Category: gamedev

The basic structure of a scene graph A scene graph uses a tree data structure. A tree like in real life has a root and branches that lead to lots of leaves. At each point you’ll find a node. These nodes represent different parts of what’s rendered. The root node is the main parent node

Introduction Entity Component System is a software architectural pattern. You may have heard that software architecture is important. Let me show you how simple this makes your game logic. Imagine building a house in a hurry, with no plan or blueprint. If you’re hungry like me, you’ll start with the kitchen and put the bathroom

A great idea for a game strikes you like lightning. You start writing up how it will work but then you wonder how it will actually look or sound? You’re more programmer than digital artist you think to yourself. Luckily there are tools out there to keep you going.  Let’s get some ideas and tools