Game Development

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Major SDK components

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Controller The Leap::Controller class is a liaison between the controller and your code. Whenever you wish to...

Managing and Displaying Information

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) In order to realize these goals, in this article, we'll be doing the following: Displaying a countdown...

Romeo and Juliet

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Mission Briefing To create the Processing sketches for this project, we will need to install the Processing...

Applying Special Effects in 3D Game Development with Microsoft Silverlight 3: Part 2

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Time for action – simulating fluids with movement Your project manager is amazed with the shower of dozens of meteors in the background. However, he...

Developing and Deploying Virtual World Environment for Flash Multiplayer

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(For more resources on Flash, see here.) Comparing SmartFoxServer Lite, Basic, and Pro SmartFoxServer is a commercial product by gotoAndPlay(). There are three package options of...

Adding Sound, Music, and Video in 3D Game Development with Microsoft Silverlight 3: Part...

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A game needs sound, music and video. It has to offer the player attractive background music. It must also generate sounds associated with certain...

Creating Our First Game

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Let's get serious – the game The game we will implement now is inspired by Frogger. In...

Using Google’s offerings

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In this article by Juwal Bose, author of the book LibGDX Game Development Essentials, we will learn how to use all those features that...

Why should I make cross-platform games?

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In this article by Emanuele Feronato, author of the book Learning Cocos2d-JS Game Development, we will see why we need to make cross-platform games and...

Speaking Java – Your First Game

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In this article, we will start writing our very own Java code at the same time as we begin understanding Java syntax. We will...

Must Read in Game Dev

Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

Interviews