Tools – Gradients

by mdshare in March 7th, 2009

As a game developer you often have the need of gradients, those are small images that are pretty usefull for backgrounds, player stat bars etc…
A easy and free to use tool is Gradcolor. Gradcolor is a website with the one and only purpose of creating gradients fast. You can then use the image generated as [...]

Topics: Developer Tools
Tags: create gradients, game, game art, game artist, game clipart, game design, game developer, game development, game ready, gradients, mmorpg, pbbg, php game programming, rpg
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Tools – Games Tile Set Cheat Sheet

by mdshare in February 21st, 2009

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Aranging tiles for your game can be bothersome. So We found this usefull cheat sheet for using tile sets to build your game worlds.

Topics: Developer Tools
Tags: cheat sheet, game clipart, game design, game development, game item, game tile set, how to, mmorpg, pbbg, tile set
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SMF Templates for War Games

by mdshare in February 20th, 2009

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Name: SMF Army
Author: Crip
Type: Modern
First Created: April 20, 2008, 05:05:54 PM
Last Modified: April 20, 2008, 06:30:58 PM
Compatible With: 1.1.4
Color style: Dark

Name: America’s Army Bridge
Author: Hairy
Type: Minimal
First Created: February 19, 2008, 08:25:15 AM
Last Modified: August 09, 2008, 09:20:29 AM
Compatible With: 1.1.4, 1.1.5
Color style: Neutral

Name: Army Green
Author: wmd5002
Type: Natural
First Created: July 30, 2008, 12:01:11 AM
Last Modified: November 08, 2008, 02:00:59 AM
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Topics: Templates
Tags: forum template, game clipart, game design, game item, game ready, game smf template, mmorpg, pbbg, php, rpg, smf template
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Game Engine – Realm Crafter Updates – Feb 2009

by mdshare in February 19th, 2009

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Pro Version adds NVIDIA PhysX
New Collision Library Incorporated

We have recently begun the incorporation of the NVIDIA PhysX Physics library into Realm Crafter Professional. It will replace the current collision engine to provide faster and more reliable collision detection. Integrating PhysX opens many new doors for the future of Realm Crafter; such as the use of [...]

Topics: Scripts Vault
Tags: game clipart, game engine, game item, game ready, game script, mmorpg, nvidia, nvidia PhysX, pbbg, PhysX, realm crafter, realmcrafter
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Books – Game Art: Creation, Direction, and Careers

by mdshare in February 3rd, 2009

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Paperback: 342 pages
Publisher: Charles River Media; Pap/Cdr edition (1 April 2005)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1584503955
ISBN-13: 978-1584503958

Game Art: Creation, Direction, and Careers explores what game art is all about, what types of jobs are available, and what skills are needed. This 4-color book teaches 3D artists and modelers how to adapt their skills to the needs of the game industry and then delves [...]