Learn about Game Development

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  1. StarCraft II Level Design: Aesthetic Design and Editor Tips

    StarCraft II Level Design: Aesthetic Design and Editor Tips

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Designing a level for StarCraft II is easy once you understand the tools, but getting to look nice and creating a professional looking level is another thing...

  2. Improving Your Work-Flow - Separate Your Mark-Up From Your Logic!

    Improving Your Work-Flow - Separate Your Mark-Up From Your Logic!

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this tutorial I'm going to explain a technique that allows you to utilize a template file for all of your HTML needs! No longer will you need to 'echo'...

  3. StarCraft II Level Design: Introduction and Melee Maps

    StarCraft II Level Design: Introduction and Melee Maps

    Tutorial • Beginner

    When it comes to RTS games there is no series better known, or more successful, than StarCraft. Putting together a level for StarCraft II is easy once you...

  4. Gamedev Glossary: What Is "Blitting"?

    Gamedev Glossary: What Is "Blitting"?

    Tutorial • Beginner

    To "blit" is to copy bits from one part of a computer's graphical memory to another part. This technique deals directly with the pixels of an image, and...

  5. 40+ Fantastic Game Development Tutorials From Across the Web

    40+ Fantastic Game Development Tutorials From Across the Web

    Tutorial • Beginner

    The indie gamedev community is awesome: so willing to share tips, tricks, advice, and even detailed tutorials explaining important concepts. Here, I've...

  6. Create a Cozy, Snowy Night Scene Using Particle Effects

    Create a Cozy, Snowy Night Scene Using Particle Effects

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Particle effects are very common in games - it's hard to find a modern game that doesn't use them. In this tutorial we're going to take a look how to build a...

  7. Using Torque and Thrusters to Move and Rotate a Player-Designed Spaceship

    Using Torque and Thrusters to Move and Rotate a Player-Designed Spaceship

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    While working on a game in which the spaceships are designed by players and can be partially destroyed, I encountered an interesting problem: moving a ship...

  8. Welcome to the Creative Industries!

    Welcome to the Creative Industries!

    Tutorial • Beginner

    We're going to kick this series off with an overview on what it means to be a professional creative (as in, someone who makes a living from their...

  9. Animating With Asset Sheets: An Alternative to Blitting

    Animating With Asset Sheets: An Alternative to Blitting

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    So you've got your awesome game in the works, it's got all sorts of complex physics, epic enemy AI or what-have-you. But it feels lifeless. You want some...

  10. Practical Tips for Improving Your Code

    Practical Tips for Improving Your Code

    Tutorial • Beginner

    On this site, we spend a lot of time sharing information and discussing how to accomplish certain things with WordPress. After all, the purpose of the site...

  11. Introduction to Tiled Map Editor: A Platform-Agnostic Tool for Level Maps

    Introduction to Tiled Map Editor: A Platform-Agnostic Tool for Level Maps

    Tutorial • Beginner

    In this article I'll give you a basic introduction to the Tiled Map Editor and the design process that surrounds it, while outlining the reasons for using...

  12. Understanding Steering Behaviors: Pursuit and Evade

    Understanding Steering Behaviors: Pursuit and Evade

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    So far we have looked at the seek, flee, arrival and wander steering behaviors. In this tutorial, I'll cover the pursuit and the evade behaviors, which make...

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