{"id":5791,"date":"2014-02-14T01:13:06","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T07:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=5791"},"modified":"2014-02-14T01:13:06","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T07:13:06","slug":"computer-games-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/14\/computer-games-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"Computer Games Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51y0el6rTUL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1410954846\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1410954846&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=kidswrite-20\">Computer Games Designer<\/a><br \/>\nby Mark Featherstone (Author)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> People young and old love playing computer games, but what goes into making them? From simple games created by one person, to big blockbusters made by a huge team, there is an amazing range of games. Find out whats involved in developing computer games, the tools and skills you need, and the difficulties of managing a complex process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>What does a games programmer do?<\/strong><br \/>\nProgramming is all about breaking everything down into smaller and more easily understandable parts. A program is like a machine: it is built out of many interlocking pieces. When you look at the whole problem, you cannot even begin to understand how you might tackle it, but if you look at just one small piece, it becomes easier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5646\" title=\"Stem Friday\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/stemfriday-tiny.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"104\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/stemfriday.wordpress.com\/\">STEM Friday!<\/a> (<strong>STEM<\/strong> is <strong>S<\/strong>cience, <strong>T<\/strong>echnology, <strong>E<\/strong>ngineering, and <strong>M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Computer Games Designer by Mark Featherstone (Author) Booktalk: People young and old love playing computer games, but what goes into making them? From simple games created by one person, to big blockbusters made by a huge team, there is an amazing range of games. Find out whats involved in developing computer games, the tools and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/14\/computer-games-designer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Computer Games Designer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-stem-friday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}