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Feb
Jamie Fristrom‘s is back once again with two great articles for all the producers and managers out there. Multi-class characters is some insight into the value and usefulness of having Generalists on your team and the second Law of Bad management is a great piece on something that managers tend to forget so often, that being that they are there to Manage not get in the trenches and work.
Title: ‘Multi-Class Characters + The 2nd Law of Bad Management‘
Written by: Jamie Fristrom (www.gamedevblog.com)
Read aloud by: Ryan Wiancko on February 24th, 2008
Posted in: Management | | Comments (0)
