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How'd they do it: Millions of tiles in Terraria

answered Aug 5, 2011 at 18:03

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How common is automated testing in game development?

answered Dec 22, 2011 at 4:29

33 votes

Why use random numbers when it comes to rewards and stats?

answered Dec 21, 2011 at 3:57

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Isometric rendering and picking?

answered May 17, 2011 at 2:09

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Why do many games have “timeouts”?

answered Jul 7, 2011 at 15:30

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What are the pros/cons of using a 3d engine for 2d games?

answered Aug 10, 2011 at 18:19

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What criteria should I have met before releasing a game?

answered Apr 7, 2011 at 1:21

12 votes

What language or platform is used to develop apps for Google+?

answered Aug 15, 2011 at 20:10

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One- to Two-Week Game Competition

answered Jun 15, 2011 at 17:07

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Can You Make an iPhone game for Free?

answered Apr 27, 2011 at 19:19

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Keeping user's attention with tycoon style games

answered Jan 6, 2012 at 3:32

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How to get started being a game designer

answered Aug 31, 2011 at 0:19

8 votes

Level design community help?

answered Aug 21, 2011 at 14:44

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Need Ideas for Game

answered May 17, 2011 at 2:16

8 votes

For making an online multiplayer browser-based game, what tech would be more efficient to use?

answered Jan 5, 2012 at 16:50

7 votes

The Decline of 3D Platformers

answered May 24, 2011 at 22:02

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UI: Main Menu options for mobile games. What options should be listed? What do users want to see?

answered Sep 8, 2011 at 21:07

7 votes

What's the best way to track game phases?

answered Oct 7, 2011 at 16:13

7 votes

Java vs Javascript for Web-based games

answered Oct 15, 2011 at 1:41

7 votes

What technologies are required for 3D game development?

answered Oct 21, 2011 at 12:27

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Evolutionary Procedural Generation

answered Oct 25, 2011 at 13:51

5 votes

In a browser, is it best to use one huge spritesheet or many (10000) different PNG's?

answered Nov 2, 2011 at 18:01

5 votes

Using 16 bit index buffers - USHORT vs UINT

answered Aug 30, 2011 at 19:28

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Tailoring sound volume for different speakers

answered Aug 9, 2011 at 15:30

5 votes

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Should I distribute different versions of the same game for different mobile platforms?

answered May 3, 2011 at 20:18

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Are there games already including detailed psychological/social modeling?

answered Feb 27, 2012 at 17:20

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What engine could I use for a simulation?

answered Dec 28, 2011 at 15:07

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Interfaces 101: Making it Pretty

answered Oct 7, 2011 at 15:00

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Is the Humble Bundle reasonable?

answered Dec 20, 2011 at 22:47

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HTML5 or Javascript game engine to develop a browser game

answered Nov 21, 2011 at 15:12

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How'd they do it: Millions of tiles in Terraria

How common is automated testing in game development?

Why use random numbers when it comes to rewards and stats?

Isometric rendering and picking?

Why do many games have “timeouts”?

What are the pros/cons of using a 3d engine for 2d games?

What criteria should I have met before releasing a game?

What language or platform is used to develop apps for Google+?

One- to Two-Week Game Competition

Can You Make an iPhone game for Free?

Keeping user's attention with tycoon style games

How to get started being a game designer

Level design community help?

Need Ideas for Game

For making an online multiplayer browser-based game, what tech would be more efficient to use?

The Decline of 3D Platformers

UI: Main Menu options for mobile games. What options should be listed? What do users want to see?

What's the best way to track game phases?

Java vs Javascript for Web-based games

What technologies are required for 3D game development?

Evolutionary Procedural Generation

In a browser, is it best to use one huge spritesheet or many (10000) different PNG's?

Using 16 bit index buffers - USHORT vs UINT

Tailoring sound volume for different speakers

Should I distribute different versions of the same game for different mobile platforms?

Are there games already including detailed psychological/social modeling?

What engine could I use for a simulation?

Interfaces 101: Making it Pretty

Is the Humble Bundle reasonable?

HTML5 or Javascript game engine to develop a browser game