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Rinth Island Rinth Island is the sequel to a series of games I've made over the years based on a similar game model. The character is a blue ball with eyes that can't jump, but somehow is able to climb ladders. It's an adventure/puzzle game, where the goal i... 
Posted October 16, 2005 12:33:32 AM
Problem getting Direct3DX to show up I'm new to Managed Direct X. I have .NET 2.0 and Direct X 9. I have Visual Studio 2003. So I click on any one of these, select it, It shows up just fine in my references. But why isn't it showing up in my intellisense?... 
Posted August 7, 2006 1:40:23 AM
Nintendo Revolution is Now "Wii" Nintendo Revolution is Now "Wii"Posted by: extremestan at April 27, 2006 6:14:54 PMFrom a Nintendo press release: Introducing... Wii. As in "we." While the code-name Revolution expressed our direction, Wii represents the answer. Wii will bre... 
Posted April 27, 2006 1:14:54 PM
OpenGL errors with RinthIsland A while ago my game Rinth Island was image of the day. Near the end, I received a comment about a large list of errors that someone detected my game producing. Here's the thread: http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=351597 ... 
Posted December 19, 2005 1:48:47 PM
Nintendo Reveals Revolution Controller Nintendo Reveals Revolution ControllerPosted by: ExtremeStan at September 16, 2005 4:30:51 PMNintendo has unveiled the controller for their new system for release in 2006, codenamed "Revolution." The main controller is one-handed, contains motio... 
Posted September 16, 2005 4:30:51 PM
Texture Transparency Issues - Using Targa with Alpha Layer So I have a big panel that's textured with this texture (shown from photoshop): The checkerboard represents "transparent." So I've used three different algorithms for TGA loading, and each time my in-game results are as follows: Notice... 
Posted October 11, 2005 10:29:06 PM
OpenGL/Windows MemLeak - Strange fix - help! Hi there. A couple years ago I built an animation builder using OpenGL and the Windows API using several tutorials from this site. During that time, we stumbled upon an apparent memory leak of about 4k/sec. It would build up indefinitely - until you... 
Posted January 9, 2005 9:32:45 PM
Mouse Coords to Unit Coords math problem Here is my algorithm for converting cursor coordinates Windows sends with WM_MOUSEMOVE, etc., into actual unit coordinates in the 3D world. window_x, window_y are my window sizes mouse_x, mouse_y are my incoming Windows cursor coordinates mx, my... 
Posted September 17, 2004 6:41:24 AM
Text color problem in OpenGL I'm using NeHe's Lesson 14 tutorial for OpenGL outline fonts. I got everything to work, for the most part... except the color of the font shows up black. Observe: Here is the slightly altered code I am using for the main draw function, from Ne... 
Posted September 16, 2004 4:00:44 PM
Variable Texture Opacity I have a function to texturize and draw a model. Let’s call it: void draw_model(modeldata passdata) What I want to do is make it like this: void draw_model(modeldata passdata, float opacity) Where opacity is a ranged value from 0.0... 
Posted May 26, 2004 7:39:22 PM
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Heretic Launches Official Website; Value Innovation for Video Games Quote:Philosophy Combined with a nondisclosure promise unheard of in our business, we are also guided by a philosophy of pragmatism, humanism, and existentialism. Pragmatism. We embrace vision and direction grounded in actuality, and not dreams unb... 
Posted August 21, 2007 12:02:22 PM
New version of Perforce has been released "Submitted changelists can now be updated by the users who submitted them." Awesome! But don't we already have this: "The Diff display has been overhauled with side by side diffs, plus line numbering, color coded difference links ("swooshes"),... 
Posted July 9, 2007 3:00:33 PM
Are video games an addiction? Quote:Original post by Tesseract_Hotplate These studies are such a waste of time. The conclusion could be figured out by a four-year-old if the question were properly posed. The question is, "can video games be addictive", and the answer is yes, jus... 
Posted June 26, 2007 12:53:41 PM
Hardware - Buying a brand new Commodore... Ironic that Commodore's selling point back in the day was affordability! 
Posted April 24, 2007 12:22:54 PM
Mobiles will overtake consoles - I-play There are three groups of people who have cell phones: 1) Those who are uninterested in mobile video games. 2) Those who are interested in mobile video games, but only as a casual diversion, not warranting any notable monetary investment. 2... 
Posted December 13, 2006 3:00:30 PM
Interlink to sue Nintendo about the Wii controler 1997? So a year after the N64 already had a controller with a trigger under it? Also, the device *sends* a signal, so its sensing works completely differently. 
Posted December 8, 2006 2:27:09 PM
Luxinia - version 0.95 I really love the tile thing. It's like a really cute combination of old school and new school. 
Posted November 29, 2006 3:50:57 PM
C# Renderloop Quote:Original post by paulecoyote I was going to post Millers loops - but they do the whole dllimport thing - something the OP didn't want to do. Likewise. I'm just not sure if there's a completely managed render loop that really performs wel... 
Posted November 7, 2006 6:27:41 PM
SetFocus technical training school is it worth it? I started reading this thread and thought, "hmm, seems fine." But now that I've finished it, the whole thing stinks of guerilla marketing. Too many posts with same-day joiners. Also, half the pro-setFocus posts are worded like advertisements...... 
Posted November 6, 2006 7:42:24 PM
Video games can reshape education Quote:Original post by remigius Odd, over here we recently concluded that playing video games in an educational setting mainly provides behavioral conditioning. This learning paradigm is kinda frowned upon in education-land since the mid 70's iirc. ... 
Posted October 18, 2006 2:19:43 PM
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