Online Course Designed as a Game

Campus Technology reported today that in 2000, Dr. Rodney P. Riegle, a Professor at Illinois State developed the first online course designed as an online game - and over 1000 students have attended.

Visit the game and check it out for yourself. Very, very cool.

Game Industry Forecast

The Game Industry Forecast Report published by the IC2 Institute at the University of Texas at Austin [6.6M pdf] is a "must read" if you are at all interested in the near future of gaming.

Game Design Job Article

Working So Others Can Play: Jobs in Video Game Development
by Olivia Crosby, contributing editor to Occupation Outlook Quarterly


You may find this hard to believe, but playing video games could be the first step to a career ...