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xna× 644
a game framework by Microsoft that allows deployment for Xbox Live Indie Games as well as Windows Phone 7.
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opengl× 471
a graphics standard and API which targets the desktop and workstation markets. It is designed to be easy to accelerate with dedicated computer hardware, and hence most implementations give g…
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c++× 469
a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming language.
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c#× 395
a multiparadigm, managed, garbage-collected, object-oriented programming language created by Microsoft in conjunction with the .NET platform.
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2d× 369
drawn in a two-dimensional space using two-dimensional objects. To represent its position, each game object will have an `x` and a `y` coordinate.
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3d× 320 |
game-design× 310
the soft art of designing mechanisms for players. This is not to be used for programming questions about the "design" of features, engines, etc.
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android× 268
Operating system for mobile devices. For non-developer questions, see http://android.stackexchange.com
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java× 264
both a popular programming language and runtime environment which allows Java programs to run unchanged on most hardware and software platforms.
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engine× 261 |
architecture× 261
Engine-design related questions. How code is structured.
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collision-detection× 252
The determination of whether or not two or more entities make contact with each other during gameplay.
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math× 219
Arithmetic, geometry, calculus, and all else which resolves the number-crunching necessary in a game. Math questions are those that deal with the formulae and calculations used by the game in various …
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physics× 204 |
iphone× 202
The iPhone smartphone designed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was introduced on January 9, 2007. The iPhone runs on the iOS platform and can download and install applications from the iTunes app store…
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programming× 190 |
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directx× 171
a set of multimedia APIs from Microsoft aimed primarily at game developers. Popular APIs within the DirectX collection include Direct3D, XInput, and XAudio.
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algorithm× 171 |
flash× 157
a cross-platform multimedia runtime used to embed animations, video, and interactive applications into web pages.
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xna-4.0× 142
a programming environment that allows you to use Visual Studio to create games for Windows Phone, the Xbox 360 console, and Windows-based computers.
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textures× 142 |
unity× 139
a highly cross-platform engine that focuses on easy art pipeline process and uses Mono as its scripting back end.
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ai× 133
The design and/or logic of how an in-game entity makes decisions about its behavior.
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animation× 131
The simulation of an in-game entity's motion, such as running or sitting or striking.
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shaders× 127 | 2d-physics× 123 |
opengl-es× 122
Subset of the OpenGL 3D graphics API designed for embedded devices such as mobile phones.
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sprites× 115
A 2D rendering of an object in space.
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actionscript-3× 112
the open source object orientated programming language of the Adobe Flash Platform. ActionScript 3 is a dialect of ECMAScript, targeted for Adobe Flash Player 9 and higher.
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javascript× 111 |
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tiles× 103
Patterns of identical shapes (often squares or hexagons) that have no gaps. They usually represent the playfield in various games.
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box2d× 101 |
mmo× 100
Massive Multiplayer Online game.
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multiplayer× 99 |
