Child's Play Charity

This Child's Play charity effort organized by the folks at Penny Arcade would be a good thing for a videogame student group to work on once the major gets started. It's respected and well-known int he industry and it would just be fun.

Here's a story from Wired about the 2008 efforts

Interesting blog post

from an indie game developer on what it really means to be an indie game developer - he gets to do a little of everything (he's the only full time employee of his company) including talking to the media and promoting his games. There's a discussion of distribution channels and the current state of the casual games market.

Blog: NotesonGameDev.net, post written by Andy Schatz

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