DirtyP2002 on 11 January 2010
MikeB said:
Really? From a tech perspective I think that would make sense. |
http://www.vgarabia.com/2009/12/03/cliffy-b-no-plans-for-any-gears-on-ps3-any-time-soon/
and check this job:
Job Category: Software Engineering: Development
Location: United States, WA, Redmond
Job ID: 252634 4774
Product: Xbox Gaming
Division: Entertainment & Devices DivisionDevelopment Manager
Gears of War Publishing Team
Gears of War 2 launched this holiday, continuing the story of humanity’s war against the Locust Horde. Microsoft Game Studios (MGS) is looking for an experienced development manager to join the team within MGS that partners with Epic Games on all aspects of the Gears of War franchise.
This position involves:
*Managing a small team of developers
*Owning the technical relationship with our partners at Epic Games
*Collaborating on the technical direction of the franchise
*Ensuring there are reliable processes in place to ensure quality and predictability
*Solving technical problems in all areas (graphics, multiplayer, UI, etc.)
Gears of War is one of MGS’ most important franchises - one of the most commercially and critically successful in the games industry today. We have huge ambitions for where we can take the franchise in the future, and we need a great development manager to be able to help us get where we want to go.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
*Extensive experience shipping AAA games
*Strong coding skills and the ability to solve technical problems
*Technical vision and the ability to turn that vision into reality
*Experience managing a development team
*Some experience working in a publishing capacity
*Some experience partnering with an external developer
*Ability to travel both domestically and internationally
*To consider similar job openings within Microsoft Game Studios on MS Career, use keyword: MGS
MS and EPIC have a VERY good relationship
Imagine not having GamePass on your console...