Are you looking for a job? Do cartoon moths fly out of your wallet every time you open it? Are you, in short, "totally brassic"? If so, then take a look at our Top 10 Ways To Make Money From Gaming. It won't help you financially, or even really entertain you, but it's something to do while you wait for the Jeremy Kyle Show to come on.
Are you good at games? Not just, "yeah, I pwn my mates" good, but good to the point that you're sort of like Rainman with a fight stick? Well then, it may be time to turn pro. Tournaments like the Evo Championship Series cost as little as $10 US to enter, and if you emerge victorious you'll walk off with a cut of the takings – which should amount to about £5,000 or so. Of course, this will mean beating the likes of Daigo Umehara at Street Fighter IV...
Pros: You're being paid to play games. And if you ever manage to enter The Electronic Sports World Cup, you'll find that the prize money reaches ridiculous heights ($50,000+).
Cons: You'll need an insane amount of skill (and practice) to get anywhere. And no matter how good you are, you'll never impress pretty people at parties.
