Game Development

In this part, we return to OpenGL rendering, but this time explore a number of topics focused on game development. More specifically, we’ll take a look at advanced real-time rendering techniques and some optimizations found in games.

Chapters

• 40 - Game Development
• 41 - Game Genres
• 42 - Simulation Time Steps
• 43 - Basics of Animation
• 44 - Rotation Representations
• 45 - Culling Techniques
• 46 - Advanced Texturing
• 47 - Physically-Based Rendering
• 48 - Shadows
• 49 - Screen-space Ambient Occlusion
• 50 - Spatial Data Structures
• 51 - Character Animation
• 52 - Porting to DirectX