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Why are MVC & TDD not employed more in game architecture?

answered Sep 1, 2010 at 1:08

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How do I get started making Android games?

answered Sep 1, 2010 at 14:30

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What does it mean to "bake lights"?

answered Mar 20, 2011 at 7:12

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GLSL: How do I cast a float to an int?

answered Feb 17, 2011 at 18:47

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Is ruby a suitable language for game development?

answered Sep 5, 2010 at 20:03

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In Pong, how do you calculate the ball's direction when it bounces off the paddle?

answered Oct 2, 2010 at 22:52

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Developing games in Go?

answered Sep 15, 2010 at 14:45

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In what kind of variable type is the player position stored on a MMORPG such as WoW?

answered Sep 18, 2010 at 14:28

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What are good JS libraries for game dev?

answered Oct 4, 2010 at 0:56

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Where does the game code fit into the engine?

answered Feb 13, 2011 at 0:43

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Java game in a day or two

answered Mar 29, 2011 at 20:40

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Methods for generating a map

answered Sep 22, 2010 at 15:27

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STL for games, yea or nay?

answered Jul 14, 2010 at 21:58

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game state saving/loading?

answered Aug 11, 2010 at 22:33

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Event-driven Communication in a Game Engine: Yes or No?

answered Jan 25, 2011 at 18:57

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Will a Game written using HTML5 work on smartphones?

answered Aug 8, 2010 at 2:12

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Balance in online PvP games

answered Sep 14, 2010 at 15:45

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What are the advantages and disadvantages to using a game engine?

answered Jul 21, 2010 at 15:08

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How can I make OpenGL textures scale without becoming blurry?

answered Oct 27, 2011 at 0:35

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Should I scrap my own leader board and go for the Facebook built in one?

answered Nov 14, 2011 at 16:58

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Clickable hex grid in c#.net

answered Aug 6, 2010 at 21:53

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What is today's target platform?

answered Aug 10, 2010 at 12:46

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Is there an XNA-like library for Java?

answered Sep 2, 2010 at 11:41

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How can I tell how much video card memory I'm using?

answered Aug 30, 2010 at 2:31

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How do I render a mirror or other reflective surfaces?

answered Sep 29, 2010 at 21:34

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Cross-Platform Audio API Suggestions

answered Sep 11, 2010 at 19:17

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Make Windows game appear in Games Explorer (Start Menu - Games)

answered Sep 6, 2010 at 4:45

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How often to save player's state in persistent online games?

answered Nov 3, 2011 at 0:10

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Splitting into files - how much splitting?

answered Aug 9, 2010 at 16:20

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How to handle a Sprite Class?

answered Sep 22, 2010 at 3:39

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168 Answers

Why are MVC & TDD not employed more in game architecture?

How do I get started making Android games?

What does it mean to "bake lights"?

GLSL: How do I cast a float to an int?

Is ruby a suitable language for game development?

In Pong, how do you calculate the ball's direction when it bounces off the paddle?

Developing games in Go?

In what kind of variable type is the player position stored on a MMORPG such as WoW?

What are good JS libraries for game dev?

Where does the game code fit into the engine?

Java game in a day or two

Methods for generating a map

STL for games, yea or nay?

game state saving/loading?

Event-driven Communication in a Game Engine: Yes or No?

Will a Game written using HTML5 work on smartphones?

Balance in online PvP games

What are the advantages and disadvantages to using a game engine?

How can I make OpenGL textures scale without becoming blurry?

Should I scrap my own leader board and go for the Facebook built in one?

Clickable hex grid in c#.net

What is today's target platform?

Is there an XNA-like library for Java?

How can I tell how much video card memory I'm using?

How do I render a mirror or other reflective surfaces?

Cross-Platform Audio API Suggestions

Make Windows game appear in Games Explorer (Start Menu - Games)

How often to save player's state in persistent online games?

Splitting into files - how much splitting?

How to handle a Sprite Class?