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Hello everyone,, Okay so I play this game called x-plane on my 2016 mpb base model. It runs decent given its specs and it’s a Mac. Now I know macs are not good at gaming but I can’t stand windows and refuse to get one ever again. I looked at …

I'm looking for a gaming monitor for my PS4 and Xbox One. My budget is around $200. Any good suggestions?

It blocks every attempt to modify any file anywhere. I give Steam and all its subsidiary .exes permission and then it says that there is no permission to modify 'Documents'. I just bought the darned machine to game with and it is freaking driving me nuts. Any suggestions on where …

I am trying to implement Connect 4 game using Min-Max as utility to find best possible move.<br><br> The game is played on a 6x7 grid, with six rows and seven columns. . The two players take turns placing pieces on the board: the red player can only place red pieces, …

I am a beginner in C++ coding. Now I am making a little text based game and i need to do a loading screen. I've kind of made one but i want to fill it with this shape ■. What i know is that the ascii code for it is …

It may seem impossible on the first sight... But now, I have found a solution. It turnes out to be possibble to emulate the Windows environment and run it side-by-side with Android. As the article about playing PC games on Android (https://eltechs.com/pc-games-for-android-guide/) says this works like that because a special …

Hi, I have a little problem with my PC. This 'America Megatrends' screen pops up unpredictably when playing/using my computer. Is there a way I can stop it from popping up? This all started 2 weeks ago while playing Fortnite and ever since, I have this screen showing everyday. I …

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It blocks every attempt to modify any file anywhere. I give Steam and all its subsidiary .exes permission and then it says that there is no permission to modify 'Documents'. I just bought the darned machine to game with and it is freaking driving me nuts. Any suggestions on where …

Well, right now i'm following a tutorial on game making for c++, but is this really the best programming language for video games? Also i'd like to know if can recommend me a book ( i've seen some book on amazon but i don't really know wich one to choose …

this has been bothering me forever, whenever i open a game, ex: madden 07, age of empires, cs:source...etc my mouse flickers/blinks when i move it. when i dont move my cursor, i cant see anything but when i do move my mouse, the cursor on the screen flickers and it …

I Know to design the games, but i don't know that how to specify controls gor designed game using programming language... Soo can anybody HELP me ??? - Thankyou !

Hi I'm just beginning to learn programming, but I have some knowledge about design and wanted to ask about design in particular. Is it important to have a certain color theme? I mean which color and shapes would be the best for a game design? In psychologty, we call it …

I love to play games and till now I have found out only windows based games and gaming platforms (for PC) there are no or very little games, and very little is thought about game development with linux OS's why so?? Why do people like to develop games for windows …

So I basically tried to make a gaming pc, first one. And I encountered a big problem. I thought I had everything set up and connected (with the disappointment that my Gigabyte Z370 Ultra Gaming didn’t support RGB) but when I went to turn it on for a final test, …

Hello guys, I need a concise explanation of the minimax algorithm... I understand it perfectly when explained with trees but the confusion comes in the code implementation... How do I get to implement depth search using code? I understand that calling minimax follows a recursive pattern but getting the AI …

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I have developed a player v/s player game for tic tac toe..but can't understand the logic for AI ..can someone please include the AI segment in my code because i so much need it for my school project #include<iostream.h> #include<conio.h> #include<string.h> char grid [3][3]; void display_grid() { for(int i=0;i<3;i++) { …

I am looking to buy a motherboard and I'm looking for lots of USB and sata ports, it should fit in this case -> item# N82E16811146077 on newegg.com and will work well with Linux for my main desktop, and a windows and SeamOS drives as well for gaming? Will this …

Yes, WPF. The learning curve is steep, but what amazing things you can do with it! Look at this hexagon window for instance. Serves no purpose in a business environment I guess, but in a gaming situation it could work. For me, it was just fun to get this up …

all i need is as many commands for dos programing i am makeing a game called Super Batch RPG please resopnd as of now all the code i know is @echo off echo set __=_ set /p __= set /a __-=__ if "%__%" == "%__%" echo :example code warp goto …

I am doing a project for my math class in which I have to choose a topic and connect math concepts to it, and I chose video games. Possible concepts: Quadratics, vectors, probability, trigonometry, statistics, etc. I know this is probably a long shot but anything helps. In what ways …

Hey guys. im building my 1st new gaming pc. i have 1000 € ish to spend. annexed is my pc build. do you guys think i should change anything?

Hey guys, hope you all are having a nice day? I want us to discuss about game development projects. As a beginner, participating in game development project is a good way to learn. I am part of a game devlopment project/ Tutorial with the title [How to create a Multiplayer …

I am a partner in a company that deals with various aspects of the web presence of a company. Those aspects some times touch back office and more often replace it entirely. I have no idea of the mobile games field but last week my interest flamed. I tried several …

Hi everyone, I appreciate this may not be the best forum for such a question however this is by far my favourite forum as everyone is so friendly and helpful thus i do not want to go anywhere else, but let's get to the point. I am currently looking to …

Hello. I'm using Unity3d to create a simple turret simulation and I have run in to a problem. I need to find the angle to an object from the turret in 3d space. Up to this point I thought I could just take the (arc)trig values retrieved from certain perspectives …

I need it for gaming n as cheap as it goes..

