Posts Tagged ‘game programming’

How should I go about learning programming?

I really want to learn programming, but I’m having a little trouble with it. I tried learning C and C++, but it got frustrating trying to learn some of the things, like pointers. Should I learn an easier language first? If so, which one? Also, the main thing I want to learn is game programming.

How hard is it to be a game and simulation programmer? Can an average joe get a programming degree?

I know would have to take math courses. I’m an average student who could benefit from additional tutoring. I am considering enrolling for the game and simulation programming degree at Devry Online. Just wanna be sure it’s worth the money before I do.

What is a good beginning programming book for teens?

I am 13 years old and would like to get into 3d game programming in c++ or javascript. Can someone please recommend a good programming book for complete beginners?

What school are good for game programming?

I’ve found a lot of different ones for game design and computer science classes, and only one for straight game programming which was the University of Advancing Technology. I want to learn the languages like C++, C, and C#. Thanks in advance.

What programming software does Square-Enix use to create their FF games, and their in game CGI?

What programming software does Square-Enix use to create their Final Fantasy games, and their in game CGI scenes?

Also what kind of laptop can I get to program and output my games at such a horsepower?

What is the difference between Game programming and Buisness programming?

I would like to get into the Video Game Industry, and the only class i have in high school is Business Programming. Is that a good way to start?

What program can I use to program a side-scroller with only minimal experience programming?

Any game programming engines available? They don’t have to be free, but of course free is nice haha

What programming language is the best one to use for creating a game?

What programming language is the best one to use for creating a game?
I want to create a game, either simple or complex. I have mastered the basics of the programming languages of Java, HTML, and C++.
What should I use? Also, is there any graphics software which I need to use in order to create games?

What kind of computer does a video game programmer use?

My boyfriend is in school for his Bachelor’s in video game art programming. I want to buy him a computer he can use in his field. I am assuming it should be high performance. Hopefully a programmer can answer?