Computer gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry. The opportunities are endless. Whether you’re a newbie with no experience or a veteran looking to take your career to the next level, this class will help you dominate one of the world’s hottest industries.

But how do you get started? Where do you go? The Learning Annex has the answer and his name is Nick Fortugno.

Topics covered include:

• An introduction to designing games
• The basics of system thinking
• Creating riveting fun for your players that will get hooked for hours intense, thrilling enjoyment
• First simple steps for those interested in working in the gaming industry.

Jeannie Novak is the founder of Indiespace—one of the first companies to promote and distribute interactive entertainment online, where she consults with creative professionals in the music, film and television industries to help them migrate to the game industry. In addition to being series editor and lead author of the Game Development Essentials series, Jeannie is the co-author of three pioneering books on the interactive entertainment industry—including Creating Internet Entertainment