A system designed for the creation and development of video games

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Explicit render calls using RENDERMODE_WHEN_DIRTY, performance gain for games?

In the process of creating a game for android, I stumbled into a bit of uncertainty. When creating the drawing of the graphics for the game, would it be best practice to implement explicit calls to ...
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Animating game using requestAnimationFrame

I tried to make some simply game using requestAnimFrame but animation doesn't work and I don't know why. Maybe some one can help? Here is the code: // requestAnimationFrame() shim by Paul Irish // ...
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Programming Languages - Game Development [on hold]

I was wondering how I would go about creating a game. I do not care if it is only available on windows or it is cross-platform. Which languages would I use to create a game?
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Programming language for programming 3d games

I want to make a game for myself (something like cube world) and I am just looking for the right language to choose. I want to program 3d models by writing code Not designing it with an interface. ...
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Is there any way to ignore libgdx images Limitation? (images must be power of two)

In libgdx framework we can only use images power of two (64x256, 128x32, etc) Because OpenGL requires it. Is there any good way to "pass" this limitation? For example: Use images 800x480.
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Terraria's physic engine? [on hold]

Does anyone know what is terraria's physic engine if it has one? If it is not i wonder what is the logic behind the collision of objects, is it loops through all objects in world each frame ? ...
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2D Cross-Platform Game Development Engines

I've worked for some time with Corona SDK and love how fast and easy I can create powerful apps using Lua. But it can only compile for iOS and Android, which feels like too little now. My main ...
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Text Based Adventure Game

I am overseeing a tech camp where one of the campers has created some code for a text based video game that he is having trouble display the results. While the program compiles and runs correctly, it ...
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Android- scoreloop : How can i update score for challenge already given

I am developing game app in android using scoreloop sdk. My app. flow is: player-1 sends challenge to player-2 with answers of p-1 and on basis of comparision of both answeres final score of both ...
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Using FSM's for game development - whack a mole type game

I want to incorporate a Final State machine for a 'whack-a-mole' style of game but am confused as to what my 'states' might be and what to call them. Can anyone who has used FSM's for game ...
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What data do we share in real time Multiplayer game

I am learning game developement and was thinking of creating a real time 2 player game for android. It needs to have simultanious game play of tow players on two android devices , the one like this: ...
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State-of-the-art pathfinding algorithms for regular grids in RTS games? [on hold]

I'm developing an RTS game and want to implement a modern pathfinding algorithm. Currently I know Lee's wave algorithm and A-star. However, they are classic and are not so good for swarm pathfinding. ...
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What kind of game engine does candy crush use? [on hold]

do they use a game engine because im trying to make a game similar by switching blocks, also how would i get a good start on how to make a level selection map like that? im pretty advanced in ...
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ChaseEntity function not working properly in andengine

I need help with my code. What I am trying to do is create a simple move modifier demo to try to better understand andengine. What I did was create a directional background sprite that has bold ...
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Game Development in AIR suggested frameworks?

I'm trying to expedite development for several iPad targeted mobile games I am developing. All will be coded using AS3 and Adobe AIR. I am familiar with several MVC frameworks, which may or may not be ...

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