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Does anybody has a hint how can I learn game development for slot /fruit/machines?? Thanks !!

Below you will find a game I written in my spare time from college. Any and all critique welcome. I plan to expand this to a console RPG later, and eventually GUI. All in C++. BTW, nice forums. //============================================================================ // Name : Monster Shot.cpp // Author : Dave T // …

So this is going to be the last project for my java class. Any input is appreciated and I'm generally posting it here because someone else might benefit from it. It is not done yet but when it is I'm going to post the full code. I made a video …

Hello everyone please can someone tell me how to increase my dedicated video memory I have an HP ProBook 4530s with windows 7 home premium Intel core I3 and my dedicated video memory is 64MB

HelloWorld Start(); *// every line of codes ends with A ";" *//\/\\ from ";" you can xmap your game to the best "YOU WIN" screen.jpg you can make be it of a T-shirt you maybe selling a compleated levalin a game, a holiday vacation, a Free beer token or even …

code for bomb catcher game program

Microsoft has been slowly moving away from the desktop PC software market for many years now, and with the recent launches of Windows 8 and the Surface tablets, along with the latest Windows Phone devices, the whole mobile and touch arena has taken quite a bit of the consumer-oriented focus. …

Hi all, I am vinodh, my system configurations are as follows. Intel D845GVSR chipset Pentium 4 prcessor with 2.4G.Hz speed 2 rams i.e 1gb ddr and 256mb ddr. total is 1.25 gb one samsung cd writer and Lg DVD writer. 160gb seegate and 40gb samsung harddisks In the above given …

I am game lover. Till today i have spend 3 months for halo 4 game.I have played this games as a daily basis entertainment. For which game you have spend more and more time ?

Input the minutes, then the seconds, and it will do the rest. Pretty simple but I just thought I'd post it. Made as a quick test for my game.

Hi All i have a games console un used an wrapped partly made of wood and partly of metal it is from videogame LTD hong kong . anyone have any idea about it?

Hello friends, what you think about video game system for 5 yr old girl? I am not sure if I will be getting her one or not but I am considering the options out there. In the long run, what particular system would be the best to grow with and …

Hello everyone, I need little help with TCP connection for one gaming server, so basically gaming server is shell and has configs to make it using remote by connecting on 3443 port but with USERNAME and PASSWORD. Is there any possible way to do it? And if it is would …

Hi guys , i wanna buy a laptop for programming and some gaming so what do u think is better of those two in the title ?

How FPS effect gaming? What is healthy FPS for playing game? Is the slowness of the game is due to low FPS? How can i check FPS of the game that i am playing?

I cannot get the math right for the higher option. When you run the program, the program will go lower, but it wont go go higher. What is it i need to change? this program is due by the end of my class today and i can't figure it out. …

I am going to be honest here, I am completley lost on trying to figure this out. I am trying to create a sudoku solver using sat4j for a 9x9 puzzle. I am trying to read a partially filled board and, by using a Satisability solver it finds a legal …

I have created an awesome text-based battle game, and i want others to see it. Is there a way to put this game online, without others stealing the code, but they can play it?

Alright so I'm a high schooler so I don't have a lot of money. I wanna know....Halo 4 or Black Ops 2!! Let the gaming battle conversation thing begin!

Alright, here we go, I'm about to replace half of the stuff of my computer but I don't know if everything is compatible with eachother and whether it's smart or not or if there are better, cheaper options. I want to replace my motherboard, processor, video cart, power supply and …

I seriously need that for an onlne game.pls help.

Hello , I'm very interested in making a game in flash i've done asp.net for a website and i've made a server and database allready for my game in vb;net but now i really want to make a gam esomething like this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKzLS-EeQQM but i can't find a good learning …

Specs: i5 2500k gtx 570 8GB Ram 64GB SSD Internet: DL- 50mb UL- 3mb hey guys. I don't know why my machine is acting like this, when I know its more than capable. I get lag when I play games, i don't constantly get lag but I will tell you …

note x = player x postion y = player y postion so iam trying to set up collsion between player and enemy. i want it so my player touch the enemy than my player should stop. and not go though it. this code below kind of works. if my player …

Those are my first steps in the directx world. I would like to create a sphere and put a picture on it where should I start from?

**Simple Question:** What is the best way to set the framerate. Is it with GetTickCount() or QueryPerformanceCounter()...? Please can you give me a coded example of how to use whichever one within the 'Game Loop' ? **Advanced Question:** Is it possible to do something in the 'Waiting' part of the …

IM A COMPLETE TOOL PLEASE IGNORE / DELETE THIS POST Hello everybody, im currently trying to learn 3d game development (ive developed 2d games in the past, nothing this complex, i am a third year programming student). Ive been working on this project in my spare time for the past …

Please help me. I really need a source code of a game that works on dev c++ except for the games: snake, sudoku, crossword, tic tac toe and hangman. almost everything i got from sarching the net had errors.. it's a rush school work. please help me. thank you.

