Game Programming
epub |eng | 2015-12-02 | Author:Spencer Seidel [Seidel, Spencer]

Finding Moves, Part 2 Okay, so now that we have a more effective grid cell-matching algorithm in place, let's think more carefully about how to pick our moves. Halves Let's ...
( Category: Python December 20,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-15 | Author:Chamillard, A.T. [Chamillard, A.T.]

Figure 12.5. Die UML Diagram Since we've now finished our UML diagram, we're ready to move on to our test plan. Write Test Cases We need to make sure our ...
( Category: Game Programming December 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-05 | Author:Kostiantyn Koval [Koval, Kostiantyn]

The empty loop can be skipped as well. As a result, we have saved 24 MB of memory usage and three million method calls. Dangerous functions There are some functions ...
( Category: Internet, Groupware, & Telecommunications December 1,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hill-Whittall, Richard [Richard Hill-Whittall]

The Ratings Process PEGI Complete the online submission form. You must then send them a copy of the game along with the fee (in this case the casual game fee ...
( Category: Game Programming November 21,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-11-05 | Author:Chris Dickinson [Dickinson, Chris]

Prefer discrete collision detection We should use the Discrete option by default for the majority of objects. Teleporting objects once and performing a single overlap check between nearby object-pairs is ...
( Category: Enterprise Applications November 21,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-08-29 | Author:Steven E Dunlop [Dunlop, Steven E]

What you will need For this activity, you would need a wireless card that supports promiscuous mode. This is easy to come by on online stores. You would also need ...
( Category: Game Programming November 15,2015 )
epub, azw3, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-06-25 | Author:Michael Dawson [Dawson, Michael]

* * * Sometimes programmers prefix a reference name with the letter “r” to remind them that they’re working with a reference. A programmer might include the following lines: int ...
( Category: Tutorials November 12,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-09-27 | Author:Paz, Alejandro Rodas de & Howse, Joseph

Tip Lighting and colors When lighting is enabled, the colors are not determined by the glColor functions but by the combination of the lighting computation and the material colors set ...
( Category: Python November 4,2015 )
epub |ara | 2015-10-19 | Author:Daniel Goldberg

The Joy of Virtual Violence Cara Ellison & Brendan Keogh Violence has always been a core mechanic in video games, leading to an endless debate on whether or not violent ...
( Category: Communication & Media Studies October 24,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Arjan Egges

Maintaining a Score Scores are often a very effective way to motivate players to continue playing. High scores work especially well in that regard because they introduce a competitive factor ...
( Category: Object-Oriented Design October 13,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Tomas Varaneckas [Varaneckas, Tomas]

Back to TankPhysics: class TankPhysics < Component # ... def can_move_to?(x, y) old_x, old_y = object.x, object.y object.x = x object.y = y return false unless @map.can_move_to?(x, y) @object_pool.nearby(object, 100).each ...
( Category: Ruby September 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-12-09 | Author:Paris Buttfield-Addison & Jonathon Manning [Paris Buttfield-Addison and Jonathon Manning]

The cell’s primary text label is set to display the text Hello. Finally, the cell is returned to the table view, which will display it to the user. Responding to ...
( Category: Object-Oriented Design June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-01 | Author:Nystrom, Robert [Nystrom, Robert]

Do you see all of those “remembers” and “recalls”? Each “remember” corresponds to a push, and the “recalls” are pops. That means we can translate this to bytecode pretty easily. ...
( Category: Game Programming June 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-23 | Author:Cordeiro

1 Speed Movement speed increases. 2 Slowness The player runs slower. 3 Haste The entity mines blocks faster. 4 Mining Fatigue The entity mines blocks slower. 5 Strength Attack damage ...
( Category: Minecraft June 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-09-26 | Author:Jesse Stay

The only time a minecart doesn’t stop on a pressure plate is when the cart is moving at high speed — usually, through a powered rail. To craft a pressure ...
( Category: Minecraft June 9,2015 )