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Code structure in Android 2D game
Well I've finnaly decided to start Android game dev, and my first project will be simple 2d canvas based game.
I have some experience in game developing with C# and XNA, and I'm a bit confused now.
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Efficiency concerning thread granularity
Lately, I've been thinking of ways to use multithreading to improve the speed of different parts of a game engine. What confuses me is the appropriate granularity of threads, especially when dealing ...
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How can I save state from script in a multithreaded engine?
We are building a multithreaded game engine and we've encountered some problems as described below.
The engine have 3 threads in total: script, render, and audio. Each frame, we update these 3 ...
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What threading strategy does a game like Transport Tycoon use?
Transport Tycoon is a simulation game where you control a transport company, place railroad tracks and trains, airports, bus depots, boats etc. Now the game is about 15 years old and I remember ...
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State Changes in a Component Based Architecture [closed]
I'm currently working on a game and using the naive component based architecture thingie (Entities are a bag of components, entity.Update() calls Update on each updateable component),
while the ...
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One True Event Loop
Simple programs that collect data from only one system need only one (blocking) event loop. For example, Windows applications have the message loop, POSIX network programs usually have a ...
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Android threads trouble wrapping my head around design [duplicate]
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Android threads trouble wrapping my head around design
I am having trouble wrapping my head around game design. On the android platform, I have an activity and set its ...
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Android threads trouble wrapping my head around design
I am having trouble wrapping my head around game design. On the android platform, I have an activity and set its content view with a custom surface view. The custom surface view acts as my panel and I ...
