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How can I make water appear darker with depth, like in Minecraft?

asked Aug 20, 2011 at 21:54

22 votes

6 answers

27k views

How is a 3d perlin noise function used to generate terrain?

asked May 22, 2011 at 23:25

19 votes

4 answers

10k views

Is there a 2d physics engine that can model fluids and gases? [closed]

asked May 27, 2011 at 23:31

10 votes

1 answer

4k views

Should I give each character its own VBO or should I batch them into a single VBO?

asked Jul 30, 2011 at 14:34

10 votes

2 answers

559 views

Can I call c functions within the XNA framework?

asked Apr 22, 2011 at 22:53

9 votes

2 answers

1k views

Is Xbox Live suitable for a multiplayer FPS?

asked Apr 3, 2011 at 17:49

8 votes

4 answers

1k views

How to avoid flat appearance on sides that receive only ambient light?

asked Dec 28, 2010 at 18:15

8 votes

2 answers

842 views

Can someone explain radiosity lighting to me?

asked Aug 27, 2011 at 3:54

6 votes

2 answers

6k views

Rendering 2d sprites into a 3d world?

asked Nov 26, 2010 at 2:05

6 votes

1 answer

832 views

How can I insert and remove blocks quickly in a Minecraft-style world?

asked Apr 19, 2011 at 11:46

5 votes

3 answers

5k views

Why would someone chose midpoint displacement over perlin noise for 3D terrain generation?

asked Feb 29, 2012 at 20:29

4 votes

5 answers

1k views

I'm a single developer making a game made of blocks. Can I make 3d characters made of blocks without looking like Minecraft?

asked Jun 5, 2011 at 15:42

3 votes

1 answer

291 views

How many UDP ports for an MMOFPS

asked Jun 30, 2012 at 0:02

3 votes

0 answers

293 views

Does anyone know what technique was used in Minecraft to create shadows? [closed]

asked Mar 17, 2015 at 21:51

2 votes

1 answer

4k views

How do I determine the collision normal in an axis aligned bounding box collision?

asked May 29, 2011 at 16:53

2 votes

3 answers

372 views

Does radiosity work with skylight?

asked Aug 31, 2011 at 23:28

2 votes

2 answers

2k views

3D game special effects, fire, lightning, water, and ice [closed]

asked Nov 7, 2010 at 18:38

1 vote

2 answers

820 views

opengl rotations for a human

asked Mar 31, 2011 at 2:17

1 vote

1 answer

1k views

How do you make a water shader?

asked Sep 1, 2011 at 1:44

1 vote

2 answers

447 views

Can I use the Minecraft avatar in my game as long as I texture it differently?

asked Feb 10, 2012 at 1:30

1 vote

1 answer

197 views

In a client server first person shooter how does the server keep track of each player's hit boxes?

asked Aug 25, 2012 at 16:45

1 vote

1 answer

209 views

When updating a mesh, does 'glBufferSubdata' belong in the update or render function?

asked Apr 4, 2012 at 1:23

0 votes

3 answers

414 views

How to deal with VBOs when rendering mesh's that may or may not be displayed?

asked Apr 16, 2012 at 20:09

0 votes

3 answers

3k views

How do I create menu with text in OpenGL?

asked May 1, 2011 at 19:33

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24 Questions

How can I make water appear darker with depth, like in Minecraft?

How is a 3d perlin noise function used to generate terrain?

Is there a 2d physics engine that can model fluids and gases? [closed]

Should I give each character its own VBO or should I batch them into a single VBO?

Can I call c functions within the XNA framework?

Is Xbox Live suitable for a multiplayer FPS?

How to avoid flat appearance on sides that receive only ambient light?

Can someone explain radiosity lighting to me?

Rendering 2d sprites into a 3d world?

How can I insert and remove blocks quickly in a Minecraft-style world?

Why would someone chose midpoint displacement over perlin noise for 3D terrain generation?

I'm a single developer making a game made of blocks. Can I make 3d characters made of blocks without looking like Minecraft?

How many UDP ports for an MMOFPS

Does anyone know what technique was used in Minecraft to create shadows? [closed]

How do I determine the collision normal in an axis aligned bounding box collision?

Does radiosity work with skylight?

3D game special effects, fire, lightning, water, and ice [closed]

opengl rotations for a human

How do you make a water shader?

Can I use the Minecraft avatar in my game as long as I texture it differently?

In a client server first person shooter how does the server keep track of each player's hit boxes?

When updating a mesh, does 'glBufferSubdata' belong in the update or render function?

How to deal with VBOs when rendering mesh's that may or may not be displayed?

How do I create menu with text in OpenGL?