**Tic-Tac-Toe without a class** Write a modular program that allows two players to play a game of tic–tac-toe. Use a two-dimensional char array with 3 rows and 3 columns as the game board. Each element of the array should be initialized with an asterisk(*). The program should display the intial …

I am currently making a game and am working on the town code right now. I have booleans for the areas in and out of the town, but when I go to leave an area it resets me back at the beginning of the program. I have it set to …

I need a program that will ask 16 true or false questions. The game needs to keep going until the user either answers 8 questions correctly or 8 inncorectly. A message should inform the user wether they won or lost and ask if they would like to play again, at …

Hello, I am new at c++ and need some help. The project we were given is to write a program that asks the user to think of a number between 1 and 100, then attempts to guess the number. The program should make an initial guess of 50. The program …

I first started writing about the 'coming soon' Xbox 720 way back in 2008 if my memory serves me well. Every now and then another rumour emerges, supposedly from 'a reliable source within Microsoft' and confirming that the release date has been fixed or announcing the final hardware specification for …

Well i havent posted here for a while lol....but im hopefully going to get back into posting here in the forums. Anyways, I recently downloaded WOW with a 10 day trial version for free, Due to the fact i dont have a credit card and I'm not going to ask …

Hi Everyone, Im' new in C. I was tasked to do a word game. Its a Guess a word game. The user inputs the letter through arrow keys. Then, my program supposed to check if each letter is correct. Then, display it in boxes. The problem is I cannot validate …

Hello, I am currently writing a card game in Java. My question is when I write the follwoing code below: `Inline Code Example Here` 38 // select a random number between 0 and 51 39 int second = randomNumbers.nextInt( NUMBER_OF_CARDS ); Will the program properly generate 52 cards? Should I …

I would like to know what tool/class should I use to create a map that used for games? such example: user use key to move an object...and if moves then the more map will shown ... I admit, I did not do much research on this.. but I wanted to …

I am looking for help in creating an inventory system for my text based adventure game that I am writing in java. i have shared the *.java* files here: https://docs.google.com/folder/d/0B2crBUQ5i6iBRkFpanJiRGFfMWc/edit any suggestions would be appreciated, as well as any critiques of the current code.

so i have to make a "Space invaders" like game (just a simple one though) but i dont know what codes should i use this is the code : void movingX() { int xcol = 1, xrow = 1; int ycol = 40, yrow = 24; int xbombcol = xcol, …

I need to fix the code. Once a war event takes place, no points are assigned however in the next deal whoever wins (be it the player or computer) should get double points. One point for the war and the second point for the next deal that was won as …

So my program uses the list template as the towers and the values in them are disks. I used the push and pop methods with loops to display changing values due to user input. > Rules of the game: > 1. All disks are stacked into an initial tower. > …

Hey, new to java, but trying to build a text-based adventure game similar in gameplay style to the original Zork series. http://pot.home.xs4all.nl/infocom/zork1.html This is not homework. It started as a way to practice what i've learned, but now I am determined to make this work with the simplest code possible. …

Hey Guys! I wonder how to put a texture on a specific position in DirectX. for example: I want a function that allows to set a Texture on an 2D Position and set the width and height like this pseudo funktion: x y w h DrawTexture(pDevice, 25, 25, 200, 100); …

So, i wanna try graphics, and i was wondering if sfml or sdl is better? I cant find any good tutorials on sfml and its kinda confusing. i havent used sdl so im asking your opinion. and also, **What did you start off with, and why?**

Hello, Please take a look at the below code - #include<iostream> #include<ctime> // for the time() function #include<cstdlib> // for the srand() and rand() functions using namespace std; int compInput; int userInput; int die1 = 0; int die2 = 0; int Dice () { // set the seed srand(time(0)); // …

I would like to know how a .x file is animating the model , is it either with bones or frames?, is there anyway tell learn by opening the file in notepad or something?, thanks in advance...

I have developed an Opengl based desktop game and wish to publish it in net. I want to host the final setup/installer of the game which is around 150mb, so that anyone can download it from the link. Can anyone please recommend services that offer free publishing of such applications? …

When building a gaming desktop computer, what is the absolute BEST thermal paste to use to help keep the proccessor cool. And are there facts to back it up ?

I am looking to begin a build which is encompass and satisfy all of my computing needs. As far as needs go I use my computer for many tasks such as, word processing, video editing, gaming, virtualization. I have a few ideas of parts for this build but I am …

Hello, I'm researching on android game development, especially the SurfaceView method to make simple 2D game. I've learnt about SurfaceView and a gameloop to call the overridden onDraw() function. My question is, using a game loop that constantly update and draw, how can I perform some procedural task, such as …