This is Scott James Magner, and the powers that be have asked me to tell you about myself and my team. I've been in the hobby gaming industry for some time, but odds are you've never heard of me. Or if you have, only in passing.
The reason isn't...
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I think the common perception of QA at a video game company is that we sit here and play games all day long. Well, I'm not going to waste your time and tell you anything otherwise.
Best. Job. Ever.
But I'd be lying if I told you that our jobs...
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I've had the good fortune to work at a couple of amazing game companies during my career. And while I might not have agreed with every company policy or decision, I did really enjoy the people I worked with. When it came to what made my...
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When you manage a team of nine or so writers, it's easy to get bogged down in the day-to-day tasks and forget to make time for team building. But for a group of creative people collaborating intensely, trust is key to happiness and productivity....
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En Masse was established about a year ago, and this being the first anniversary of the company's founding, I had the notion to write a bit about our progress.
To take you back to the beginning, we started off in a temp office in the South Lake...
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They say that great minds think alike. It’s not really true. Crazy minds think alike—and often produce something great. At any given moment, you can walk through the Writers Block here at the En Masse offices and hear zippy retorts, uproarious...
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Greetings!
I'd like to take the opportunity to talk a bit about the upcoming months for us here at En Masse. You may have noticed some interesting information coming out of NHN (TERA's publisher in Korea). We think it is important that the...
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Ahoy ahoy,
How's it going TERA community? I just got back from a week-long trip to Korea, where key members of our Ops team (COO Pat Wyatt, Director of CS Adam Stayer, and me, Sam Kim—our resident Guy in the Corner) met with Bluehole developers...
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Our agenda was simple. Stefan and I were to head to Seoul and meet with the Bluehole Production team and discuss such trivial issues such as closed beta, PvP servers, end game content, the Western leveling curve, and production status. In other...
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