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 | Sorry to inform you, but anyone who sees this post has just lost the game!  |
 | This game is just like the Deal or No Deal Game on here with a twist. After an item is posted(i.e. Diamond Ring), you have to start the next item with the last letter of the previous item. Word was Diamond Rin(g), Next word is : (G)old Plated Spoo(n) the … |
 | Hi, I am planning to build a budget gaming PC with the price limit of roughly £400. I have found a group of components that add up to make roughly £350 and I was wondering whether these components are worth there money, if it will be good enough to play … |
| | I am mainly into system dev, writing kernels and kinda just building everything from the ground up... But I also like game dev and is interisted in the whole concept. So I am going to make this easy, seing as a lot of things can change the output. A programmer …  |
| | Basically - I'm looking for the best game structure. Here's the idea that I have # IDEA *Class* - **GUI** - Can be customised to contain buttons and to do specific things. This can simply have an event handler function that returns the index of which button was pressed. *Class* … |
| | Heya. I brought a desktop almost two weeks ago sortof for entertainment purposes and have loaded FS2004, The Sims 2 inc. expansion packs Apartment Life + Bon Voyage and also Simcity4, and everytime I try to play the games, within the first few minutes, it crashes. i.e screeching noise followed …  |
 | First there was a year of hype surrounding Project Natal, but the reality that is Microsoft Kinect has been in my family home for a week now. Everyone from my 10 year old daughter to my retired mother-in-law have played with it, so what's the verdict? Is this the future …  |
 | Good day folks, I hope you can help me with this one, I want to create a game. Can you tell me where to start, what softwares I need to study and what particular knowledge I should have. I'm not new to programming so do you think it will be …  |
| | A couple of years ago, a 17 year old was arrested for his part in a denial of service attack against gamers playing the online multiplayer version of Call of Duty: Black Ops. The teenager was accused of selling cheat software called 'Phenom Booter' which prevented others from playing (it's …  |
| | Make money from games using Choke Point strategy. Something you are already familiar with, explained here from a different perspective. |
| | I'm looking for a really good 3D and/or Game engine to work with? I currently use C++, though I am willing to switch if the it's worthwhile :) Thanks in advance. |
| | I'm making a simple text based game in python, which works fine until I activate "debug" mode (in game, with /debug), which is supposed to change this: # # # # # # # # # # # # # . . . . . . . . . . …  |
 | Hey there! I'm currently trying to get my first text-adventure-game in python started,and I wanted to import some features that are totally unnecessary. just for the lulz. So,I want to start a timer,that starts when the game starts,and ends,when the player is dead or won the game. I want it …  |
| | Hello everyone, I just started with the book 'Learning Python the hard way' by Zed A. Shaw,and I have to say that it is really fun to learn code. I thought that it would be a problem because I'm 15,but I'm understanding it pretty well so far. Anyway,enough of the … |
| | Konami, the Japanese games developer responsible for such genre defining classics as Metal Gear Solid and Silent Hill, has confirmed that tens of thousands of customer accounts have been put at risk due to a breach of the Konami ID portal site. During a period between the 13th June and … |
| | Hey guys i really want to start playing wow and we are getting internet again soon. I already bought the game and expansions but my computer doesn't have enoughspace so im going to download the game on a usb or external hard drive and idk what to get...does anyone know … |
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 | Here is a code snippet that calculates the probability of the outcome of a two sided game based on the capability of each side. I used it in my football league simulator program Could be used in any number of simulators which involve two parties. For equally strong parties, the … |
| | Hi, There are so many games in the online. What are the advantages of online games and also disadvantages of online games. Please share your views. Thanks & Regards Jasonmark |
| | Hi there! Im studying web aplication development and I was looking arround the Internet for information about game development in browsers as im interested in that area, however, I didn't found much that could help me advance in this so I decided to ask in this forum in order to …  |
 | I've wrote a game. But when I compile, and run the main method, there is an error, saying: No main methods found or something like that. I have one class called Game.java, which is supposed to be the main one, and gameLoop.java. For unknown reasons, gameLoop doesnt want to compile. … |
| | So basically im creating this python adventure text game. And so far its good. But i have this problem with class instances(Is that the right term?) Say for example i have this class, class monster(object): def __init__(self,health,attack): self.damage = damage self.health = health So then I create a class object(again, … |
| | I need some help figuring out where I have gone wrong on my program. It is a classic classroom program, where the program creates a random number and gives high, low response untill the user enters the correct number. I have the GUI working and I know the action to …  |
| | I am intereseted in writing a game or two for the android platform but am much more comfortable and knowledgable about python than I am about Java. I was curious if python is used for android games and if so some basic points of advice. |
 | I am making a game in microoft visual basic. It is virtually finished, but I am having a problem. When you hit the start button a timer is activated making the character in the game equal mouse position. The problem is that the character is not actually going to the … |
 | so i have a mini text adventure game where i can go through the rooms and have made a start trying to implement a inventory, i can type things in and store them in a text file, but i want to be able to find an object in a room …  |
