The million monkeys approach.
Hello everyone, this is my first post here. My name is Dave, age 34, currently living in Spain. I am not a game developer or programmer, but I do run a Minecraft community and server, and a big part of...
View ArticleReinventing the wheel
Hi, I found something that contradicts what I've been told by a lot of people regarding reinventing the wheel. First, I'm not highly experienced in programming and game programming, but I have a couple...
View Articlenovice team to assist with a game idea?
Good Afternoon all, I am looking for 2 unity programmers, 3d artist/ animator, and 2d artist for a game Idea I have. I would prefer to have people who are novice's because I will be contributing to...
View ArticleShould my game have an update client
I posted here not knowing where this really belongs to. 1. I know that platforms like Steam installs updates automatically, but what about other platforms? Does GOG and humble store also install...
View ArticleHow do you maintain Spatial Hashing?
Hello forum! I would like to know how you handle spatial hashing in terms of updating elements. First of all, I would like to point out, I'm talking about a spatial hash where one object can be...
View ArticleDo games normally stream all data, even if unnecessary?
I'm wondering how common it is for an application using a socket server to continuously send bytes, regardless there is actually any data to send. For example, I have a socket server which sends a char...
View ArticleHow do I render bullet physics height fields?
I looked one of the the bullet physics samples which talks about the topic in height field. But however, when the height fields get rendered, the "DemoApplication" class calls the opengl shape drawer...
View ArticleSoul of Mask
Hi, My name is Alain Perrin,I come here to present my project (actually almost finished) of game. Soul Of Mask already announced on steam. It is, unfortunately, a one-man job. 3 years of pleasure and...
View ArticleCrappy education system inspired me to develop "Back to School: Prison Edition"
Hello, I am a 17 year old app developer and honestly, I'm disappointed with our current education system. Thus, I decided to make a game out of it called "Back to School: Prison Edition". A little...
View ArticleWhat is the first thing a game developer should focus on while developing
What should be a game developers main focus while developing? And what are the best developing softwares, please help I'm fairly few at developing.
View ArticleA shadow of two people's tendency
I know previous generations have undergone school educations of a dictatorship with brutal teacher beside government police and records for regulations so they are very conservative and cynical. but...
View ArticleWhat to release and when, while passing shared texture between two D3D11 devices
As part of a video project I'm working on, I have to pass ID3D11Texture2D decoded by CUDA, from one D3D11Device to the other, which handles rendering. I managed to achieve the goal, but it looks like...
View ArticleKey Things that Makes Unity Game Development Stand Out
Unity is considered as one of the most versatile and robust game development platforms worldwide. Unity took over the gaming industry principally thanks to its versatility in building a diverse array...
View Articled3d11 Tiled Resource performance
I converted some code to use tiled resources and noticed a few issues that I was wondering if anyone else knows anything about. First of all, the tiled resource is working and visually everything is...
View ArticleFrustum culling Rastertek Tutorial - Need urgent help!
Hi, there's a great tutorial on frustum culling, but impossible to compile because it uses old DirectX 11 types (Direct3DXPlane instead of XMVECTOR, etc). Can someone please help me update this one...
View ArticleComposer/sound designer looking for ptojects
Hello, my name is Fabio and I am a musician, composer and sound designer from Messina (Sicily/Italy). I'm looking for new and intetesting projects and people I could work with. I'm interested in every...
View ArticleHolls, a mobile puzzle game
I've made a mobile puzzle game called Holls. The goal is to find the treasure on each map, which can be quite a challenge. That's because the rules how to locate the treasure aren't introduced in clear...
View ArticleBalance between appealing graphics and easy asset creation
I'm creating an online HTML5 game editor / gaming platform. http://openeditplay.com/ I want to make it possible to create games by drag n' dropping and changing some parameters. Currently the game...
View ArticlePrevention of browser timeouts
How do i enable players coming to a game from being timedout while waiting for other gamers to join? Must be from the app side not the gamer side.
View ArticleRecruiting team for this awesome game
Good Afternoon all, I am looking for unity programmers, 3d artist/ animator, and 2d artist for a game Idea I have. I have a determined team wanting to make the idea that i have but we need a bit more...
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