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A new XNA 3D engine

Last Edited Jun 27, 2009

I have been looking for a decent free XNA 3D engine for a while now. There are a few early projects, and one or two commerical options, but for those just wanting to avoid the hassle of working directly with the low level XNA framework without spending......
3D photo gallery

Last Edited Jun 27, 2009

I have posted an article over on The Tech Labs that shows how to use the Alternativa Flash 3D engine to create a 3D photo gallery. Check it out here ....
Coppercube - 3D for the web development masses

Last Edited Jun 27, 2009

I have experimented quite a bit with a number of Flash 3D engines lately (Away3D, Papervision, Alternativa), so when the creator of the C++ Irrlicht 3D engine released an beta of the Coppercube I was interested to see what it offered. Coppercube seems......
SDL Programming competition

Last Edited Jun 27, 2009

SDL Tutorials are holding a programming competition to create a side scrolling shoot'em'up, like the old game RType. There is $200 up for grabs, so get coding :)....
Ziggyware programming competition

Last Edited Jun 27, 2009

Ziggyware have an XNA programming competition , with some decent prizes. I entered one of their competitions a while ago and placed 3rd with an article on moving collision detection ....
Sandy 3D Haxe port

Last Edited Jun 28, 2009

Sandy 3D have announced a Haxe port of their Flash 3D engine. Haxe is an open source programming language that can target the Flash, Javascript, C++ and other platforms. The Sandy Haxe port has experimental support for Javascript through the Canvas-NME......
Game Development with JavaScript and the Canvas element

Last Edited Sep 3, 2009

I have written a new series that shows you how to create a platformer game using JavaScript and the new Canvas element that is part of the HTML version 5 standard. This is officially a Chrome Experiment . An introduction to the canvas element Drawing......
Does the canvas element make Flash irrelevant?

Last Edited Jun 30, 2009

I have been working on a tutorial series that demonstrates how to make a simple platformer with JavaScript and the new Canvas element for the last few weeks, and inevitably one question comes up: is there any place left for Flash? It’s true that the canvas......
Flex memory leaks with embedded images

Last Edited Jul 2, 2009

I came across an interesting problem the other day with Flex (SDK version 3.3) and embedded images. I was trying to be smart and minimize memory usage by creating a new instance of the BitmapAsset class from an embedded image, and then releasing the memory......
SDL competition - here I come!

Last Edited Sep 24, 2009

SDL Tutorials are hosting a game programming competition to create an old school style of shoot'em'up using SDL. I thought I would enter, and write up a tutorial series will show you how to create a shoot'em'up of your own from scratch......

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