Amazon Game Studio gets ready to launch a new PC game as it looks for fresh recruits to join its team of experienced developers.
Amazon.com Inc. is preparing to take a big step in the industry of PC gaming. The gaming unit of the company, Amazon Game Studio is growing and new job post specify it’s eager to take on young blood to establish a new PC game title to cause some waves in the gaming industry.
Kim Swift, a Senior Designer at Amazon has published an ad on LinkedIn which states, "My team here at Amazon Game Studios is hiring like crazy and we're looking for the best of the best for a new PC game project using the latest technology."
Seeking to hire a varied and superior developers group, Amazon is establishing its gaming portfolio as it added Swift to the board in 2014, which has got massive experience in the gaming development world. Last year, Amazon also acquired Twitch; a live game streaming company which allows gamers streams their game and live streams it to the whole world.
Furthmore, the Amazon team for developing game looks very robust as they also got Clint Hocking, who has previously worked for Ubisoft developer and was also the development team part of Far Cry 2, the job posting further says that their team involves people who have World of Warcraft, Half Life 2, Dota, Halo and The Last of Us on their experience resume which shows the forte of developers the firm has.
Moreover, the Amazon has also posted an ad on gamesutra.com which is seeking for developers for an “ambitious new PC game project”. The ad is designed to entice fresh innovative and creative developers and states, “If you want to be on the tip of the spear for game design and technology, contact us. We want people that are driven to make the best games in the industry. We're looking to take interesting risks, and invent!”
Amazon has previously tried to rise its occurrence in the gaming industry as it has improved its game offerings on its device namely Fire TV. The online retail company also introduced a game controller for the device in 2014 which sorts gaming much easier on the Fire TV. In order to provide boost to its Fire Phone business, Amazon hurled some games for its mobile phones.
As per the analysts, the latest project of PC game seems capable for the firm as the present developer team is very solid and also they believe that the company has the funds to continue its expansion and improve its presence in the industry.
Amazon.com Inc. is preparing to take a big step in the industry of PC gaming. The gaming unit of the company, Amazon Game Studio is growing and new job post specify it’s eager to take on young blood to establish a new PC game title to cause some waves in the gaming industry.
Kim Swift, a Senior Designer at Amazon has published an ad on LinkedIn which states, "My team here at Amazon Game Studios is hiring like crazy and we're looking for the best of the best for a new PC game project using the latest technology."
Seeking to hire a varied and superior developers group, Amazon is establishing its gaming portfolio as it added Swift to the board in 2014, which has got massive experience in the gaming development world. Last year, Amazon also acquired Twitch; a live game streaming company which allows gamers streams their game and live streams it to the whole world.
Furthmore, the Amazon team for developing game looks very robust as they also got Clint Hocking, who has previously worked for Ubisoft developer and was also the development team part of Far Cry 2, the job posting further says that their team involves people who have World of Warcraft, Half Life 2, Dota, Halo and The Last of Us on their experience resume which shows the forte of developers the firm has.
Moreover, the Amazon has also posted an ad on gamesutra.com which is seeking for developers for an “ambitious new PC game project”. The ad is designed to entice fresh innovative and creative developers and states, “If you want to be on the tip of the spear for game design and technology, contact us. We want people that are driven to make the best games in the industry. We're looking to take interesting risks, and invent!”
Amazon has previously tried to rise its occurrence in the gaming industry as it has improved its game offerings on its device namely Fire TV. The online retail company also introduced a game controller for the device in 2014 which sorts gaming much easier on the Fire TV. In order to provide boost to its Fire Phone business, Amazon hurled some games for its mobile phones.
As per the analysts, the latest project of PC game seems capable for the firm as the present developer team is very solid and also they believe that the company has the funds to continue its expansion and improve its presence in the industry.