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I have a battleship python assignment due in an hour and I can't figure out where the error is in this code. It seems like when player 2 plays sometimes the coordinates saved in Board.remaining_ships can't be deleted because they aren't there. Please please please help Here is the error: …

Hey guys, i'm here to ask you today what you think of my proposed PC build. It's as follows. [code]ASUS Sabertooth X79 Motherboard Intel Core i7 3930K NZXT Sentry LXE Touch Screen Desktop Fan Controller Razer BlackWidow Mechanical Keyboard Razer Mamba 4G Gaming Mouse G.Skill Ripjaws Z 4x4GB DDR3 RAM. …

So here is what i have done I did the basics of c++ and was quite comfortable with them Now i wanted to start with the allegro gaming library so i downloaded the library and linked it with my compiler i compile a program and it compiles fine but when …

Was wondering if someone can help me. I would like to change out my Video and don't want to purchase a card that will not work. I attached a txt of my pc and was looking to get VisionTek - ATI Radeon HD 5450 1GB DDR3 PCI Express. was wondering …

My assignment is to create the Game of Life. I know that it is very easy to find out how to do this online, but I don't want the answers fed to me. Here's what I have so far: [CODE] // Life.cpp : Defines the entry point for the console …

Hello! i am looking for coders to help with making a online mafia game, i myself cannot do it yet but am trying to learn, and have realized how much money can be made once you get active players!!! i am willing to put a lot of time into this …

So here is what i have done I did the basics of c++ and was quite comfortable with them Now i wanted to start with the allegro gaming library so i downloaded the library and linked it with my compiler i compile a program and it compiles fine but when …

Hello everyone, By the way im portuguese so , sorry for my english and im new in VB.net so sorry if i dont understand somethings. I really need everyones help, you may think that my question is kind off easy for you , but for me its a bit hard …

I want to make a simple game in java please help me to decide topic and selecting.

Ok so my university has assigned me the task of creating a brick breaker game for android phones (full spec below). What I would simply like to know is[B] which design pattern I should be using to structure my program?[/B] If I should be using more than one which should …

Forgive me if this thread was repost. :( I am a novice in database system for game development. Can Mr./Mrs. (Master) in here give me an example of a saving system for game? or it just use a database?(Like SQL?):idea: Like a feature for "Save the Games" and sometimes the …

I just upgraded my tv and I am wondering if anyone has any ideas of when the PS4 is coming out, or whether I should just go ahead and buy a PS3 or Xbox 360.

I have to write a program that prompts the user to select (but not disclose) a number between 0 and 31 and then asks exactly five questions to determine the number the user has selected. Each of the five questions is posed by presenting a group of sixteen numbers, asking …

Alright so basically i need to create a simple maths game in C. Involving addition subtraction and multiplication of random numbers. But i also need to add a timer to that. So lets say you are given 10 seconds to answer the question and every correct answer adds you 10 …

I am learning directx from [URL="http://www.directxtutorial.com"]directxtutorial.com[/URL] and when I have compiled one of the samples and run it then close it I get an error message saying "Unhandled exception at 0x010a1883 in test.exe: 0xC0000005: Access violation reading location 0x00000000.". What does this mean? I have checked that I have typed …

hey everyone! I am working on a project in which i will be using cocos2d for developing a game for android. I am new to cocos2d. Can anyone tell me how to write a simple Hello World app on cocos2d using Eclipse( for Android ). I have already installed Android …

Code attached in the attachment is not my own and was supplied by an instructor. I am to create a word morphing game. The computer will provide a starting word and an ending word. I am to enter a new word, that either adds or removes a letter from the …

Please move this thread: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/threads/408693[/url] . See it I really need to know how to rotate the camera. Please!

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Hiya, I wasn't really sure if this goes under Java or Game Development forums, so I decided to post it here. I'm making a simple "Scrabble" game, which checks letters placed on the table and tries to find if they form proper nouns. I have a list of words, and …

Hi everyone, recentley new to programming and the language python. So ive learned an amount of python, i decided to start a projct. My project is to make a game, which the user plays using only commands, like walk foward, open the door etc, you are in the bedroom... whatever. …

Right, i'm REALLY new to this whole thing, coding and everythiong. But for my first proper project I've decided to make a Text Based RPG. I've got most of it done now, but am having problms working out how to make random damage from the enemies. At the moment, each …

Hey guys, i've been spending some time writing a pokemon clone game in java and was wondering if anyone would like to help me out, it's quite a big project since i'm planning on making it much more than a simple clone, but if you'd like to perhaps help out …

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I managed to load the bmp file into my project, but it was giving dull and hazy kind of texture for some images .. any idea as to why this is happening ??

