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All about Games Programming

Want to program games? Do you know the difference between SDL or DirectX? What is a Vertex Shader or an A* algorithm. Find it all here.
What is DirectX?
About DirectX the development library for Windows PCs.
Powerpoint Presentation- The Next Maintream Language?
This is a fascinating Power Point presentation of 67 slides looking at the development of a major PC and console game, written in C++. He examines the problems faced in the future by increasingly faster hardware with powerful parallel processing and how those problems might be overcome with a different approach to coding.
So you want to be a Game Developer?
Ever thought of programming games, either for yourself or for a game publisher. Learn what is involved.
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