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Game Developer
Engineer worlds people escape into
€38k–€85k Demand: Medium
What the work is really like
Game developers write the code that makes play possible — physics, AI, rendering, multiplayer. It's one of the most technically demanding and most loved corners of software.
1Tuning a jump until it feels perfect
2Profiling frame drops in a busy scene
3Playtesting a new level with the team
4Implementing a designer's wild idea
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Skills to develop
C# or C++
Unity or Unreal
Game physics & maths
3D basics
Optimisation
Playtesting
Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.
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