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Well, I have Comcast cable internet and I have 2 computers connected to a Linksys router, WRT54G, one my work computer and the one that I need for my job and the other my gaming rig. With everything plugged in, router and modem, I can access the internet fine on …

Hi, I have a problem with GTA IV it runs very slow. My specs are: AMD Athlon II X4 645 @ 3.1 Ghz AMD Radeon HD 5770 Flex edition from Sapphire 4 Gig of DDR2-800 Ram Windows 7 Ultimate 32 Bit I run every game at max settings, only GTA …

[ATTACH=RIGHT]22075[/ATTACH]A new survey conducted by Newzoo for casual gaming developers PopCap Games has discovered that, as far as European gamers are concerned anyway, there simply is no one platform that is dominant. I appreciate that may come as something of a surprise when you look at the money that gets …

Hello. I need help. I can't install my Dawn of War Retribution on my laptop cause it says: 'Steam.exe (main exception): ERROR:copied steam.exe to C:\Windows\TEMP\steam27 but C:\Windows\steam27 doesn't exist' I use Windows 7 Home Edition. What does this mean? What do I need to do?

Hello. I've posted here a few weeks ago about an idea i was hammering. I've refined it and removed some unnecessary features as it wasn't really needed. I'm a last year computer science student and this idea is for my graduation project. It is about a new programming language for …

If this is in the wrong section, sorry, can't find a better place (feel free to move this post) Hi, I am hoping to get some advice on how to further proceed with and issue I am having on my 1 month old self-built computer. Issue: My whole system "stutters" …

I need to control a 3D object using wii remote (motion plus inbuilt) in xna gaming environment. I am using C#. Actually I want to do something like in wii cricket or in wii tennis in xna gaming environment using c#. its a pleasure you can suggest me a place …

I'm trying to simulate particle attraction and motion. Given two particles with 0 velocity at distance X, the acceleration due to attraction is such that the sum of acceleration must be equal to the sum of the deceleration over the same time after the particles pass causing the velocity to …

Hello, Is there some possibility to export end game result from EA Sports game NHL 2002? I want to use it for my web cup-administration tool. I haven't any experience with C++ (what I think NHL 2002 is written in) nor any debuggers. Could you please help me or give …

I would like to do the simple card game which can many people play at the same time, but not only one game, there can ne n games running. Recently I was learning how to do server-client coding, using TcpListener and TcpClient network services. But the main difference between the …

I want someone to make a rpg game app for me and I was wondering how much that would cost me.

Hello. I am new to this website. And looking for some help. I want to eventually go to college for Computer programming to work on Video games. My only experience is a few years ago, I had limited use of QBASIC. I am wondering what programs I can use and …

I am 13 and i really want to create a game and go commercial I would want to know which language is for both PS3 AND PC or Xbox and PC. dont suggest me an easy programming language or :MAKE YOUR OWN GAME!: program that gives you everything in your …

I am trying to make a snake game and I am wondering how I could get an element of an vector and then use the number for the y coordinate like when using ararys lets say the x element I am using is 3 then I could type in arrayY[3] …

Hi! I could play 18 Wheels of Steel: Haulin, and then I've deleted it. After a while I've installed it but I can't play it. I click on the icon but nothing happens. Can somebody help me? Thanks a lot!

Hey, I'm a 4th year CS student. And I need a topic for my thesis. Anything related to software or any CAI or gaming would be great. :) Please help me! :S

Hello, I am creating a card game and need some advice/pointers or code snipets if possible on sprite movement in the sence I need to create an action of a card been drawn from the deck. Basicly I need to make the sprite(card) move from the deck posion(x,y) to the …

Hi, I have had Call of Duty Modern Warfare for a while. About 6 months ago, I updated the game to version 1.7 and when I go to the multiplayer, I click refresh and no servers come up. I have looked at infinite other threads at different websites and none …

I will use DDR2-800 RAM (I guess I can't go beyond 800). What what gonna be better for me? 2.33GHz with 1333MHz bus or 2.66GHz with 1066MHz bus? 1) For some gaming? which would you advice to choose? little explanation why? 2)for coding (java ides n stuff)? which one would …

[B]Hello all I am a student majoring in Beginner Software ENGINEERING I do not have much experience in game development n has asked us to develop a game I hope 2 to get some help here even sources that need to extend it And thank you all[/B]

I see that 20.5 inch screens are down to about $120.00 - what should I look for when buying? I will be using it for gaming.

hi, i am looking for the most realistic racing simulator. I want it to be like real driving. And i also want it to be a free roam racing game. i prefer an offroad racing simulator. i use windows 7 64 bit. nvidia geforce 8400 gs low profile. Intel(R) Core(TM) …

when i play Command and Conquer 3 online, if i play it for more then 5minutes, my game crashes to this error: [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a269/Masterg_/untitled-7.jpg[/IMG] EA support does not know how to fix it, and all drivers for all my pc components are up to date, currently i am running: [IMG]http://i13.photobucket.com/albums/a269/Masterg_/untitled2-1.jpg[/IMG] E6400 …

Hi I have hard time connecting the if else statement because my teacher is telling us to use this kind of if else if (statement) if (statement) if (statement) condition else condition("error") end if else condition end if else condition end if this is a simple betting game can you …

My computer keeps restarting while playing games. I have tried playing different games, and it has done it with 5 different games. I think it might be my graphics card, but I just bought a new one not even 2 months ago. I called my tech support and they told …

Well, recently I got pissed off with Avira pushing me into installing update in order for me to allow ask.com toolbar to be installed. I hate toolbar because it eat up the browser page and bog down processing speed. And afterwards, I switched to Avast! which most people recommend it …

I have heard that games can be built using c language. I request someone to post the code for a simple game.(if possible,simple code too)..

