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Game Programming With Ruby 21 Nov 2007 | 04:24 pm
After over a year of inactivity I’m back with a new tutorial. Hopefully it won’t take me so long to write the next one. Only time will tell. My latest tutorial is called Getting Started With Rubygame...
Will Wright Profiled 3 Nov 2006 | 12:02 pm
Ever wondered what it would be like to be one of the most famous game designers in the world? The New Yorker has a fascinating profile of Will Wright — the man behind Sim City, The Sims, and the upco...
Platform Games 7 Aug 2006 | 11:40 am
I’ve always been a sucker for platform games. I still remember playing Mario Bros for hours and hours. The concepts were so simple – run through the level, jump on the bad guys, don’t fall in the hole...
Texas Indie Game Con 9 Jun 2006 | 02:23 am
Finally, a game programming conference that I might be able to attend! I’ve always wanted to go to the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, but it’s pretty expense and I would have to fly ther...
Game Programming Contests 6 Jun 2006 | 06:42 am
GameDev.net has announced their fifth annual Four Elements Game Programming Contest. If you’re not familiar with this contest, every year they come up with four different “elements” that you have to u...
Robocode 3 Jun 2006 | 11:01 am
Are you a beginning Java programmer looking to improve your skills? Or maybe you’re an experienced programmer looking for an easy way to test some new ideas in artificial intelligence? Robocode could ...
Open Source Games 31 May 2006 | 07:22 am
Can you imagine trying to become a writer without ever reading any books? It seems crazy. So why is it that so many people try to become programmers without ever reading any code? There’s a lot to be...
More Experimental Gameplay 25 May 2006 | 09:44 am
This could be considered a continuation of yesterday’s post… Jenova Chen is a student in Interactive Media at the University of Southern California School of Cinema and Television. He has designed tw...
Experimental Gameplay 24 May 2006 | 02:38 am
Looking for a way to take your game programming skills to the next level? How about creating a complete game in less than a week? That’s just what these Carnegie Mellon grad students discuss in their...
Sprite Animation Tutorial 20 May 2006 | 09:26 am
A third SDL tutorial has been added to the tutorials page: Animating Sprites with SDL I received a few requests to add animation to the previous tutorial, so here it is. Also, the downloads for the...
