Launching your game art career might be easier than you think. If you have Photoshop, Maya, and a passion for games, you're pretty much good to go.
Full hardware, software, and peripheral requirements for Sessions Game Art Certificate Program:
Computer with an Internet connection, broadband preferred.
Autodesk Maya 7 or higher (free Personal Learning Edition is acceptable, though educational or full version of Maya is recommended for program students).
Access to a current or next generation game console (PlayStation 2 or 3, Xbox or Xbox 360, or GameCube or Wii minimum).
Adobe Photoshop CS or above.
Basic experience in Adobe Photoshop. If needed, the Photoshop Basics elective class can help you meet the requirements: See class description.
Three button mouse required for PC users, recommended for Mac users.
