The Ultimate Skill Every Game Developer Needs

What is the most important skill for game developers? It's a skill that will make you more valuable to employers, contributes to your personal growth, and make you better at all of the other many skills that are needed to be a successful game developer. It's self-teaching!

In this video, I argue why I believe that because there are so many necessary skills for game developers, becoming an effective self-teacher is one of the best skills for staying adaptable for any project or problem that comes your way. I also offer a bit of advice for becoming a better self-teacher.

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0:00 The Most Important Skill: Self-Teaching
1:10 Intro
1:39 What do others think the most important skill for game devs is?
3:48 Conclusion: There's disagreement on what the most important skill is
4:22 Why is self-teaching important?
6:57 How do we become better self-teachers?
11:53 Outro

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