Publisher's Synopsis
When the Atari came out with the first video game, the world was shocked at how someone could allow people to control what was happening right on their screens. Who knew that two paddles bouncing a ball off each other would the spark the beginning of a magnificent industry?Today, it's no longer just about controlling what's on TV. The dynamics of the gaming industry have changed so much that it has swelled up into one of the most lucrative businesses ever.But you don't need a business to make money off from video games. If you're just another gamer that enjoys blasting the weekend away with a good game, you can still manage to add another form of income to your digital arsenal.This guide will help you do just that. The methods described in this book are designed to give you options on how to monetize the time and knowledge you have acquired from playing video games. From testing to writing to creating play videos, you will learn how to get started, what it takes to thrive in that field and what challenges you can expect once you've made your choice.If your parents ever told you that video games are a waste of time, maybe you should look through these methods to prove them wrong. With a multi-million dollar industry hastily on the prowl for the next big thing, it isn't too hard to make a little money on the side.
