code-spot

a programming blog

  • Blog
  • Writing (on Game Development)
  • Polyominoes
  • Private Projects
    • Difference and Functional Equations Reference
    • Python Image Code
    • Special Numbers Library
    • XSI Scripting Using Python: Course Notes
  • About Me
Skip to content

Tag: Game Development

July 27, 2010

A Simple Trick for Moving Objects in a Physics Simulation

(Original Image by Valerie Everett) It is sometime necessary to move an object in a physics simulation to a specific point. On the one…

May 28, 2009

Getting More out of Seamless Tiles

I wrote an article for Dev.Mag covering some techniques for working with seamless tile sets such as making blend tiles, getting more variety with procedural colour  manipulation,…

I am Herman Tulleken. I have an honors degree in computer engineering, and I have been making games professionally since 2006, working for Luma…

December 7, 2008

Random Steering – 7 Components for a Toolkit

Random steering is often a useful for simulating interesting steering motion. In this post we look at components that make up a random steering…

October 6, 2008

Quadtrees

The quadtree is an important 2D data structure and forms the core of many spatial algorithms, including compression, collision detection, and stitching algorithms. Below…

September 14, 2008

Google App Engine for Games

Google App Engine has many properties that makes it suitable for indie development. Two articles in Dev.Mag look at GAE for game development (Issue…

September 6, 2008

60 Ways to make Game Maker projects more maintainable

Game Maker is a great tool; it is especially suited for rapid development and small projects. However, as a project becomes bigger, it becomes…

Categories

  • Algorithms (25)
  • C++ (3)
  • Downloads (13)
  • Game Development (18)
  • Games (1)
  • Image Processing (11)
  • Java (2)
  • Mathematics (11)
  • Python (6)
  • Simulation (5)
  • Snippet (8)
  • Tools (4)
  • Tutorial (9)
  • Web Development (1)

Blogroll

  • Dev.Mag

Tag cloud

vector field functional equation procedural texture image partitioning probability computer graphics Mathematics grids algorithm AI maintainability filtering Python spatial partitioning game tools sampling 2D C++ quadtree artificial intelligence white noise Image Processing z-transform Special Numbers Library tiles Game Maker functional equations discrete calculus Game Development random distribution level editor random number generation random quadtrees sum blending Simulation optimisation editor difference equation compression Perlin noise distribution function response curve Dev.Mag

Categories

  • Algorithms (25)
  • C++ (3)
  • Downloads (13)
  • Game Development (18)
  • Games (1)
  • Image Processing (11)
  • Java (2)
  • Mathematics (11)
  • Python (6)
  • Simulation (5)
  • Snippet (8)
  • Tools (4)
  • Tutorial (9)
  • Web Development (1)

Blogroll

  • Dev.Mag

Tag cloud

level editor Special Numbers Library filtering procedural texture image partitioning blending 2D Game Development Game Maker grids sampling Python optimisation white noise C++ probability discrete calculus sum editor random number generation vector field Dev.Mag quadtree Simulation z-transform functional equation Perlin noise spatial partitioning artificial intelligence difference equation compression computer graphics tiles maintainability functional equations AI Image Processing response curve random distribution quadtrees algorithm random distribution function game tools Mathematics
Copyright code-spot. All rights reserved. | Powered by WordPress & Writers Blogily Theme