Game Developer Research Releases 2008 State Of Game Development Survey

13.08.08 - 22:12 ... source : CMP

... Report Reveals What Nearly 2000 Game Professionals Are Developing and How Aug 13, 2008 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Game Developer Research has published its seventh report, the 2008 State Of Game Development Survey. The in-depth 180-page report was compiled by surveying almost 2,000 video game professionals from North America and beyond who read Gamasutra.com or subscribe to Game Developer magazine. The report includes answers to more than 55 questions about the platforms Western game creators develop for, the market sectors they are working in, the tools they use, and the amount of money they spend on them. Some of the highlights of the report which Game Developer Research is revealing to the public at this time include: -- Overall, 70% of those replying are making games on the PC or Mac, with 43% creating for console and 28% for web platforms -- with just 16% making games for handheld platfor ...» Next (HTML)