In this article, we’re going to look at how to set up a simple Node.js application on Azure Kubernetes Service by containerizing and deploying to an Azure Kubernetes Cluster in a scalable way.

Azure for Game Developers Part 2: Developing and Deploying Game Servers Automatically with theMicrosoft Game Stack

by Raphael Mun

In this article we learn how to automate your development and deployment process with a real, fully functional multiplayer game server using GitHub Actions.

Azure for Game Developers Part 3: LiveOps and Analytics with the Microsoft Game Stack

by Raphael Mun

In this article we explore how to use PlayFab to add events and gather data from our game for LiveOps and Analytics.

Bingo Game Suite - Part 1

by gggustafson

In this first part, we look at the random arrangement of numbers on a player's Bingo card.

Bingo Game Suite - Part 2

by gggustafson

Print_Cards to produce PDF file containing specified number of unique Bingo cards

Bingo Game Suite - Part 3

by gggustafson

This article is the third and final in the Bingo Game Suite series.

Blowing the Doors Off 3D Math: Part I - Matrix Multiplication

by CMalcheski

Thinking outside the box can result in critical performance gains

Bob's Quest (Conquering Android Wear, Part 2)

by Mitchell J.

Introducing Bob's Quest, a Flappy Bird clone (of sorts), in which Bob must avoid crashing into pillars as he leaps through space.

BounceBall - XNA Farseer Magic

by Vinit Yadav

In this article we are going to develop a game using Farseer Physics Engine and XNA for Windows Phone 7. This article provides you base for your games to make game development easy and fast.

C# wrapper for Diablo III API

by Charles Ju

This is a C# wrapper for Diablo III API. The project include the wrapper API file and a GDI+ ownerdraw panel and a Winform demo. You can add any Diablo III tag to the left combobox.

Celerity: How it was all done

by Adam David Hill

All the juicy tricks and scandalous shortcuts which helped us ship our competition game on time

Celerity: Sensory Overload

by Adam David Hill

Sensor-controlled XNA tunnel game with VR head-tracking.

Chess Program in C#

by Jacques Fournier

SrcChess is a chess program built in C#

Chesslings

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

An isometric chess game using Paper JS

Circular maze

by Lipman Roi

An algorithm which automatically generates circular mazes.

Conway's Game of Life with F# and SDL.NET

by Scott Philip Brown

This is an implementation of Conway's Game of Life using F# and SDL.NET

Create an HTML5 (and JavaScript) Maze Game with a Timer

by Thomas Daniels

How to create a maze with a digital timer using HTML5 and JavaScript, without the use of Flash

Creating Browser Based Word Games

by Pat Dooley

This article describes my approach to writing a word game that imitates Wordle and further games that use the same techniques.

Cutting Edge - Motion, Texture And 3D Forms As Interactive Services (Part I)

by Asame Imoni Obiomah

This article is the first toddler step in the development of a framework for the delivery of motion, touch and 3D forms as interactive services locally and over networks.

Decorator Pattern Usage on a Simplified Pacman Game

by Petar Brkusanin

An example of how Decorator, Dependency Injection, and Composition Root patterns can be used to extend the base game functionality.

Delaunay Triangulation For Fast Mesh Generation

by HoshiKata

Practical on the fly fast mesh generation from arbitrary points.

Developing Single Page Applications with C# Code and Blazor

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Most of the examples using Blazor I've seen so far include some simple pages, buttons and forms. So I decided to investigate whether it would work with my old Bricks game to help explore WebAssembly.

Development of a Raycast Engine based on JavaScript Technology

by André Marcos (Advisor), José Cláudio Silva, Victor Lopes

This work proposes the development of a Raycast engine in JavaScript to facilitate the 3D game development.

Diligent Engine: A Modern Cross-Platform Low-Level Graphics Library

by EgorYusov

This article introduces Diligent Engine, a modern cross-platform graphics API abstraction library and rendering framework

Don’t Build Games from Scratch Part 1: Creating and Deploying Multiplayer Servers on Azure PlayFab

by Raphael Mun

In this article, we explore packaging then deploying a game to Azure PlayFab servers.

Don’t Build Games from Scratch Part 2: Adding Player Login Authentication with Azure PlayFab

by Raphael Mun

In this article I’ll show you how to add PlayFab player authentication to your game.

Don’t Build Games from Scratch Part 3: Adding Multiplayer Matchmaking with Azure PlayFab

by Raphael Mun

In this article, we’ll put our two game components together to enable players to log in and start matchmaking.

