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When first learning to make games, I think it pays to begin by re-creating some of the classics. Think about it, a lot of those old games were made by one person, on a very small team that didn’t have…

I do not remember where I read or heard about this idea, but it made thinking up skill and ability mechanics for an RPG really interesting. Basically you give a player either “choice” or “combine”. Let me explain… … Choice…

Want to add random digital noise to your rendering in GLSL. The following fragment shader will add random noise that changes over time. Full disclosure, I know I started this code from someone’s existing code, but I cannot determine where…

There’s a more indepth article that has since been written here. It contains the content of the following article and improves upon it. Learn how to wrap OpenGL calls in C++ to automatically detect errors. Much like I did with…