| | just wondering what resolution is better for my xbox 360 if you could put as much information into your replies as you can then that would be great  |
| | I have a qucik question for you guys. Is there a way to change the taskbar icon? Im done with my game and im gonna show it in class on tuesday 14 and I just thought it would be cool to have an icon that represents the game and not … |
| | I have a serious problem with my game right now, after each kill I get the game starts lagging more and more. I thought it was because he was drawing the same thing twice and stuff and went trough some functions that was useless. But I cleaned it up as … |
| | Okey so I need help with how to make a health bar that starts out full with green color but then when I lose hp it get's smaller and smaller. I have now that my hp is 100, and then when I get hit by a bullet from the boss … |
| | i would like to have the ability to tell the player they cannot go that way if the exit does not exist the rooms are in a text file that is read in, i know i should use a if function but dont know where to put it, any help …  |
| | I am currently creating a game. Everything in this game works great. To reset the highscores you click on a button and an input box pops up asking for your admin number. If the number is entered correctly the text files containing the highscores are deleted and blank ones replace … |
| | Im making a 2D platformer-ish shooter its really simple and not much effort put in it, it is my first game Im making in python and its for a school project and needs to be finnised really soon. Everything is working just fine but Im having problem with some collision …  |
 | My best present was my Gaming PC! What was yours?  |
 | Hello everyone! So I wrote a program that simulates a dice game, almost like the game of Craps. I want to turn this normal console app into a dialogue based MFC. So I would create a button labeled "Roll" and the window would show two die being rolled. Here is … |
| | Im doing this game for school and it's supposed to be finished real soon and then of course al the problems start coming up, the game now crashes, sometimes after a few seconds and sometimes directly on start. Don't really know why, a thought is that its doing to much … |
 | I'm planning on building a new desktop probably in about a couple of months or so. I haven't been as updated with the newer parts and technologies as I was a few years ago due to changes in priorities (haven't lost love for computers though). I need suggestions on what … |
| | Hey! I am making a new gaming computer (http://pcpartpicker.com/p/QLYy) and I have heard that nVidia is much better. I'm not going to use more than one monitor, and if I do, it'll only be two so the lower memory is too important. Which nVidia card should I get that's around … |
 | When I run the game and try to use the Arrow keys to control the movement of the selection box, nothing happens. I'm pretty sure the game is redrawing itself properly because the ticker text is updating. Aswell, I tried doing: selectVal++; in the update function in TankShooter.Java, which made … |
| | Hey! I am making myself a [new computer](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/QsWu) for gaming and recording. What do you think about it? I also used [this](http://extreme.outervision.com/PSUEngine) to calculate the wattage. Should I change the power supply? Thanks System Type: 1 physical CPU Motherboard: High End - Desktop CPU Socket: Socket LGA 1155 CPU: Intel … |
| | Hey guys! I am working on a school project where I choose "The Evolution of Technology" as my topic. It'll be from making stone tools and fire to the modern information age. I choose a videogame to represent my research and outcome and I'll use Java. I already knew a … |
| | Hello everyone! I would like some suggestions on picking a game development technology/language. My requirements are : 1) On line / Web based game only 2) 2d animation only (for the time being). Using mostly sprites and modelling only simple 2d shapes. 3) No need for an advanced physics engine. … |
| | so basically the thing is nearly complete, and im just trying to get it to work, im pretty sure i just havent closed off some statments and such, but i cannot for the life of me see where, or how to get the error messages to leave me alone in … |
| | Some might argue that there are already quite enough different versions of Angry Birds to last a lifetime, or at least a lifetime of minutes to waste on a mobile gaming platform such as a smartphone or tablet. There is some merit to this, and personally I would be quite …  |
| | Hi you all. I am new to the world of PC building and this would be the first PC I have ever built. I used a website called pcpartpicker.com and came up with the following build: http://pcpartpicker.com/p/NV30. I thought it would be well suited to my needs, and the website … |
| | The study of interactions in online game recently proved an 80-year-old psychological theory, confirming the idea that "a friend of my enemy, is my enemy." The theory is known as Structural Balance theory, which means "individuals tend to avoid stress-causing relationships when they develop a society resulting in more stable … |
| | [ATTACH=RIGHT]16207[/ATTACH]The [URL="http://disney.go.com"]Walt Disney Company[/URL] has acquired gaming company [URL="http://playdom.com"]Playdom[/URL], a major player in the field of online social gaming. Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, said in regards to the acquisition: “We see strong growth potential in bringing together Playdom’s talented team and capabilities with our … |
| | I am a beginner at Assembly. I am trying to make a DDR like game. Can someone please help me call the audio (SONG1 PROC) properly in the play window alongside with the graphics? The graphics are messed up whenever I try to call the audio. I cannot post the … |
 | How would you implement "clickable" game elements, like they are buttons. But of course, they can move still.  |
| | The latest VIPRE report, detailing the ten most prevalent malware threat detections spotted by [GFI Labs](http://malwareprotectioncenter.com/) and the ThreatNet Detection System, reveals that Google, LinkedIn, Skype and Mass Effect 3 were amongst the big brands being exploited by cybercriminals in order to leverage trust whilst distributing malware-laden emails. As a … |
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