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Gambling games developers create, develop and produce content for lottery, betting and similar gambling games for large audiences.

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Competences
34
Groups
4
Essential
19
Optional
15

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 10 competences

Occupation specific

1 competence
player logic

The strategies and logic adapted by lottery, betting or gaming players.

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9 competences
CryEngine

The game engine CryEngine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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digital game creation systems

The integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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Frostbite (digital game creation systems)

The game engine Frostbite which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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games rules

Set of principles and rules that govern a game.

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id Tech

The game engine id Tech which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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legal standards in gambling

The legal requirements, rules and limitations in gambling and betting activities.

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Source (digital game creation systems)

The game engine Source which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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Unity (digital game creation systems)

The game engine Unity which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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Unreal Engine

The game engine Unreal Engine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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Essential skills and competences 9 competences

Occupation specific

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develop gambling games

Develop new gambling, betting and lottery games or combine existing ones to create a new one.

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apply gaming psychology

Employ human psychology principles for gaming development strategies in order to create appealing games.

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create gambling games concepts

Imagine the concepts to be used in creating a gambling, betting and lottery game.

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develop virtual game engine

Create a virtual software framework that abstracts the details of doing common game-related tasks.

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follow ethical code of conduct of gambling

Follow the rules and ethical code used in gambling, betting and lottery. Keep the entertainment of players in mind.

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operate games

Acknowledge and greet all customers to the gaming tables, be fully conversant with the rules and company procedures of all games within the casino; give clear and confident commentary throughout all games and maintain the required level of table security, ensuring that any problems are brought to the attention of the table inspector; control games by pacing them accordingly with regard to ‘chip’ volume and customer and business needs; demonstrate awareness of customers and their mode of play, responding to their requests where appropriate; explain fully the rules of games to customers, recognising when customers require help and provide assistance in a positive manner.

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solve problems in gambling through digital means

Use ICT resources, tools and competence in order to solve gambling, betting and lottery problems such as game operation problems.

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adapt to changing situations

Change approach to situations based on unexpected and sudden changes in people's needs and mood or in trends; shift strategies, improvise and naturally adapt to those circumstances.

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use specialised design software

Developing new designs mastering specialised software.

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Optional knowledge 11 competences

Occupation specific

0 competences

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Sector-specific

9 competences
data protection

The principles, ethical issues, regulations and protocols of data protection.

digital
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Gamemaker Studio

The cross-platform game engine which is written in Delphi programming language and consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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GameSalad

The drag-and-drop software interface that consists of specialised design tools used for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games by users with limited programming knowledge.

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Havok Vision

The game engine that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.  

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HeroEngine

The cloud-based real-time collaborative platform that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.  

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ICT software specifications

The characteristics, use and operations of various software products such as computer programmes and application software.

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Project Anarchy

The mobile game engine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.  

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RAGE (digital game creation systems)

The software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.

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Shiva (digital game creation systems)

The cross-platform game engine which is a software framework that consists of integrated development environments and specialised design tools, designed for the rapid iteration of user-derived computer games.  

digital
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Cross-sector

2 competences
multimedia systems

The methods, procedures and techniques pertaining to the operation of multimedia systems, usually a combination of software and hardware, presenting various types of media such as video and audio.

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sports competition information

The information regarding latest results, competitions and events in the sporting industry.

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Optional skills and competences 4 competences

Occupation specific

0 competences

No competences in this bucket.

Sector-specific

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adapt developed game to the market

Follow gaming trends in order to adjust the development of new games to the current needs of the market.

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report gaming incidents

Report accordingly about incidents during gambling, betting and lottery games.

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respect cultural preferences

Recognise different cultural preferences when creating products and concepts in order to avoid giving insult to certain people. Try to reach as broad an audience possible.

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Cross-sector

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demonstrate games

Explain and demonstrate games and game rules to new players/visitors.

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