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I agree completely. But as someone very interested in game dev, I am also terrified by the idea if spending 3-4 years on just the tech. I wish there was a good
by archagon 11y ago
I agree completely. But as someone very interested in game dev, I am also terrified by the idea if spending 3-4 years on just the tech. I wish there was a good middle ground.
- daenz 11y agoAs someone who is writing a real-time 3d engine, let me tell you the experience is incredibly rewarding. My math background is weak, but the practical applications of 3d maths that you will learn is invaluable. If you're interested in learning how a pixel is created on the screen from some arbitrary model in a lighting environment, nothing can really replace writing an engine. Give it a shot! http://web.archive.org/web/20150311211412/http://www.arcsynthesis.org/gltut/ http://web.archive.org/web/20150311211412/http://www.arcsynt...
- gavanwoolery 11y agoYes - it is relatively difficult to make anything that stands out, and venturing into engines is like making two games (or more) in the span of time allotted for one game.