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Definitely some or other programming language and maths skills. Other skills depend on what type of game you are making and if you are going in alone. A good and easy way to get started is with Game Maker (www.yoyogames.com), if you don't have any programming background or experience.
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Game programming requires an in-depth knowledge of?
software animation tools.
Is enjoying mathematics an advantage to computer programming?
In Computer programming a knowledge of mathematics is not required but alway helpful. For example, it helps knowing how to calculate averages etc. In game programming a sound knowledge is REQUIRED when calculating angle , speed etc.
Is Game Maker a game engine or something else?
Game Maker is advanced game creation engine. It is designed to create games easily, without requiring the users to have a speck of knowledge on programming.
How do you make a game like uncharted?
You will need a 3D game engine and a lot of knowledge in programming languages such as C++, Java etc. Making a complex game like Uncharted will take a lot of time and patience.
Is there a 3d game maker that doesn't require any knowledge of scripting to use?
The 3D Gamemaker: http://t3dgm.thegamecreators.com/
How do you create an app game for android platform?
To develop games on Android platform one should have skills and much knowledge about programming specially Java and C.
What has the author Ron Penton written?
Ron Penton has written: 'MUD Game Programming (Game Development)' 'Beginning C# game programming' -- subject(s): C# (Computer program language), Computer games, Programming
What is a good school for video game programming?
a card game
I am 42 years old and I have never been in game design and development but I have some knowledge in 3d modeling and C plus plus programming. Can you help?
Start learning 2d game programming. (SDL, Allegro, SFML or something simuler) Then you can try some 3d programming (DirectX or OpenGL are the most known libaries) OpenGL is cross platform and open source so it should be easier to find tutorials to.
How do you create custom coding for the g510 gamepanel for games such as Starcraft 2?
The only way to create support for the GamePanel is to write an app using the Logitech API (lgLCD.lib). This would require programming knowledge in something like C#. You would then need access to the game data for this, which would require that you access (hack) the starcraft 2 game files. That is to say... unless Blizzard begins to support the GamePanel, you may be out in the cold. That said, they support it for World of Warcraft, so they may introduce it in the future.
What qualifications does one need to become a video game programmer?
A video game programmer must have skills in programming, video graphics, and hardware essentials. They also need a thorough knowledge of current and available gaming consoles. To prepare for a job this this field, one should also look in to getting a degree for programming or any related field.
PC games on xbox 360?
Not possible. Nor is it possible to play an Xbox 360 game on a PC. To emulate the type of processing power of a 360 on a PC would require an intensive amount of programming and an insane amount of graphics processing power. The programming is entirely different.
