Aug 24 2012 Some Thoughts on a Node Based Particle System

My vs­ge game en­gine us­es a node based graph­ics en­gine. This makes par­ent­ing re­al­ly easy for ex­am­ple. En­ti­ties of the game en­gine own a graph­ics node and up­date it’s trans­form, so they …

Aug 17 2012 Switching to Allegro 5

Since Al­le­gro 5 has been re­leased a long time ago, I thought I’d give it a try. I was pret­ty im­pressed by it, so I start­ed rewrit­ing my vs­ge2D game en­gine (which re­al­ly just had on­ly a …

May 19 2012 Random Crashes? Possible Solution…

I have this prob­lem in two of my projects where ap­pli­ca­tions just crash at ran­dom mo­ments. And if I say ran­dom, I mean ran­dom. No con­nec­tion to what is go­ing on in the rest of the ap­pli­ca …

May 18 2012 Copying Pointers does not do the job.

When shoot­ing bul­lets, en­ti­ties must be able to copy a bul­let en­ti­ty. That bul­let en­ti­ty is stored as a point­er in that en­ti­ty, which has the abil­i­ty to shoot. Okay, then let’s cre­ate …

Apr 10 2012 2D Game Engine

*I’m back!* Be­cause of my fi­nal ex­ams at school, I didn’t have to much time for things I ac­tu­al­ly like do­ing, hence this blog not get­ting too much at­ten­tion.

I nev­er ac­tu­al­ly had a …

Feb 19 2012 Some updates on Zombiehunt

I im­port­ed Zom­biehunt to an Eclipse IDE project, which made things sooo much eas­i­er.

Up till then, I had been us­ing MinGW make/g++ com­mand line and notepad.exe as an ed­i­tor. Just so you re­al­ize that this is …

Feb 04 2012 Pyromania - Player/Explosion Collisions

Fi­nal­ly ex­plo­sions kill the play­er in Py­ro­ma­nia.

This post was im­port­ed from tum­blr

Jan 26 2012 Destruction!

To­day I worked on Py­ro­ma­nia, my Bomber­man type game. I had bombs and ex­plo­sions, but they didn’t do any harm to world or play­er.

Now ex­plo­sions at least de­stroy de­struc­tible blocks (the wood­en box­es …