Double-Dartris

by Fredrik Bornander

Implementing a Tetris-like game for the web using Dart

EnigmaPuzzle

by Michael Hodel

Enigma Puzzle – a game as difficult as the Rubik's cube

Enriching the online experience of the game 'Go' with Windows Azure

by TYoungjr

An outline for a plan to build a real time, multiplayer, cross platform edition of the game Go.

EpPathFinding.cs- A Fast Path Finding Algorithm (Jump Point Search) in C# (grid-based)

by Chris La

A jump point search algorithm for grid based games in C#

Exploring Electronic Game Development 2D Supported by Unity Engine

by André Marcos (Advisor), José Cláudio Silva, Victor Lopes

Unity Engine support for Electronic 2D game development

Fighter Space Ship Game

by sandeepkumar.sgnr

As the name suggests, you will be driving a space ship in galaxy and protecting yourself from meteors. Now to show ultrabook capability with the game I will be using touch and accelerometer.

FirstWins Pathfinding Algorithm

by O.G.I.

Pathfinding algorithm based on a direction priority

Fluid Simulation for Video Games (part 17)

by Dr. Michael J. Gourlay

This article—the 17th in the series—describes how to identify a fluid surface. You can use this information to render the surface or to help compute surface tension.

Game Companies Speed Up Development with Intel® Sample Code

by Intel

Game Companies Speed Up Development with Intel® Sample Code

Game Engine using SDL2 and ZetScript

by jespa007

Example game engine by using SDL2 and ZetScript

Game of life: Code solution in C#

by Kailash Shastri

An Object Oriented solution to Conway's Game of life problem in C#

Game Puzzle

by Reza Mansoori

This is an easy game puzzle for beginners.

Gameloft and Intel: Working Together to Bring High Quality Graphics to x86 Android

by Intel

In this article I will describe the effects implemented by Gameloft in GTR2 and focus on how we managed to fit those effects into the 30 frames per second (FPS) budget we had set ourselves.

Getting Started with Stride Community Toolkit Preview: Code-Only Basics

by Vaso Elias

Explore the Stride Community Toolkit's code-only feature, designed to help C#/.NET developers easily create immersive 2D/3D games and visualizations using Stride, a powerful open-source (FOSS) C# game engine.

Greg The Robot - Game Dev with TypeScript

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

A shoot'n'up HTML5 game made with Phaser game framework

Group Sudoku in AngularJs and SignalR

by Anurag Gandhi

A group Sudoku game to demonstrate the usage of SignalR in AngularJs application

Guess My Drawing!

by Albara Hakami

A Windows Forms application to share a whiteboard with many clients with only one drawer, in a gamy way.

Hasta la Vista Winter: Time to Spring into Adventure with your Significant Other

by Android on Intel

Whether it’s a friendly battle, classic gaming strategy, or a fast-paced adventure, these apps will surely set the pace for a positive spring ahead.

Hex 2048 - Morph

by Christ Kennedy

A game to waste your hours

Hex 2048 - A Numbers Game - C#2022

by Christ Kennedy

A graphically bouncy and colorful version of the popular numbers tile-sliding game

How Intel is working to get new, young programmers into Android Development

by Christopher Coey

An educator's look into Beacon Mountain.

How to Correctly Manage Screen Resolutions in Game Programming

by Vasily Tserekh

Correctly managing screen resolutions in game programming

How to Make a Mini Minecraft Game

by Vahe Karamian

Programming in itself is no small task. Graphics programming complicate things a tab-bit more!

How to perform fading transitions on Textures in XNA 4.0 using Interpolation Timers

by CJ Kent

Create an Interpolating Timer and use it to fade textures in and out in XNA 4.0

How to Use C Compiler for Reverse Engineering

by Member 13737597

This article shows how to bring the power of real C compiler for reverse engineering purposes.

HTML App Cache in action, create local copies of webpages

by Guruprasad.K.Basavaraju

An MVC application to make a copy of CodeProject articles in your Browser Cache using HTML5's AppCache feature

HTML Game using Canvas and Javascript

by Guruprasad.K.Basavaraju

This article is an effort to introduce beginners to HTML Canvas through a simple Game development.

Interception of Two Moving Objects in 2D Space

by Mike Oberberger

Compute a velocity vector which allows a first moving object to intercept a second moving object given known positions and current velocities within a game or simulation environment

Interview with Intel® Software Innovator Peach Pellen

by Android on Intel

Peach Pellen, CTO of Black Gate Games talks about her background, her work with Black Gate Games, and what projects she’s working on at the moment.

