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Re: Any Teams/Schools Have A "Game Development" Club?

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Originally Posted by Jogo View Post
If you are hoping to profit, I highly recommend working in Flash. It is definitely accessible for high school students, and the casual game market is doing well. Even simple puzzle games can go for upwards of $1000 if they are addicting, and with a large enough group can be a 1 or 2 week project. Actionscript 2.0 and up is a full-fledged object oriented programming language not much different than Java or C++, and it is pretty easy to work with.

Sponsorships can be achieved by contacting sites directly, or using flashgamelicense.com.
I have programmed in a number of languages but surprising to even myself I have never wandered into Flash, any chance that there is some free software out there that is decent to learn on?
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