Well, is there a book I can get that teaches me all about How to create a game engine? Like how to create a game engine and stuff?
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Jump to PostA game engine is basically a C++ (or C, but OOP programming is generally used) wrapper to your graphics API. So you're going to first need to learn the API you're planning to base your game engine on. Examples include OpenGL, DirectX, SDL, etc.
Once you've learned that, creating …
Jump to PostAlso expensive.
Like you're going to find any good game programming books that are inexpensive. The cheap stuff is crap, and expect the prices of books to increase as the complexity level goes higher.
Jump to PostOk where are the books on directX thats what i need to learn u said, I need a good one!
Perhaps it would be best to start out with this one.
http://www.amazon.com/Windows-Programming-Dummies-Andre-Lamothe/dp/0764503375
It's a beginner book, so that's why the price is not …
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