
In Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play, the countless challenges of building successful video-game developers and publishers in this unstable industry are explored through interviews containing entertaining stories, humorous anecdotes, and lessons learned the hard way.


There are few companies in the video-game industry that have withstood the test of time most startups exit as quickly as they enter. "Gamers at Work is truly an invaluable resource that's well worth adding to your personal library." - Wii Love It "This is the sort of book that can tear the most hardcore gamers away from their PCs, Macs, or consoles for a few hours of rewarding reading." - North County Times "Gamers at Work explores every imaginable subtlety of the video-game industry through the fascinating stories of those who took the risks and reaped the rewards." - Hal Halpin, president, Entertainment Consumers Association "Gamers at Work is a critical resource for new and experienced business leaders-for anyone who feels unprepared for the demanding and seemingly insurmountable trials ahead of them." - Peter Molyneux OBE, founder, Lionhead Studios