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I just started teaching myself some basic things with this, but the simplest shit like strings seems impossible. Does anyone know any good sources, tutorials, or anything that might help me more? As an example...I wrote this code to tell when a control button was pressed: [CODE]//ProcessKeys int key; string …

Hello, I know this is a problem that had been discussed alot, but I just couldn't find any solution that worked for me here =\ This is my image loading function: [code] SDL_Surface* Map::IMGLoad(string file, int scale){ SDL_Surface* img = NULL; SDL_Surface* optImg = NULL; img = IMG_Load(file.c_str()); if(img != …

So it's this program which isn't behaving as it should. these are the classes I'm haing problems with: [code]#ifndef _CMENU_H_ #define _CMENU_H_ #include "Vec2.h" #include "Background.h" #include "Sprite.h" #include "BackBuffer.h" class Button { public: enum ButtonState { NORMAL, //when cursor is not near the button ANIMATED //mouseover event }; Button(const …

i am looking forward to making a game with c/c++ language. I need to know how to set up the scripture for the game, so if anyone has a clue how to set up a c/c++ scripture code then please reaply. thank you, ~~tehnoobshow

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Hi, This is probably in the wrong place but I've looked everywhere for help, and nothing yet. I have a game save for an indie game, and I'm trying to edit the amount of coins I have. The method I have tried hasn't worked and I'm unsure why. Here was …

It's very interesting to read that the Playstation 3 [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8478764.stm"]might at last have been hacked[/URL] by the same man who 'jailbroke' the iPhone for the first time. Interesting but not all that much use. I mean, who wants a hacked PS3 anyway? The report to which I've linked says there …

Hi everyone. Talking about 3D games, what would you choose - browser games availability or desktop games cool graphics? You know, as for the quality, desktop games have rich graphics, while browser games (although with quite good graphics), have great availability. Or all these don't matter if a gameplay is …

I don't know whether this is the right section to post, please help to move to a proper section if it is a wrong section. Thanks. I built up a RSI (repetitive strain injury) in my index and middle fingers due to excessive mousing last year. I tried many methods …

No its not number locked.... So recently i'v been having a on and off problem with my keyboard acting up. I'm leaning towards a virus, but can't find any other similar problems. This issue.... Okay, so i'm trying to play "World of Warcraft".. and i can type/talk normally. But when …

Hi, im currently doing a pacman game in c++ as a project. im currently not using graphics but only using the console for simple representation. right now, I'm having problems concerning detection of pellets. Im a bit confused why it detects it as walls even though i check if the …

Hi I was just wondering if someone may be able to help with a program I'm trying to complete for college. I am useless at programming so I have tried and tried to sort it, to no avail, yet its probably something very simple and stupid! Basically I have created …

Hello all, I have been working on a card game for the last month or so and sofar have created the basics ie. cards, deck... The language is ANSI-C and is created in programmers notepad with devkitpro and MLlib. Everything is working greate so far as in I can shuffle …

Hey all, I'm making online web based game, but i have some thing wrong that the Armor that the character equip dont calculate in the fight :/ and i tryed to make NPC account with no armor and other account with the same stats and same everything but using armor …

OK, I'm making items in webbased game and dunno how to design the db well to be able to use well this is the one i made but dunno its nice or no, gonna be hard to use anyway, what i need it item type which is Potion,Gem,or equipment ... …

Hey I am a real amateur and I am trying to teach myself and I have been following the tutorials at [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJGqalveGmM[/url] and I am just not able to get it to work, any help would be greatly appreciated. This is the error I am getting, I have been doing …

One solitaire game practice until the first win or 'q' after game.

Hello :D I need a good 3d game engine to crate fps games, that can be online. I dont want to do scriptiong but i want to desing evry thing my self. Do you know a good engine ?

This is homework. Please do not write my code for me. I did look for this but only found things related to buttons or making a background, none of which had the answers I needed. I have been working on a game. The game has some images floating around and …

I wasn't sure if this should go in games development or here but it's java so I put it here. This is homework so please don't write my code for me. My assignment is to create a game. It has to have moving parts, keyboard controls, buttons, the works. I …

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hey, I recently downloaded the Burnout Paradise The Ultimate Box legendary cars pack for pc. [url]http://www.criteriongames.com/packs/legendary_cars.php[/url] I downloaded it and installed it but for some reason I dont know how to get the cars. I dont know if this problem has to do with the online multiplayer because whenever I …