Journey of Windows 8 game (SkyWar) for Intel App Up using MonoGame Framework

by sandeepkumar.sgnr

This article is all about my experience of developing a SkyWar game for CodeProject’s Intel AppUp competition.

Journey of Windows 8 Game (SkyWar) for Intel App Up Using MonoGame Framework

by sandeepkumar.sgnr

Journey of Windows 8 game SkyWar for Intel App Up competition

Joystick Driver Project

by Work Damnit!

Need to control something with a Joystick in Windows? Here is an easy to use driver that will help you do it.

Kaldoku Game

by KrirkDev

Kaldoku - a Sudoku like puzzle game

Kinect Reception

by Shai Raiten

TV Screen in the Reception, When nothing happens (no one is in the reception) we can display videos on the screen but when someone enters the frame show him the Kinect Image, and if the user is doing something funny, capture his image and save it.

Latin Crossword Puzzle - Ludum Verborum

by Christ Kennedy

si latine discis ludum verborum habere debes

Leaderboard for Windows Phone 7 XNA Game

by BillLange1968

Solution for creating a Leaderboard for a Windows Phone 7 (WP7) XNA game

Learning XNA 2D Engine IceCream With 1945 Demo Project

by Tyler Forsythe

IceCream1945 is a demonstration of XNA and the IceCream 2D library in a 2D top-down scrolling shooter similar to 1942 for the NES.

Making a 2D Physics Engine: The Math

by Arav Singhal

An introduction to all the math required to get started on your own 2D physics engine

MasterGrab: PC Strategy Game, Easy to Learn, Fun to Win. Also Write Your Own C# Game Robot!

by Peter Huber SG

Do you need a 10 minute break or want to do some mental warmup before programming? This free game is for you.

Mastering Unity 2D Game Development – AI and State Machines

by Simon Jackson

Mastering Unity 2D Game Development – AI and State Machines

MEAN Stack Development Technologies Supporting a Web Tool for Arcade Game Players Collaboration

by André Marcos (Advisor), LaercioMBR

An overview of the development process of an online platform to facilitate community driven data cataloging and management.

Middleware in Game Development

by Android on Intel

Whether you are looking for an entire game engine to develop your idea into a game, or an efficient easy-to-use video codec to deploy full motion video, this list will guide you to the best middleware to use while developing your game for Intel® architecture.

Migration - Strategy Game

by Terence Wallace

A VB.NET implementation of a city-building game with real-time strategy elements.

MineCraft Server Management

by Ed Nutting

A wrapper application making management, modding and running multiple MineCraft servers faster and easier.

Monster Set of FREE Resources for Game Design

by Simon Jackson

Free resources for game design.

More Explicit Diligent Engine: Getting on Top of State Management in Direct3D12 and Vulkan

by EgorYusov

This article introduces the problem of resource state management and synchronization in modern graphics APIs such as Direct3D12 and Vulkan and describes a solution offered by Diligent Engine.

Mr. Crossworder - Create Crosswords in Seconds!

by Mehedi Shams

Crossword creator - with a touch of Unicode Logic!

Ms. Wordbler - A Cute Little Warbler!

by Mehedi Shams

Word-making game!

MVC Bricks for ASP.net

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Learn how to create a simple game using ASP.net MVC, jQuery, State Machine and CSS3 gradients

MVC Web API and AngularJS For Are You Genius Game

by syed shanu

This article shows how to create a Are You Genius game using MVC, AngularJS and Web API 2.

MVC Web API and AngularJS for Image Puzzle Game

by syed shanu

How to use MVC, AngularJS and Web API 2 and create a word puzzle game

Not built in a day - lessons learned on Total War: ROME II

by Paul Lindberg

This case study details how the game takes best advantage of low-power systems, while still scaling up to look and run fantastic on more robust systems.

Old Games Launcher

by webmaster442

A DirectDraw game launcher & DosBox frontend written in C#

Online Backgammon

by KristianEkman

An online Angular, .NET 7 Web API, SQL Server on Azure backgammon game

Optimizing Android Game mTricks Looting Crown on the Intel® Atom™ Platform

by Android on Intel

This article shows how to analyze and improve the performance of a mobile game and how to optimize graphic resources for a mobile platform, using mTricks Looting Crown as an example.

P.T.M.C.: Landscape & Mines

by Christ Kennedy

2D shooter inspired by Descent - rotating screen, network of tunnels, multiple robots & weapons - map editor

Paper Down Hill

by Ched1980

A four-player soap-box time-trial game with a twist.

Persistent Client-Server Game of Life with Obelisk.js & Spike Engine

by Kel_

A game of life "MMO", with a persistent simulation running on the server.

