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20 years? Took an OpenGL class in '96 as part of my CS degree at UCSD and fell in love with graphics programming. Was certain I found my 'passion'. Then I rese
by brandall10 2y ago
20 years? Took an OpenGL class in '96 as part of my CS degree at UCSD and fell in love with graphics programming. Was certain I found my 'passion'.
Then I researched ops at video game studios and the state of the industry in general and noped out pretty quickly after finding out how much of a meat grinder it was.
- OnionBlender 2y agoI had a similar experience. Graduated in 2006. My first game programming job offer was $25,000 CAD. I ended up join a non-gaming tech company for $60,000 CAD. I do AR/VR stuff now, so that's at least related to graphics.