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TeemPlay - Making a game to build a better world
Started Oct 17, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes
Hey guys Becket here, did anyone else spend endless hours imagining the 'best game ever' growing up? Thinking to yourself "man, if I could build a game I would... insert awesome idea here."Well…Continue
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- Astro Monster
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- United States
- Affiliation (company, school, group, e.g.)
- TeemPlay
- Most people know me as a (check all that apply) ...
- Startup Founder, Student, UX expert, The Best Project Manager Ever, Lifelong Gamer
- When it comes to my game-making career, I'm ...
- a newbie (no game experience ... yet!)
- Kinds of games I’m best known for making or want to be known for making someday (check all that apply) ...
- Crowdsourcing games, Workplace / enterprise / productivity games
- Will collaborate for
- Experience and mentorship
- Anything else you want to say about the kinds of projects or people or organizations you’d like to work with?
- TeemPlay's purpose it to create a way for people's leisure time to make a positive impact on the world. We intend to do this by building a forum and marketplace for creativity... that is fun to use. Each of the 3 founders has played over 10,000 hours of video games and now we are looking to add a member to our team who loves video games as much as we do but also sees the massive potential for video games to make the world a better place.
- Games you’ve worked on ...
- We will be seniors in college this year. We have build a few games for classes but a majority of our time has gone into building the game NU. Check out our website, we will post a link to the demo when we are finished: www.teemplay.com
- What abilities would you bring to a collaboration?
- I am the project manager with a degree in Engineering Psychology (in the game industry that is UX). What I bring to the team is the ability to raise other people's talents up. I realize that there are people who are smarter and more creative than myself... and those are the people that I hire.
- Three games you’ve played that have changed your life:
- Foldit
Minecraft
World of Warcraft
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TeemPlay - making a game to build a better world
Posted on October 17, 2012 at 6:21pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Hey guys Becket here,
did anyone else spend endless hours imagining the 'best game ever' growing up? Thinking to yourself "man, if I could build a game I would... insert awesome idea here."
Well my dream has always been to one day make that best game ever I always imagined. However, after working on this best game ever idea a few years I realized that my dream would never come true for a reason that I would like to share with all of you…
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