Procedural Content Generation Part I: Generic Asset Factory

by CoderGirl42

An extensible procedural generation framework

Random Dungeon Generation and A* Path Finding

by Malcolm Arthur McLean

How to generate random dungeons, and find paths between two points.

Rapid Roll C#

by NickNs1991

Rapid Roll game in C#

Ray Tracing has become Diligent

by EgorYusov

An introduction to ray tracing API in Diligent Engine

Redesigned German Cards Game "Schafkopf"

by Jo_vb.net

This article and the demo are about getting started using my Schafkopf_OOP VB.NET project.

Resume the User’s Music after MediaPlay

by dolhaig

How to Resume the User's music after we played a video or audio from our Silverlight/XNA WP7 Application.

Simon Says, A Child's Game

by Mike Hankey

Project like "Simon Says"

Simple Android Ball Game

by Sašo Mađarić

Tutorial about creating a nice ball game for Android using AndEngine

Simple client-server network using C++ and Windows Winsock

by bshokati

How to create a client-server network for multiplayer game programming using C++ and Windows Winsock

Snakes and Ladders - An attempt using HTML5

by Manas Bhardwaj

First part of an attempt to create Snake and Ladders using HTML5.

Soccerlight World Cup 2010

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

A soccer game made with Silverlight and VS 2008.

SOLID Poker - Part 2 - Compare Poker Hands

by Marco-Hans Van Der Willik

This article continues with the development of the SOLID Poker project, and covers functionality to Compare and Validate Poker Hands.

SOLID Poker - Part 3 - Battle of the Engines

by Marco-Hans Van Der Willik

Versatile engine to generate Spec Based Poker Hands, which allows for extensive algorithm based testing

Solve Maze Problem (Tortuous Game)

by hosein fereidooni

This article solves a maze problem with Informed Search

Solving Sudoku

by hosein fereidooni

Solving Sudoku using Informed Search Algorithms

Sound in games - Rooms

by Kenneth Haugland

How to calculate a reverbration time in a room

Squares Puzzle using RingAllegro

by Majdi Sobain

2D games programming simplicity using RingAllegro Library

Sudoku game for beginners

by hari19113

This article is on how a sudoku game can be developed easily.

Sudoku Solver using C# Windows Application

by Senthil Kumeresh

An overview of how the coding is done to solve the Sudoku problem

Table Football (Game Tutorial)

by VisualMonsters

Simple game "table football", you can easily create and play with your friends and family

Targets

by Meshack Musundi

A WPF Target Shooting Game

Test Driven Chess Artificial Intelligence

by KristianEkman

Chess engine and simple chess user interface

Tetris Wall Art for Arduino

by honey the codewitch

Display automated (optionally controllable) Tetris on an LCD or Neopixel panel

The Bricks Game for Silverlight

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

An article exploring the use of MVVM, styles and templates in game programming in Silverlight 4

The Entity-Component-System - An Awesome Game-design Pattern in C++ (Part 1)

by Tobs88

This article is about the Entity-Component-System (ECS). It is a design pattern which allows you great flexibility in designing your overall software architecture.

The Entity-Component-System - BountyHunter Game (Part 2)

by Tobs88

This article is about a game based on the ECS implementation from the first part of the series.

Tic Tac Toe Implemented in C# with Computer Player

by Tejas_Pathak

A simple game in C# that can run on Windows, Linux(mono) and Mac(mono)

Tic Tac Toe Implemented in Java with Computer Player

by Tejas_Pathak

A platform independent game that runs on Windows, Mac and Linux

Tides of Time Bot and Game – Application of Minimax (with Alpha Beta Pruning)

by Oana Mancu

Any deterministic game can be broken down to its core functionalities. By understanding them, one can implement fundamental algorithms such as Minimax (with alpha beta pruning), thus paving the way towards a better AI opponent.

Tropical Tunes. Scratch Versus C#.

by Uzi Granot

If you are a programmer that tried to introduce a kid to programming with Scratch, this article is for you. Comparing a simple game between Scratch and C#.

True Gaming Experience

by Robby Ingebretsen

This tutorial is the 3rd in a series on Flight Arcade – built to demonstrate what’s possible on the web platform and in the new Microsoft Edge browser and EdgeHTML rendering engine.

Ultimate Tower Defense

by Florian Rappl

Creating a tower defense game from scratch with web technologies.

UltimateVolley

by Florian Rappl

Creating an super-awesome browser game that follows the path of the legendary blobby volley!

