A highly adaptable meeting place with an innovative whole ecology “It was not so much about designing a new space for Gamania. I’d rather think big. We were actually thinking about creating an iconic workplace for Taiwan’s Internet startups,” said
What's the difference between UI and UX? Conversion Lab put together a series of comparison graphics from the internet, for a picture is worth a thousand words. Let's take a look to see what the difference between UI and UX
Generally speaking, when you think of airline services, what do you think of? I bet it would be nothing more than: purchasing tickets, choosing seats, hotels, and at most maybe a package trip. Did you ever think that one day,
The Mandarin version of "Summons Board", the first game developed by GungHo Gamania, a label formed by an alliance of Gamania and leader of the Japanese mobile gaming industry, GungHo, will work with the classic online game "Ragnarok Online (RO)"
Director of the GAMANIA Creative Center, Mr. Kuo: "The most important thing about this exhibitions is that not only is each piece aesthetically pleasing when on display, the concept of the art of life has been integrated into each piece to give them functional value. This is why a great deal of thought has been placed in the creation of each item on display. Unlike regular exhibitions where the pieces are displayed in an emotionless manner, you will feel as if you're at home when you enter this venue. You can view, use, and savor each piece as if
At a press conference on July 12, Gamania's internationally renowned original animation Hero: 108 formally announced a partnership with trend label STAGE to release three ranges of limited edition trendy T-shirts: Honor Roll, Enter the Hero and Water Ink. Fans of Hero: 108 can now wear their favorites cute heroes like Lin Chung, Mighty Ray, Mystique Sonia and more! The Hero:108 mobile game for iOS has also been revamped. Simply register online for the mobile game's national tournament and you will have the chance to win great prizes like limited-edition STAGE trend T-shirts, iPod Touch, iPad, APPLE MacBook…. The
(Source of picture::http://www.efonia.co.kr/index_kor.asp) New Year resolution fell short for the past couple of year? G!VOICE gives you top 11 super practical and useful application. This time, your mobile phone will be your supervisor, be it your dream, saving up, losing weight or having fun, it can manage and accomplish effectively. Let’s hope for the 100% complete rate of our new year resolutions! Bring your quit smoking coach with you—MyQuit Coach Quitting cigarette is difficult but it might help if you have a coach nearby to supervise you. Developed by LIVESTRONG Foundation, founded by cancer-fighter, legendary cycler
When one is explaining a thought or an idea, sometimes you can encounter a bottleneck where it seems very difficult to explain the core concept behind the idea. Why does its execution have to be carried out this way? Why will it succeed? Why? Why...? This is why I look up to creative directors who know how to present proposals. They have to be as funny and entertaining as Stephen Chow, look as sincere as Tony Leung, and have the ability to convince them of anything. The most important thing is to be able to explain one's thoughts clearly
Everyone in the Gamania Group should have received their own ID badge now. The new ID badge not only has a more minimalist look but also improves the feel of quality in the texture and design as well. So, was the update solely for the purpose of "making the ID badge look better"? The answer is no. For the Gamania Group, the change is far more meaningful than that. Management Requirements Gamania's rapid growth in recent years has seen the Group grow in size as well. To give the organization a more defined management system, the
The Years of Senior Gamanian, Lulu in the Fight of Distribution Channels PLS-TW-PB-Simon Lu(呂俊賢) Employee: Simon Lu (A.K.A: Lulu) Started from: April 10th , 2000 (The year when Gamania was founded) Total employees then: around 100 Position then: responsible for the distribution in marketing department and advertising Current position: Section manager of GASH PLUS Unexpected Career Move G!VOICE: Why did you join Gamania? What sort of changes have the company been through? Lulu: I’ve known Albert two years before I joined the company in 1998. Back then the company’s name was FullSoft. I was doing AE for advertising then
The sound of firecrackers rumbled along with cheering, this was not a scene spotted at the baseball field, nor was Chinese goddess Ma-Zhu parading the streets, it was the welcome party for our CEO, Albert, who challenged himself on a 30-day tour around Taiwan by foot. G!VOICE specially invited Albert for an exclusive interview to talk about the journey and his new year resolution for 2012… “Each year I want to do something very difficult, something outside of my comfort zone, something that worries or scares me.” From Albert’s hearty smile, it is hard to imagine to difficulty
Gamania time travel: back in where it all began… How did Gamania go from a small company with no more than a dozen employees to a big corporation with thousands of staff? What crazy initiatives Gamania has launched in the game industry? What miracles it has created? As a Gamanian, knowing the history of Gamania is a prerequisite. Now let’s take the time travel machine back in time and review Gamania’s wild history! 1993 Completed two in-house game products, ‘Warring States’ and ‘Alien’, and received great result from the market 1995 On April 1st, Full Studio (R&D) and FullSoft
On April 1st, 1995 was the day FullSoft (for marketing) and Full Studio (for R&D) were founded. In 1997, these two integrated into FullSoft. Many new Gamanians may be unfamiliar with this part of the history, what is FullSoft’s relationship with Gamania? Let G!VOICE take you back to the past and unveil the exciting stories underneath. Key Milstone l 1993富進時代:《戰國策》、《魔異入侵》開啟遊戲研發之路 l 1993 Fujin Era: launched game products, ‘Warring States’, Alien, and started the path to game R&D l 1995富峰群時代:《日蝕》開始打響知名度 l 1995 FullSoft Era: launched ‘Eclipse’, and enjoyed rising popularity l 1996富峰群時代:《富貴列車》慘敗,初嚐失敗滋味 l 1996 FullSoft Era:
We are sure that there are times when Gamanians are stuck for ideas. Being completely out of ideas is a terrible feeling. Creativity can in fact be improved through training. Tools can also make the creative process more efficient. G!VOICE will now introduce to you the techniques and tools for creative thinking! Four Creative Thinking Methods Creativity is something that everyone has. Everyone hopes for ideas when they are writing or making a proposal. Still, flashes of genius account for just 5% of all creativity so there are other techniques for tapping into your creativity. These can be
PlayCoo Product R&D Department Senior Game Designer CHENG, Ching-Lun (Priest) R&D subsidiary PlayCoo has been producing games that did well in the market in recent years. From Lucent Heart to Divina, these games have won over countless players. What keeps these players coming back? The design team undoubtedly spent a great deal of effort on designing the game content. G!VOICE has invited the Cheng, Ching-lun ("Priest"), the lead designer for Divina, to share with everyone his experience with creativity in R&D. G!VOICE:What is your source for creative inspiration in game development? Priest: If we are talking about
Everyone wishes for boundless creativity at work or in their everyday life so they can constantly create something exciting in their life. But "creativity" doesn't grow on trees. You must spend time cultivating your concepts and building up your knowledge every day! So how do you learn about creative concepts? What databases can you draw on? G!VOICE has drawn up a list so your creativity can stand on the shoulders of giants! Book Kashiwa Sato's Ultimate Method for Reaching the Essentials – Kashiwa Sato Japan's famous designer Kashiwa Sato tells us that creativity must be "organized" and