Did you know that if you honestly and truly wanted to, you can create a video game? Not to mention you can even do it for free with the right tools.
The Tornado Twins introduced a series late last year in 2009 guiding the most fledgling of us on how to create a game from scratch. After watching a few of the episodes, I actually realized they make the learning process fun! Learn and Enjoy! [View the series]
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Tito A. Belgrave is currently employed as a Character Artist at Ubisoft Toronto. He's also an avid freelance game journalist. 
GREAT article, thanks so much for mentioning us!
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