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Due to it’s popularity in the professional game industry, I get all kinds of requests for C++ based game engines. That is exactly what this guide is, a collection of game engines that use C++. This is not about game engines that are written using C++, many if not most game engines are at least […]
Last week we took a look at the available C++ game engines, that is, 3D game engines that you can use C++ to write game logic. Today we are going to look at C# game engines. We are using the same criteria as the last list, the engine must be 3D, actively under development and […]
The Toy Engine was just released yesterday. The Toy Engine is a cross platform modular C++ open source game engine currently available under the GPL license. The engine is quite young so you should expect some instability and missing features. The developer @HugoAM has been very responsive to feedback and has announced that the license […]
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With the release of C# support in Godot people are naturally going to want to use Visual Studio Code for their development. This guide is going to walk step by step through the process. It’s important to note that debugging is currently not supported.Before continuing it is assumed that you are running Godot 3 Beta […]
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Welcome to part one in our tutorial series covering Allegro, an open source C game library/media framework. For a bit more of an overview and a video version of this tutorial be sure to check out this video. In this tutorial series we are going to cover the basics of getting started with Allegro, from […]
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The following is the table of contents for the complete Allegro tutorial series here on GameFromScratch. Allegro is a long running open source C media framework ideal for making cross platform games. In this tutorial we are going to look at the basics of making a game using Allegro. Table Of Contents getting started a […]
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In this section of our Bowling with Game Engines series, we will be implementing our bowling game in Unity. The idea is straight forward, implement the same simple 3D game across a number of game engines. The Unity game engine is a logical place to start, as it is perhaps the most popular game engine in […]
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With people looking to get into game development the same questions come up over and over, so I’ve opted to put my thoughts on the subject in one place and to compile a list of resources for new developers. Those questions? “I want to learn game programming, what language should I use?” “Should […]
I want to be a game developer… now what? Read More
The recently rebranded Xenko game engine just announced the release of version 1.5. New animation funtionality, a new profiler, runtime physics debug shapes and UI improvements top the new features. Here is the highlight list from the release: Skeleton asset A new Skeleton asset (*.xkskel) has been introduced. Both models and animations now hold […]
Xenko, Formerly Paradox, Release Version 1.5 Read More
Welcome to a new tutorial series on using SFML 2.x. This series is going to be in two parts, the first will look at how you use the various systems that make up SFML. The second will look at how to use all of these systems together to create a simple game. Every single part […]
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