Hi, I made code of several classes for game, not 3D nor 2D, it's like those on FaceBook where buttons are main. I'm curious, could code for that type of game be called Game Engine? Hmm... Thanks! :)

Heya, I've got a long-time problem with some of the games i've been running on my windows machine. When i play a game, my screen goes black for a moment, and then shows me an (usually) yellow screen with some light grey vertical stripes on it. I can't seem to …

I just download this game called rumblefighters to my computer, but when i click on it and the games about to star the screen turns black for 2 seconds then brings me bak to the desktop then windows ask me to send a report to them...how do i get this …

Hello, I'm using SFML to make a game, and, as it has no built-in collision detection function, I made up my own algorithm. Here it is: [CODE] // Collision.cpp #include "Collision.h" Side CollisionBoxTest(sf::Sprite Hitter, sf::Sprite Hittee) { sf::Rect<int> HitterBox; sf::Rect<int> HitteeBox; // Initialize parameters for Hitterbox int BoxHeight = Hitter.GetHeight(); …

I am using GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP to draw my terrain to the screen, however when I compile and run the program I get nothing. When I change GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP to GL_LINES it shows up and works. What can I do to get it working with GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP? here is my draw code: [CODE] void …

I created a simple game in java. Could someone please link me to a tutorial or give me a basic run through on how to let other users connect and how to save their experience, etc... Peace and love, oldezwe

I am figuring out game development and deciding whether i should develop a game as a final project of grduation. Although i learnt c++, C#, Java etc. but I didn't covered any specific course/subject in my academics for game development. I love Games but I am completely a newbie in …

im working on a tron game with pygame and i cant figure out how to make my tail that the player's car makes disappear after somany pixels. i want the tail to start shortening itself after like 500 pixels. if you can, can you post the full code edited (im …

hi Friends can you pl help me to create a simple snake game. give me with step by step creation. thanks.

Alright, I need help for a shooting game I'm working on. I current have a box that is 3d ( x, y, z) I'm trying to perform a check to see if my cursor is inside this 3D box. I understand how to make it 2d by using the max …

Hi: I wasn't able to find the exact solution to my problem on Daniweb, although there are several posts regarding the game of life. This situation came the closest: [url]http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/cpp/threads/242338[/url] My situation is a bit different because I HAVE to use a combination of functions and a class in the …

Hello, I am a project on my hand to develop a 2D game like "contra". I have chosen to use C++ as my programming language. Which will be better for my 2d game SMFL, SDL or ClanLib? I have decided to use ClanLib, but is it powerful or flexible as …

If you've ever played a shooter such as Call of Duty, Battlefield or Halo in online multiplayer mode, then you will appreciate how difficult it can be to stay alive when everyone else has better weapons and knows the game maps so much better than you. But now there is …

Hi! I'm making a console game with cars. I am stuck trying to make the enemy car approach. If you have any thoughts or ideas, let me know! I'm thinking of using classes, but i dont know how to make them :) Is this legal? It probably isn't but here …

Hello, i need to 'query' a half life server. The info about query is here [url]http://int64.org/docs/gamestat-protocols/halflife.html[/url] and i want to query the server with the packets : ÿÿÿÿrules for example. The ip is 127.0.0.1 and the port 27015 with udp connection How to do that ? I want C# or …

can anybody help me making this program? i've based my game from this site. [url]http://www.education.com/activity/article/Tick_tack_toe_Added/[/url] hope that someone can help me.. i've been stuck coding that for almost 6hrs but still no progress. thank you!

guys, can you please suggest a 2 player game? any 2 player game as long as the difficulty of coding is at an intermediate level. thanks! :D hope for some replies soon.

So for my intro to programming class our final project is designing a simple game in Python. i picked Lingo but I'm running into a huge problem. Lingo is played by the computer picking a random 5 letter word (from a .txt file) then the user guessing 5 times until …

Hello, I have been working on learning Python and I have been writing a game(CLUI not GUI) that has gone through a few phases. It started out as a 3-4-5 variant assuming 3 rows with 3 objects in the first row, 4 in the second, and 5 in the third …

I have an assignment to make a craps game in c. The program i wrote runs but it always ends before it should. I think that the while loops in main have a problem but im not exactly sure wat the problem is because ive reviewed this code over and …

Hi, I am trying to figure out allegro, and so far, so good. But I ran into this one snag in this code: [CODE]const float FPS = 60;[/CODE]Does this set FPS? Someone on another forum said no, but it seems like that it is a predefined function that changes the …

Hello, I created a simple number guessing game which thinks of a secret number from 1 to 100. It tells the user if his guess is high or low and finally stops after the secret number is equal to the user's input, it also notes down the number of tries. …

Please help me.. Im a 3rd year bscs student. I want to make a pc game or mobile game or pc application or mobile application for my thesis that has "simulation or artificial intelligence" Please Suggest any title that you know.. Thanks in advance! ^_^

hello, all! I am an absolute rookie in the world of C++ language, and not a good one either... I have an assignment to create a random number guessing game, and I am struggling with it. I have most of it done, but we have to generate the number of …

Hi to all I would like to ask for help with my C# project. It is a Memory game involving pictures. First the user clicks a picture box and the image shows and remains displayed, then the user clicks another picture box to find the first's pair. I'm having problem …