List of 2D Map Editors

by By: Jens in game development | python

From time to time i stumble across map editors for 2D games, sometimes useable, sometimes just demos and of course the occasional jewel. I finally decided to maintain a list post of my findings.

  • GLEED2D Non tilebased map editor; Win ...

Effect Animation with Pyglet next round

by By: Jens in game development | pyglet | python

I did enhance my little effect animation demo and added a little utility that will make life much easier for converting LexusX particle animations to real transparent pngs too.

Controls:

w : switch background to white
b : switch background to black ...

Rendering particles in realtime with py-lepton

by By: Jens in game development | pyglet | python

Last time i made a small demo using prerendered particle effects. Today i'll show another way of doing particle effects with python and pyglet. Instead of animating prerendered graphics i am going to use a particle system to create ...

Effect Animation with Pyglet

by By: Jens in game development | pyglet | python

While browsing through deviantart i run across some nice prerendered particle effects. The effects are made for RPG Maker VX and cover mostly some kind of magic spells. Game use is allowed. So we got effect animations, pyglet and some ...

2d and 3d game and rendering engines for python

by By: Jens in game development | pygame | python

Thanks to the nice feedback i got for 2D Game Engines for Python i decided to compile a list of 2d and 3d game development possibilities with python i found so far. It might not be complete, but i'll ...

A new CRPG is born - Milestone 1

by By: Jens in game development | pygame | python

In an earlier post i wrote that i am going to code a simple CRPG with pygame. With an unknown destination, but it will probably be an very interesting way. Yeah i know one should spend a bit more on ...

2D Game Engines for Python

by By: Jens in game development | pygame | python

Update: I posted a more extended list of python game and rendering engines.

I was searching for infos on how to do 2D game stuff with python and decided to blog about what i found so far. Maybe it's ...

Reversi

by By: Axel in game development | java | tools

Strategic game programming is a fascinating subject, that I have been attracted to for several years now. I always wanted to implement my own chess program but that seemed to complicated for the beginning. Therefore I started with Reversi and ...

A short visit of PyGame

by By: Kerim in game development | pygame | python

Ok, its play time again.
Since Azarai already told you about our newly awakened interest in 3D programming and since he already made some posts about engines, textures, terrain editors etc. I thought i gave you a small intro into ...

Game Development Resources - Part 3: Content - 3D Models and Textures

by By: Jens in game development | resource tip

Now you got your terrain and can probably already walk on it, buts boring. There isn't anything your your wide world. You need the famous content, specially 3D models and textures. Stuff you see and can interact with. Thats ...