+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager
"Our nearly-at-E3 interview series continues, this time with Kyle Shubel, who's Managing Producer on both LittleBigPlanet and Killzone 2. Kyle's got a lot of good advice for those looking to break into the industry and also answers the following questions that *you* asked (Blog readers who asked the question in parentheses):
* If you get the chance, what game(s) do you most want to go hands-on with at E3 2008? (Genki-Rocket)
* Who in the industry would you most like to collaborate on a game with? (indigovenom)
* When did you know for sure that you belonged in the video game business? (Sindress)
* What kind of advice would you give those currently in college and would like to pursue a career in video game development? (Voozi)
* How often do you make technical changes to your games half-way through or late into the game development cycle based on something you've just seen or played from other developers? (P_tear_griffin)
* If you could say one thing to the fans of your game/series out there, what would it be? (Xanog)"
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