UNITY 3D – NETWORK GAME PROGRAMMING

by Vahe Karamian

This article will cover the basics of network programming using Network View in Unity 3D. We will be creating an Authoritative Server based networking environment showcasing the basics functions of network programming using Unity 3D and C#.

Unity Graphics Emulator for Native Plugin Development

by EgorYusov

This article describes Unity low-level plugin interface and the Unity graphics interface emulator that facilitates native plugin development.

Unity on Azure PlayFab Part 2: User Registration and Login

by Raphael Mun

In this article we introduce Azure PlayFab from the perspective of a Unity developer.

Unity on Azure PlayFab Part 3: Setting Up a Multiplayer Server (Part 1)

by Raphael Mun

In this article, we’ll begin creating the backend code that this game will connect to for multiplayer gameplay.

Unity on Azure PlayFab Part 4: Setting Up a Multiplayer Server (Part 2)

by Raphael Mun

In this article, we integrate the PlayFab GSDK to be ready for cloud hosting, and then upload and deploy it to PlayFab through the dashboard.

Unity on Azure PlayFab Part 5: Matchmaking with Players to Find Game Sessions

by Raphael Mun

In this article, we integrate PlayFab’s Matchmaking feature into the game so that players can automatically match with each other to join on the same server and play together.

Unity on Azure PlayFab Part 6: Leaderboards Made Easy

by Raphael Mun

This article will demonstrate how to leverage the PlayFab Unity SDK’s built-in features to add a leaderboard to our game.

Unity3D and Opensource Get Acquainted

by Simon Jackson

Unity3D and Opensource get acquainted

Universal Windows App Character Matching Game

by syed shanu

In this article let's see how to create a simple Character matching game using Windows Universal App. Create our own game and have fun with Windows Phone using Universal App development.

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

by paladin_t

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

Using Quaternions Efficiently in Real-time Applications

by gtdelarosa

Various methods for using quaternions in ways that maximize performance

Using the Raw Input API to Process Joystick Input

by Alexander Böcken

A basic way to interpret joystick data received from Raw Input API

Version Control: Effective Use, Issues and Thoughts, from a Gamedev Perspective

by Ashley Davis

A look at version control from the game developers perspective

Video Poker

by Robert Welliever

Classic, Arcade-Style Video Poker

Weaver

by Alexander SchuIze, Felix Herbst, Paul Kirsten

Multi-User game for AIO where players build their own spider's web

What Game Developers Need to Know about Intel® Atom™ x3 SoC Processor Series

by Android on Intel

The discussion in this blog will focus on the 2 Atom x3 SoC SKUs which have already been launched: C3200RK and C3230RK.

What is Behind Horizontal Side-scrolling Games (like Super Mario Bros)

by luigidibiasi

In this article, we want to implement a simple side-scrolling game that we will call Super Nemo Fish.

Windows 10 Universal App For Name Puzzle Game

by syed shanu

Simple Name Puzzle game for WinMobile

Windows Phone 7 Calcoolation

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Math-based, sudoku-like game for Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone Labyrinth

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

A Windows Phone application using accelerometer emulator and Farseer physics engine

Windows Phone: Are you Game? Part 1

by Espen Harlinn

Introduction to XNA game development for Windows Phone - Includes XNAImage, image manipulation for XNA

WPF based exciting Pong Game

by Sbk123

This is a multi player Pong game written in C#/ WPF using Visual Studio

WPF Simple Puzzle

by Nanung

Developing a drag and drop technique in a simple puzzle game application.

WPF: P2P Chess

by Meshack Musundi

A WPF Peer-to-Peer chess application that utilizes WCF and PNM.

XInputium — Getting Input from an XInput Controller

by Adérito Silva

Introduction to XInputium — a full-featured open-source library for XInput integration in .NET games or applications.

XNA Alpha Textures

by Tiberiu Boros

This shows how to create and combine transparent sprites in C# XNA

XNA Game Engine Sample

by rj45

XNA game engine sample C# XBOX ANIMATION PHYSICS Skinned model loading particles

XNA is no more, as the phoenix rises from the ashes

by Simon Jackson

We have finally reached the end of an era and the dawn of the next with the MonoGame project. The latest release has now broken its ties to the old XNA framework and stands alone.

XNA Menus

by Ed Nutting

How to do menus easily using XNA. Easy to use classes that display menus.

XNA Notification Box

by Ed Nutting

A notification box you can put in your game to update your user as to what's happening (as seen in a lot of shooting games)

Zyan Drench, A Game for Android with Wifi Support

by AlexeyYakovlev

This article describes building an Android game with networking support using C#, Xamarin.Android platform and Zyan Communication Framework.