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Game design & development is one of the fastest growing career fields in the U.S. In fact, the U.S. is now the number one video game market in the world. The game design industry as a whole is expected to generate $68 billion in business in 2012, and the industry employed well over 200,000 game designers in 2010. This figure is expected to increase by three to six percent between now and 2020. Video game designers & developers also earn some of the highest salaries in the U.S., with an average of $80,000 a year. Some designers & developers can earn up to six figures per year.

Colorado Springs Art Scene

According to Money Magazine, Frommer’s and MSN.RealEstate, Colorado Springs is one of the best places to live and work in the U.S. The quality of life, climate, and the arts and culture scene can’t be beat, so Colorado Springs always makes the top ten list.