Game engines are a collection of libraries and tools that provide a framework to create games.
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Collision detection logic
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In the following picture sprite1 (the red square) is hitting the platform from the left, so:
sprite1_rightEdge>platformSprite leftEdge
would be true, so I can simply reposition ...
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Selection of a 2d physics library [closed]
I am a decent programmer with not so great artistic skills. I am creating a game involving some basic shapes and rudimentary artwork.
I wanted to select a decent 2d physics library with easy to use ...
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How do you make make a game engine [closed]
How did rock star come up with the rage engine and how to make it? We're do you even start to understand the engine that powers the game?
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Game Engine for quick Horror Survival prototype [closed]
for a University project we need to develop a prototype for a Survival Horror game using an engine of our own choice. We are currently preparing the project and wondering which engine to use. Maybe ...
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Usage of triangulators - Slick2d
So i need detailed examples how to use one of Slick2ds many triangulators to create a polygon with a hole. Could someone show me code examles of how to use it.
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FBX Importer - Texture Name
I have a problem with the FBX SDK. I read in the data for the vertex position and the uv coordinates. It works fine, but now I want to read for each polygon to which texture it belongs, so that I can ...
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Gameover scene transition
I created a gameover scene in a crafty.js project but it does not run.
Crafty.scene('gameover', function() {
Crafty.background("#ccc");
Crafty.audio.stop("bg");
});
var gameOver = ...
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Intended Setup/Workflow for Source SDK total conversion mod
I'm looking to begin a total conversion mod using the Source SDK. After searching extensively on the now seemingly outdated official Valve developer forums and documentation, I've come across a lot of ...
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Is there an game engine appropriate for something like a Pokemon card game? [closed]
My daughter is making a card game - similar to the card games like Pokemon, Magic, Star Wars, etc. Each card has a character and each character has a set of attributes. Players collect and build ...
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Zenilib Build Error [closed]
Having trouble with building, even with the code that is provided from start.
Here is the output of ./multi-build_sh.bat;
wirelessdesert@Emils-Computer:~/zenilib$ ./multi-build_sh.bat
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Corona SDK: Moving from point A(x,y) to B(x1,y1) on a grid when user throws dice [closed]
New to Corona SDK. Want to develop a simple 'snakes and ladders' board game. I would like to know, how to invoke a 'dice' and player functionality into this board game. Game involves .. 'dice' clicked ...
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How to find useful existing libraries and / or existing code and utilize them effectively?
As an indie (with low budget), I often wish to be pragmatic and leverage existing code to save on expenses. I often find useful engines and libraries using google but sometimes when I'm looking for ...
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Increasing flexibility of a data passing system in a component based entity system
I'm creating a Component orientated system for a small game I'm developing. The basic structure is as follows: Every object in the game is composed of a "GameEntity"; a container holding a vector of ...
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Creating 2D game engine, image = null error [closed]
When ever I run this, I get the error
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: input == null!
I tried many different solutions including moving parts of the code around and ...
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What to read after reading Frank Luna's “Introduction to 3D Game Programming with DirectX 11” [closed]
I have recently finished the book, what should i go on to in order to continue progression as a game developer? I am particularly interested in the FPS genre. But I am okay with any books not ...