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Hey guys! I am working on a school project where I choose "The Evolution of Technology" as my topic. It'll be from making stone tools and fire to the modern information age. I choose a videogame to represent my research and outcome and I'll use Java. I already knew a …
Hello everyone! I would like some suggestions on picking a game development technology/language. My requirements are : 1) On line / Web based game only 2) 2d animation only (for the time being). Using mostly sprites and modelling only simple 2d shapes. 3) No need for an advanced physics engine. …
so basically the thing is nearly complete, and im just trying to get it to work, im pretty sure i just havent closed off some statments and such, but i cannot for the life of me see where, or how to get the error messages to leave me alone in …
hi every one! i recently put a post about building my own pc for average-high gaming and had some good advice but come to think of it upgrading my pc could be cheaper. im coming here due to the good advice and lack of information on my pc- Dell XPS …
Some might argue that there are already quite enough different versions of Angry Birds to last a lifetime, or at least a lifetime of minutes to waste on a mobile gaming platform such as a smartphone or tablet. There is some merit to this, and personally I would be quite …
:$ Hi every one! I'm new here, just finished my registration! I know a little of c++ and I'm starting a project for a game of the new generation of games... like Gears of Wars or Bioshock but I'm feeling a little lost! And I wanted to ask [B]what is …
The study of interactions in online game recently proved an 80-year-old psychological theory, confirming the idea that "a friend of my enemy, is my enemy." The theory is known as Structural Balance theory, which means "individuals tend to avoid stress-causing relationships when they develop a society resulting in more stable …
[ATTACH=RIGHT]16207[/ATTACH]The [URL="http://disney.go.com"]Walt Disney Company[/URL] has acquired gaming company [URL="http://playdom.com"]Playdom[/URL], a major player in the field of online social gaming. Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, said in regards to the acquisition: “We see strong growth potential in bringing together Playdom’s talented team and capabilities with our …
I am a beginner at Assembly. I am trying to make a DDR like game. Can someone please help me call the audio (SONG1 PROC) properly in the play window alongside with the graphics? The graphics are messed up whenever I try to call the audio. I cannot post the …
Hi, I am currently using 1TB HDD. But I have another 1TB HDD that I want to use now and as far as I know setting up RAID 0 can increase my performance. So, I am thinking about doing it. I have a few questions: My current HDD is almost …
How would you implement "clickable" game elements, like they are buttons. But of course, they can move still.
The latest VIPRE report, detailing the ten most prevalent malware threat detections spotted by [GFI Labs](http://malwareprotectioncenter.com/) and the ThreatNet Detection System, reveals that Google, LinkedIn, Skype and Mass Effect 3 were amongst the big brands being exploited by cybercriminals in order to leverage trust whilst distributing malware-laden emails. As a …
When you look at the iTunes download charts you will always find an Angry Bird perched towards the top. That's quite simply because this game app has been the undoubted number one commercial and cultural success story of the App Store. The app developers, Rovio, have been accused in the …
Hello everyone.I am a programmer between beginner and intermediate.I have experience in c/c++. So,i wanted to jump into the game programming world.First,i wanted to develop games withour graphics to increase my game logic.The latest games i have made is guessing game.Would you guys suggest some easy gaes to write..say..card games.I …
I am trying to create a simple scoring function using sprite collision. I have my sprite ids defined under a seperate header and my class is in order. LEFT_SCORE is animated using a sprite sheet (obviously). int Ball::leftGoal( ) { int leftScore = 1; if (dbSpriteCollision (BALL, 12)) {++leftScore;} dbSetSpriteFrame …
hello everyone I have a budget of £400-£500 and want to build my own pc. Im not looking for a really good gaming pc but i want the best i can get for that price. I am willing to go to £550 if i have to but no more. I …
Hi, This is mainly for gamers. I was just wondering if anyone knows of any good rts keyboard manafacturers or retaillers? Ive found many keyboards designed for mmo's with special buttons jump, move, attack and that sort of thing. i was just wondering if anybody knows of anything simmiliar with …
Hello guys, right now am trying to develope many php applications trying to learn php, now am good enough to start my own project, and am thinking to develope a games staticstis site for PS3 players I've done a leaderboard containe many players to get thier stats from Sony here …
Hi, I am running a small private gaming club called gamerassembly and we are running 100 x 10 backhaul through a Ubiquiti Rocket M2 and an AMO 2G13 omnidirectional antenna. The CPEs being used to connect are the Ubiquiti Nanostation M2 Locos. This has worked pretty well to this point. …
I have a new Windows 7 Ultimate 32-bit PC and I tried installing some games that seemed to be compatible with my PC when I checked their requirements on the internet. I first tried installing Prototype 2. I've checked the minimum requirements here: http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=1327&game=Prototype%202 Installed and launched smoothly, but when …
HELLO GUYS! I am a newbie game reviewer and writer so please tell me what you think about both for the game and this article. Thanks! I made a gaming article for all you curious readers! I made some tips and tricks for the new game, Archeage.This game was released …
[B]Hello People i was wondering if anyone knows if there is a game out there that is like wow( World Of Warcraft ive played wow 10 day free trial and a 30 member whan i got the starter pack and its fun but i dont have a credit card so …
...but will users 'LIKE' it? Today, Namco Bandai Games, Inc. announced that they will be launching two made-for-Facebook games, [I]City of Football[/I] and [I]Treasure Abyss[/I]. With over half a million users on Facebook, it's become one of the most popular ways to advertise today. Namco Bandai plans to make full …
