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Any tips for creating cross-platform games?
Do you have any tips/recommendations when creating a cross-platform game in C/C++?
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Is it reasonable to write a game engine in C?
Even though C++ appears to be king, from what I've been told C is still widely used in games, especially on the consoles. However, would writing an entire game engine in C be unreasonable today? What ...
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Game Development In C Only. Is it possible?
I am a first year college student in India and want to make a small game as a this semester project.
I am quite good at C and am learning it rapidly but I wanted to ask if developing a game entirely ...
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Why has the industry switched from C to C++?
First of all i would like to have a real answer, i'm always trying to get more from various sources and articles, and when I read things like C++ is slow because it has virtual functions and because ...
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State Machines: State Object versus sequential check: what are the pro/cons?
I dont know much about finite state machine in AI or other game behaviors in game, except this quick tutorial with a Miner: http://www.ai-junkie.com/architecture/state_driven/tut_state1.html which is ...
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Semi Fixed-timestep ported to javascript
In Gaffer's "Fix Your Timestep!" article, the author explains how to free your physics' loop from the paint one.
Here is the final code, written in C:
double t = 0.0;
const double dt = 0.01;
double ...
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How can I generate a texture that looks like left-over tea leaves?
We are working on a project for iPhone and Windows Phone 7 where we'd like to be able to generate tea leaves at the bottom of a cup. It doesn't have to look photo-realistic, and actually cartoon-y is ...
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How to shuffle cards in a card game?
I am new to programming, I am trying to develop an app for Android
Can anyone suggest me how to write code for "shuffling the playing cards"?
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Translating local to global coordinates in ARToolkit / OpenGL
Ok, so I've tried reading over the other questions and something's just not clicking for me. I am working on an augmented reality application using ARToolkit, however it should just be straight ...
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What popular/famous games are written in C? [closed]
It is very similar to this question: Famous games written in Java
Does anyone know of any popular or famous games only written in C?
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CubeRealm OpenGL rotation problems, need help. :\
I'm totally new to OpenGL and I'm working on a Sandbox game called CubeRealm. My problem you see is rotation. I've got it in my head that to rotate the 'camera' I just rotate all the scene by the ...
