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Why cannot all game developers be like Jagex? Founded only 10 years ago by Andrew and Paul Gower when they were Cambridge undergraduates, the team of 370 working on Runescape at the year end, have generated turnover of GBP 38.4 million which is up 19% on the previous year. The Gowers and co founder Contstant Tedder [...]

Hansoft’s Solution and Sales Manager, Parul Sharma, tells David Smith of Women in Games Jobs what it is like to work in the video games industry. Hansoft is an integrated solution for agile and lean development, collaborative scheduling, real-time reporting, bug tracking / QA, workload coordination, portfolio and document management, used by the most demanding [...]

Employers use social networking sites like Linked In, Plaxo and Facebook to screen potential candidates. The survey of more than 450 employers found that 53% used social networking sites to research job candidates, while 12% plan to do so.  Around 43% of employers said what they had seen on social networking sites had caused them [...]

2010 has started with a bang with a global giant turning to Interactive Selection to help them find a European Sales Manager and PR Manager. These roles are based in the South of the UK and are commutable from Central London. The European Sales Manager will be building the market working closely with distributors and [...]

Interactive Selection today have made live a new initiative to encourage game developers to work in China. The new site Games Jobs China is at www.gamesjobschina.com .

David Smith, MD of Interactive commented. “The Chinese economy is a steamroller and it is coming in our direction. Some say we will all be working for the Chinese in 20 [...]

“I have known Howard for some time and in late ‘09 I got to see him in full action doing what he does best. He is exactly what anyone would want in Recruitment, there was not one time over the entire process that I could not get hold of Howard by phone and he was [...]

We rarely get snow in London as it has a mini climate of its own, so it is all very exciting when we do. It snowed last night and has been snowing a little all day which means when it all freezes over night the country will come to a standstill. All the Interactive Selection [...]

The Challenge With successful games such as MotoGP and Hunter’s World to its name, Monumental Games is one of the leading companies in what is still a relatively young industry. In just [...]

And happy new year from the team at Interactive Selection – David Smith, Adrian Garrick, Cal Jones, Anne Marie Anetts, Howard Dee, Antonal Cullum and Theresa Outman.

Game Developers Conference China 2009 organizers have announced almost 3,000 attendees in total for the Shanghai-based event, revealing plans to hold GDC China 2010 next December. The event ended on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the Shanghai International Convention Center. According to organizers, it brought together over 900 conference, media, and speaking attendees and over [...]