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I want to learn to make auto hunt bot for an online game. Pls plz guilde me "methods" to detect monsters around, their HP status and then let the character attack a monster... Thanks
Hi, Im looking for an algorithm that works out the intersecting polygon of 2 polygons (a set of points that result in an enclosed shape). The polygon can be either concave, convex, simple o...
Hello All;   I am a "Need For Speed Underground Junkie" :) I love this game. Anyway, I was looking around AE.com and came across their information on Game Development And the likes. An...
I am studying about the algorithm to solve a maze. How to find the shortest way from the entrance to the exit of a maze? I heard about wave algorithm, which numbers the cell according to the d...
Hi everyone, I am a student supposed to do a 3d java game using opengl.. The game is to be be a pacman game whereby the pacman is supposed to be a sphere and the wall of the maze blocks....
Where can I download a program thats free, compatible for windows 98 and lets me create directx 7 files?
Dear experts, I am looking for C++ source code or at least the basic game logic in C++ for an old arcade game that was known under these names: JEZZBALL Qix XONIX It was also released wi...
Hi, Is there a way to simulate a Keypress so that a Game using DirectInput can sence is? if so how? I have tried GetKeyboardState and keybd_event but it dosent work. Thank you :)
Ok, z-ordering in an isometric map is no problem if you have the base of all visual objects the same size as a tile... So my question is what if the base of the object your drawing is larg...
Hello all, I am trying to work out a network layout for a multiplayer gaming lan setup.  That is easy, of course, when all players are connected to the same broadcast network segment, but d...
Hello All, I am facing some problems regarding the orientation of the camera in my 3D world using OpenGl. Actaually, the basic problem is the orientation that changes frequently !!! i.e. a ro...
hello i am trying to find a place online where i can learn more about game programming and development so I can better purchase the software and services needed to make a game I have in m...
Hey people, I have just started programming DirectX with C++ (Microsoft Visual Studio 6). So be patient with me :-) I think this is actually an easy question for experienced directX program...
I want to develop an aircraft shooting game using visual basic 6.0. I want it to be very very simple. the features that i hope to include: 1. are the aircraft has 2 gun, which is a main gun...
I wonder which is the best programming language for creating online game. Please also advise the library to choose, e.g. Directx, etc.
Hello, I'm a C# developer and I have an idea for a browser-based web game. I checked a few existing similar games and found that most if not all of them are made in php. I'm wondering if it...
Hello. i am looking for a good C++ compiler. I will be using it for Classes in C++ and basic game development and probably after the classes are over as well. i was advised to go with code...
Hello Experts : ) I'm currently trying to program an isometrics engine, in Java2d and i need some help, with how objects are layered. Eg. which 2d pictures (that look 3d from the way they...
I want to make site with asp, flash and Microsoft SQL database. People can log-On and play chess. It should track there games, scores etc. I need some pointers how to start and how to build ...
Hi experts I have a function that reads a .txt file and returns the data stored in it. Part of that data is the DirectInput scan code for a key. The problem I have is that to check if t...
Long ago, as my Master's project, I wrote "Tom Landry Strategy Football" on the Amiga, in C.  It was ported to DOS and the Mac.  Unfortunately, Merit went out of business, and I moved on to th...
Hello, I'm currently a software developer with experience in programming in C# mostly. I have some knowledge of VB.NET, javascript, and HTML. I think I have a nice idea for a web-based game...
I've stumbled on a problem these days while programming a small simulation. I've read a few articles with a main title of: "Fix you're time step" and concluded on the following loop:   0. nu...
I've got a skinnedmesh character walking from point A to B on a flat terrain object. I want to be able, like in any strategy game, to click in the view area, and my code must convert my mouse ...
the command will be resize n small.bmp large.bmp where n is the multiple of original image like 2, 4, 100 etc.