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51 Questions

What are the pro/cons of Unity3D as a choice to make games? [closed]

What is the purpose of the stencil buffer ? More precisely, what is a stencil in computer graphics?

I prefer C/C++ over Unity and other tools: is it such a big downer for a game developer? [closed]

Behaviour tree code example?

How viable ogre3d is for a commercial project? [closed]

Are collision detection always O(n^2)?

In what kind of variable type is the player position stored on a MMORPG such as WoW?

When should vector/list be used?

What's the largest "relative" level I can make using float?

Why do consoles have so little memory compared to classic computers?

Animated examples of different interpolations formulas: any link? [closed]

Procedural terrains in 3D: what has been done ? Are there common algo and/or theories about it? [closed]

A star pathfinding and discrete/smooth positions

Is it a good idea to simplify a character-driven game engine to the point where it's unnecessary to learn scripting/programming?

How to read neighbor pixels in GLSL?

Ragdoll on alive creatures: has somebody already implemented it?

State Machines: State Object versus sequential check: what are the pro/cons?

Are there important cases when one needs to know how to program sort algorithms in game programming? [closed]

In general, are programmers or artists paid better? [closed]

What data should I use to track the player position on a world at the same size of the earth in a multiplayer game?

What is the story of game programmers beside gaming history? [closed]

What are the big advantages of shaders ? What is doable with them, and what can't be done without them?

What will AMD Fusion or likewise hybrid CPU/GPU will change for the 3D programmer ? Are they potentially faster?

How does a wow server handle which player position to set to each nearest players?

How to implement a pannini projection in opengl?

What is the purpose of mesh optimization functions?

How are physical model programmed in simulation games?

[Unity] Render an animated texture to a screen

Is there a common way to execute a task at a certain pace, without relying on the task priority feature of the OS?

Continuous world and very large levels: going around the FPU limitations with Ogre3D