I wanted to share this great game development kit called stencyl [stencyl](http://www.stencyl.com) its great for creating 2d games you can publish your game to flash iphone and soon html5 and android is in the way. I am currently developing a game myself using stencyl and going to upload it to …
Hello, I have made a CODWAW map but when i compile it, it throws lots of errors at me! I have followed tutoirials exactly and it seems that the program doesnt have access to the files.. But it does and the files arnt read only. Here is what happens in …
Me and my friend are aspiring Indie Game devs. and we're hoping to get some help. As the developer of the duo (him being artwork and music), I need to create a physics engine for the game. I am sure there are some out there, but I think building one …
It's going to be a great Easter for Modern Warfare 2 gamers, and that's official. Robert Bowling, Creative Strategist at Modern Warfare 2 developers Infinity Ward, has [URL="http://twitter.com/fourzerotwo/status/10738022531"]posted confirmation on Twitter[/URL] that for the weekend of April 2nd to 5th there will be double experience points on offer to players …
My son is very interested in developing a video game. He is only 10, but I want to encourage his interest and was wondering where is the best place for a 10 year old to start? learning language? understanding computer programing? as you can tell, I am not knowledable in …
Hi, I have recently finished building my own computer and am wondering what operating system to get. I was thinking about getting Linux mint 14 because it's free and I like the layout. Ive also heard that there are very few viruses as well. The only thing is that I …
I want to play the game but I don't know where to donwload the client and what server should I connect. I am from the Philippines. Please help :)
Is it posible to preload video for the user but so that he would not be able to see it? I mean I want to preload video - its for a gaming. And then when the time comes to play the video, send some key to decrypt and he could …
Recently, I saw somebody start a "Deal or No Deal" game in the Posting Games section. This got me thinking of writing a program to actually play the game based on the rules of the show. So I spent a couple of hours writing this in ANSI-C. I probably should …
Hey guy I'm wondering if there is a tutorial or example code for a C++ RPG inventory system. I've surfed the website and I only discovered to make two classes, item and inventory and to use each of them for item's detail and holding the items in a linked list. …
I want to buy a graphics card that can support my ** LGA 775** motherboard with **E7500** processor. Also I have a ** 450W PSU**. Please Suggest some good graphics card which i could use for gaming without exceeding my PSU rating? I have **Nvidia GT630 DDR3** and **550** or …
any1 knows a good and effective means of promoting a game site. Specifically online games only.
This special edition of the Guinness World Records book will appeal to geeks and nerds the world over. Not just because it is packed full of the kind of trivia that we all thrive on in social situations, but also because that trivia is firmly based in the realm of …
Hi I am new to programing and I want to learn some basic tings. I also want to learn to create basic games. Could anyone reccomend a good book or websiteto get me started? Thanks, Robbie
I have a problem with this... import javax.swing.*; import sun.audio.*; import java.awt.event.*; import java.io.*; public class PikaPlatformer { //----------------------------------------------------------------- // Creates and displays the application frame. //----------------------------------------------------------------- public static void main (String[] args) { JFrame frame = new JFrame ("Direction"); frame.setDefaultCloseOperation (JFrame.EXIT_ON_CLOSE); frame.getContentPane().add (new PikaPlatformerPanel()); frame.pack(); frame.setVisible(true); } } How …
I am trying to make a guessing game that lies one-third of the time that the guess is too high (it says it is too low when it is actually too high). And it never lies about the guess being too low, nor does it lie twice in a row …
Hi, guys, I want to learn how to make big games for Android, like, Temple Run, Rail Rush or something like that. What I must do?
How to make simple games in c language? did any one of you can help me to build a game?
 I'm new to pygame and currently I'm working on creating a memory game where the computer displays boxes at random positions for like a second and then the user has to click on where he/she thinks those boxes are. It's kind of like this: [Click Here](http://www.lumosity.com/brain-games/memory-games/memory-matrix) However right …
This is based on John Conways Game of Life, a simple yet awesome code that simulates life. Rules are simple, if a cell has less then 1 or more then 4 living cells next to it, the cell dies. An empty cell with exactly 3 living cells next to it …
Hi. From Philippines here. I am planning of having a secondary internet connection for gaming because my current internet connection which is SmartBroadband 2mpbs plan. It is enough for playing any online game (Dragon Nest SEA is what I am playing). My question is, what is the minimum speed required …
What is the best game you played so far in your entire life?
Hello, I am a bit stuck in choosing what computer to get for gaming. I also make videos for youtube so would need to be able to record in HD while still getting decent FPS from about 25+ on medium or higher settings. I asked a seller on ebay and …
Hi, first apologies if I've posted in the wrong forum. I would like to know what are the steps if I want for example to compress a pc game which is originally 13GB to fit in a single 4GB dvd. I've seen many games which are 4GB as compressed files …
Hello, I've been having a lot of trouble with collision detection recently. I'm attempting to make a 2D platformer. All I need is rectangle-on-rectangle collision detection, and then to respond on collision by moving the two rectangles involved in opposite directions. Thanks in advance.
What is the best network topologies for LAN gaming Center
HI Im looking for a javascript game to download for free so I can give my users on my website a way to get points. so the points that they get in a javascript game would be added to the mysql database to add the points into their account. does …
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