🔗 Useful MonoGame Related Links U-MG-RL

[MrValentine]

GDC 2018 Interview: Xbox Creator’s Program And Indie Games

GDC 2018 Interview: Xbox Creator's Program And Indie Games

[Alkher]

[GAME DESIGN]
“A collection of design documentation from the development of The Sims from Electronic Arts and Maxis, dating back to 1997”
https://www.gamedev.net/articles/game-design/game-design-and-theory/the-sims-design-docs-r4727/

[MrValentine]

“”Developer program overview””

Joining a developer program - Xbox Live

[MrValentine]

MonoGame Shader Series - Motion Blur

Hi All, I’ve started a weekly shader series for implementing different post processor effects and model shaders in MonoGame. The 2nd entry is Camera Motion Blur. https://virtexedgedesign.com/2018/06/16/shader-series-camera-motion-blur/ Let me know what you think of these, if I should have more of something or less of something. I’d love some feedback. Thanks -RT

[MrValentine]

A Game Where Words Destroy: The Path of Motus Is Now Available on Xbox One,...

[MrValentine]

3 Advantages to Relying on Open Source for Game Development

3 Advantages to Relying on Open Source for Game Development

[MrValentine]

Not exactly MG related however, it does help newcomers better understand the platform it is built upon, somewhat…

The Good and the Bad of .NET Framework Programming

https://hackernoon.com/the-good-and-the-bad-of-net-framework-programming-6e3b5ccc03

EDIT

I should point out:
A) stupid domain name
B) I disagree with most of the negatives [But then I am biased somewhat lol]
C) Forgot what C was…

[MrValentine]

Some random 2.5D related links I posted on a topic recently

What is a "2.5D" environment?

Camera for 2.5D Game

2.5D XNA RPG Engine - Some Technical Details

Hottest '2.5d' Answers

[MrValentine]

XBOX Dev?

Considerations for Xbox One development

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_One#Hardware_comparison With DirectX 11.2 as the console’s API https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_One#Internals Direct3D 11.2 Features https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/direct3d11/direct3d-11-2-features These should answer your questions… EDIT Just remember there is a full list of features at the root level of the D3D11 tree, here: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/direct3d11/direct3d-11-features Specifically: https://d…

[MrValentine]

Heads up

MonoGame Tutorial Website

Hello there, For a while now I’ve wanted to create a website for tutorials on MonoGame that would be a more in-depth discussion of my videos. So this would be essentially the same code, but I’d give more descriptions on what’s actually going on, and why I do things a certain way. It also means I can go back and amended any potential mistakes, or whatever (which is harder in the video format). This is the current design that I created a while ago. I guess my question is - would this somethin…

[MrValentine]

Not MG related entirely but useful nonetheless…

Pair to Mac for Xamarin.iOS Development - Xamarin

[MrValentine]

Unsure if posted this already but it popped up as being updated two hours prior to me posting this here, so yay! it looks so good there!

.NET game development on Windows, Linux, or macOS

[MrValentine]

Mention at:
19:32

You can also just read the transcript…

Command Line Heroes: Season 2: Press Start

[MrValentine]

New mentions this week:

[A horrible blog site, Why on earth would your post title link back to the same damn page?]
MG 3.7 release related… [Because I couldn’t copy the title, lazy? maybe, but I am doing this for free…]
http://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2018/09/24/MonoGame-37-Released.aspx

And another about the VITA side of MG…
Timespinner Vita Issues Acknowledged During Reddit AMA

Timespinner Vita Issues Acknowledged by Creator in AMA

[MrValentine]

In case I forgot to post this here:

Making some Game Dev Tutorials

Hey Everyone, I have started making some Game Dev Tutorials here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmTQ2wsonxqW0W8cMKE0--Q I am planning to put out 2ish per week I started with an empty windows project and I will go until this is a real game. So far there are 6 tutorials which cover the beginning stuff, but there is plenty more to come. I hope this helps some of you to get started making games! Please let me know if you have any questions either here or on YouTube, I would be happy to answer…

[MrValentine]

Linking this in case it ever gets lost in future

New MonoGame Showcase

Hi all! We’ve setup a new Showcase page on the website we will be linking to the home page soon. Go check it out… http://www.monogame.net/showcase/ If you have shipped a game using MonoGame on desktops, mobile, or consoles please submit your details to this thread and we’ll add it! If you have a library or development tool that supports MG you can submit that too! Here is the info we need to add your game/library/tools: The name of the game/tool/library. The platforms where MonoGame was …

[MrValentine]

Something handy for the community I suppose…

2D Animator

Hola, he creado una pequeña herramienta para crear animaciones para monogame. FEATURES: Animation Collitions [image] EDITOR: 1.0 DOWNLOAD [image] EXAMPLE: DOWNLOAD [image] EDITOR: 1.1 DOWNLOAD

[MrValentine]

I have watched this a few times now [well watched once, listened a few times]

May give some of you some fresh ideas…

Though not MG related, I feel it is something that deserves to be included here:

They have a few others including Doom and Quake related… worth looking at…

EDIT

Here’s another one

[MrValentine]

WooHoo, interesting…

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/xna/bb200104(v=xnagamestudio.42)

[MrValentine]

This might be handy for some of you:

http://blog.roboblob.com/2013/07/27/solving-resolution-independent-rendering-and-2d-camera-using-monogame/