Object-oriented programming. A paradigm using objects (instances of a class consisting of properties and methods) to design games. Techniques may include data abstraction, encapsulation, messaging, modularity, polymorphism, and inheritance.
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Refactoring an XNA map redraw [closed]
In the draw step I have different content loading depending on which side of the screen the player exits from. I'm trying to refactor this into a single method for handling the updated content, but I ...
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good struct for making items in game [closed]
i am trying to make a java game. i have a spaceShip(player) on left. you can go up and down, and shoot bullets. from right side enemy keep on coming and shoot bullets. you have to avoid them and kill ...
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Generic Class Name for RTS [closed]
Hopefully this will be a nice easy question :-
I am building an RTS as a way of learning OOP techniques.
Currently the code has the following classes
Class MustInherit GameUnit
Class MustInherit ...
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Bullet Manager Class
I'm making a game in AS3, and it's a rather simple shooting game because I'm original. Anyway, probably the most subjective question here yet: what is the best way to implement bullets in my game?
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pygame object returns wrong button object
Another question from dumb developer :)
I have class for window:
class MainMenuWindow(Window):
# singeltone:
_instance = None
def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
if not cls._instance:
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Entity Component Systems with Model View Controller
Can the Model View Controller design pattern be used with non-OOP coding style, specifically with Entity Component System?
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is ECS a kind of (or vs) OOP?
Is Entity Component System (ECS) considered a part of OOP or is it a completely different concept?
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HTML5 point and click adventure game code structure with CreateJS
I'm a programming beginner.
I made a tiny one scene point and click adventure game to try to understand simple game logic and came up with this:
CreateJS features prototypes for creating bitmap ...
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Non-object-oriented game tutorials
I've been tasked with writing an essay extolling the virtues of object oriented programming and creating an accompanying game to demonstrate them.
My initial idea is to find a tutorial for a simple ...
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Actor and Sprite, who should own these properties?
I'm writing sort of a 2D game engine for making the process of creating games easier. It has two classes, Actor and Sprite. Actor is used for interactive elements (the player, enemies, bullets, a ...
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What's a good entity hierarchy for a 2D game?
I'm in the process of building a new 2D game out of some code I wrote a while ago.
The object hierarchy for entities is like this:
Scene (e.g. MainMenu): Contains multiple entities and delegates ...
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OOP in cocos2d for ios
I have been pulling my hair out trying to make an object in cocos 2d that is a CCSprite (with an image) and a CCLabelBMFont.
I tried making a CCNode object and I tried making a custom CCSprite object ...
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Why it is C++? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Why has the industry switched from C to C++?
Since many organizations have demonstarated Object orientation in C and we all know its ABI compatibility that C++ lacks, ...
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Implicity of “Objects” in component based design
For a while, I have mostly been using "standard OOP" (inheritance heavy, tree structure, etc.) styled designs for my Game Development needs. However, for my current project I am trying to shift over ...
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Composition heavy OOP vs pure entity component systems? [closed]
I admit, I have made the sin of overusing, and even abusing inheritance. The first (text) game project that I made when I was taking my OOP course went as far as "Locked door" and "unlocked door" from ...
