Studios (DIS) in September of 2007 and is quickly growing. While DIS is part of the larger Walt Disney Company, we still have the autonomy of a smaller developer/publisher without many of the risks and restrictions associated with start-ups.
Comprised of experienced game developers from places like Origin, Looking Glass, Electronic Arts, Sony, Sony Online, Digital Anvil, NC Soft, Rare and many more, we believe long-term success can best be achieved by delivering games of the highest quality – in game play and presentation, notably on time and budget. While hard work and commitment to quality is important, quality of life is equally important and our goal is to create an environment that fosters a superior work/life balance.
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Posted by AlexMarquez at 05:14 PM
March 14, 2008
Junction Point Studios seeks Tools Engineer

The Tools Engineer works on the technology team that provides tools and pipeline components for the entire studio. Tools engineers work closely with content creators to deliver them required functionality and improve their workflows.
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Posted by AlexMarquez at 02:22 PM
March 12, 2008
The HBMG Foundation Double Dares You to Create Art with the Big Kids
The HBMG Foundation is excited to announce the 2008 ArtSpark
Festival's Call for Applicants. Run wild inside our creative
playground, but don't forget to play nice during this twelve week
collaborative competition, beginning May 26th and concluding August
17th.
The rules of the game are as simple as 1-2-3-4...
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1.) Start with nothing.
2.) Use a piece of visual art to "spark" the creation of a video game
or play.
3.) "Spark" a new piece of visual art with the development of the
play or video game.
4.) Finish with a public showcase of your work and the chance to walk
away with a cash prize!
Don't forget to enjoy the toys that the HBMG Foundation gives you
along the way; a budget, workspace, industry workshops, and equipment to help facilitate the process.
But wait, there's more...
Musicians are invited too!
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Posted by AlexMarquez at 05:05 PM
IGDA at SXSW Screenburn Arcade was a success!
By Tracie Cook
The IGDA –Austin chapter’s booth was front and center to greet everyone as they entered the arcade! We set Rockband up and watched the attendees get on with them bad selves! We always were a main attraction.
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Posted by AlexMarquez at 04:57 PM





