Gaming Industry

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The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

tHe nEW Dimension: R U gAME ??

IEEE-SPANDAN PAPER PRESENTATION2008, YASH, YCCE Students Chapter

HARDCORE GAMING

Shiv Prakash (YCCE-CT)

Why game ?

• The most primitive form of leisure• Wide variety of PC games & consoles • Other forms of games or leisure are jockeying ,

park gaming , arcade gaming , casino gaming so on.

• Even NASA and UN have their own games for people.

• US military uses it for training purposes

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

Virtual Reality and Real World

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

• You can live your thoughts • Categorically important games :

FPS Counter strike®, Quake ®. RPG Hitman® ,Tomb Raider® MMORPG Warcraft, Final fantasy, star

wars online. Warcraft currency even has real life

conversion . Financially these games are very useful

as testing grounds .

Game Engineering

All the pretty stuff in your game.

• The Renderer : Transform code to pixels• Physics and AI: Gravity pull down here too !• Networking: meeting friends in the game

world• Lighting and textures ,memory

management.• Game overview: most popular gaming

engine Doom 3 • Sound

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

Gaming Inc

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

• Hardwares – Graphics cards : Nvidia , Asus , XfX are common

brands – Physics Processor

• The turnover in USA alone is 150 bn $ and worldwide over 1000 companies.

• Big time revenue in the in-game advertising.• Servers across the world .• Actors and actress work on the game videos .• Many contests are held• Biggies of the field names Microsoft , Atari, …

Console Gaming

When PS3 was launched only four computer were faster than her in INDIA

• Consoles:– XBOX 360– Nintendo Wii– PS3

Career

• Game programmer • Game designer • Game artist • Game tester

A word of caution for excessive gamers . The essence of gaming medically , training, psychologically and leisure purposes .

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash

So, R u ready to begin ?

The New Dimension: R U Game?Shiv Prakash