Test Driven Development is something I explored at my last firmware job. I'm interested in trying it while developing a game-engine. Has anyone else here tried this and what has your experience been.

My son is looking to buy a new gaming system. For reasons I have detailed elsewhere on Daniweb, there is no way in hell we will consider a Dell system. They were great once. They aren't anymore. And their service sucks big time. We would prefer a prebuilt system because …

hi, I'm new to PHP and mysql (so you're warned ;) ). i'm making a videogame database ( with XAMPP) and something goes wrong when I try to update my game data. It says the update went fine but the only all the spaces are now blank except for the …

I recently purchased a new Vizio 55" LED 1080p tv but I'm having trouble connection my Nintendo 64 to it. The red & white audio cable are working fine and I'm getting all of the audio but there is not yellow port on my new tv for the N64's yellow …

Im Currently usin Tek 6633 All in one Windows 7 ultimate 32bit(I upgraded from Windows Xp Home edition) , Intel Atom Cpu N270 @1.60GHz ,Mobile Intel 945 Expgress Chipest Family...although Im using a better version of my Previous windows, my Pc is not perfoming as I would like, its lacking …

I'm thinking of a game to make from Python 2.7.10, so can you guys tell me what should I make and then I could put the code in a reply :)

Hey. I've been working on a home brew game since late last year, writing an engine in Haskell and GLSL that includes 3D graphics, basic physics and programmable game logic. The version in the second video shows the first appearance of lighting and importation of OBJ files (the cube was …

So, I'm making a ton of games like Bubble Blaster but will anyone help me with my currunt one, CodeNet! Currently this is the code. #CodeNet.com #Game Script import time print('Welcome') menu = ['Accept', 'Cancel'] from Tkinter import * HEIGHT = 626 WIDTH = 1238 window = Tk() window.title('Code Net.com') …

How could I improve my code for Bubble Blaster. from Tkinter import * HEIGHT = 626 WIDTH = 1238 window = Tk() window.title('Bubble Blaster 1.8 - By Lucas - AiroTM - Contact Us On Airo ;)') c = Canvas(window, width=WIDTH, height=HEIGHT, bg='darkblue') c.pack() ship_id = c.create_polygon(5, 5, 5, 25, 30, …

**NOTE: I do relize this question was answered, but not meeting what I wanted to know. ** Sorry if this in the wrong area or something, I am really new to daniweb :3 So I am 12 and quite interested in game development and computers in general. If you guys …

So I'm maing a 3D game editor in Java using LWJGL (Lightweight Java Game Library), I have the editor set up so that the user can create new levels, load up saved levels, save and quick save current levels, import textured models etc.. the basics. I am now trying to …

I'm doing bachelor's in computer science, i want to develop a game on my fyp. My question is how big it should be to accepted . And gauge me some sample game which student created in their bachelor's level.. and your opinion which type of game etc...

Hey I'm coding Tron which is basically a two player snake game, I'm a noob when it come to pygame and python and need help with the collision logic and would love it if you could help me. (the comments are just ideas I had for the loops for the …

Hi, everyone. I want to create a RISK-style game in C++ with decent graphics, of course. I would like to create a map with countries as buttons [I know that this is possible in java through extensions but I want to do this in c++] Could anyone please help me …

Is the SDL the best software for programming Games??

Okay so I'm writing a code for a game and the way its currently programmed is the main menu is contained within a large function that references another function, and so on. Not too complicated. But (as you'll see with the code below) I have all the essential variables set …

void PatratTexturat(PATRAT patrat, int numar) { switch(numar) { case 1: if(numar==1) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[2]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D,id_textura[3]); break; case 2: if(numar==2) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[4]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[5]); break; case 3: if(numar==3) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[6]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[7]); case 4: if(numar==4) { glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[8]); } else { glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[9]); } break; case 5: glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D,id_textura[10]); break; …

void PatratTexturat(PATRAT patrat, int numar) { switch(numar) { case 1: if(numar==1) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[2]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D,id_textura[3]); break; case 2: if(numar==2) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[4]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[5]); break; case 3: if(numar==3) glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[6]); else glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[7]); case 4: if(numar==4) { glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[8]); } else { glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, id_textura[9]); } break; case 5: glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D,id_textura[10]); break; …

I'm looking for a new laptop. I have no use for a desktop as I already have a ps4, but need a laptop fro gaming on the go I'm looking for the following features thanks - NVidia gtx960m or better( a second intergrated card as well- intel hd 520 or …

Hi, I am currently in UNI studying Media (Video, Music, Design and also Web Development). As its summer I would love to have a side project. I've been meaning to learn how to create a text based RPG game, I am curious what skills I would need to make a …

//thanks to GameAlchemist function createCountDown(timeRemaining) { var startTime = Date.now(); return function() { return timeRemaining - ( Date.now() - startTime ); } } var currentCountDown = createCountDown(30000); // Draw everything var render = function () { var countDownValue = currentCountDown(); returnKillsNeeded(stageNum); ctx.drawImage(startGameImg, 0,0); ctx.font = "24px Helvetica"; ctx.textAlign = 'center' …