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Game Programming for Dummies seems to be like Tricks of the WIndows Game Programming Guru's and it's by the same author. DOes it cover things like AI and is it as good as Tricks. I'm getting the book...

I dsidn't really make up my mind but I'm most likely going to get Sams Teach Yourself Game Programming with DirectX. I already spent the last week looking on a game programming books and turorials....

I already read those reviews and the reason for those bad reviews are already explained and according to some of the other reviews it's also explained in the book. Anyways I'm not going to get that...

I looked at that book and was going to get it but it uses Direct Draw and I think DirectX 7. Sams Teach Yourself Game Programming with DirectX in 21 Days
uses 2D which is what I want to program in...

I'm thinking of getting the DirectX in 21 Days book. I read reviews of it and none of them are bad. Have you even looked at either books?

Has anyone read this book, if so can you tell me if it's good or not. It uses Win32 API which I'm learning right now, since I plan to use DirectX 9 and it's also used with other API's also anyways....

The only books I can find on game progamming with DirectX 9 are either on some spefic game genre or 3d only. Is there any books or tutorial on game programming with DirectX 9 that isn't like that? ...

I'm going to get the Special Edition.

I'm going to get The C++ Programming Language Special Edition since it covers all of C++. Is there a big difference between the special and third edition.

So can you recommend any tutorials or book that would teach me the C++ covered in that book. I would rather read a tutorial but if there's a really good book I would buy it.

I just finished reading Accelerated C++ my first C++ book and I want to read a more advanced book then read Effective C++ and after that learn an API. Is The C++ Programming Language a good choice or...

I think when you erase elements from vectors the elements after it are moved up.

I think it the compare function should look like this.



bool Compare(const list<int> &l1, const list<int> &l2)
{
return l1.size() < l2.size();
}

I think it's the if statement. It should be

if(choice == 'M')
cout << "You are in menu now!" << endl;

Is there any game programming books that uses OOP. I read some more things on Tricks but it seems it uses C++ but not OOP and the author's coding style isn't good. I am asking for a C++ game...

C Primer Plus isn't an advanced book but it teaches some advanced topics like binary trees and abstract data types at the end. Or if you already know those things you can read The C Programming...

OpenGl Game Programming uses 3D programming and I don't think I know enough math for that. I am good at math but I'm only taking Geometry rigth now in school. Or is there any tutorial on 3d math that...

I think you should replace

#include<iostream.h>

with

#include<iostream>
using namespace std;

Not sure though since I just started learning C++ and I'be seen different ways of doing it...

I geuss I'm going to get Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Guru's after I read a few C++ books.

Does Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Guru's some C++ things like classes? If not are there any good C++ Game Programming books.

They seem to get the same ratings in book sites like Barnes and Noble and Amazon. Programming Role Playing Games seems to use Direct 3D for 2d things instead of Direct Draw and it has chapters on...

I was wondering which book is better Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Guru's or Programming Role Playing Games with DirectX? And how much C++ is used in both books, since I am just starting to...

I kind of get it. So I should declare a pointer that changes what a pointer a pointer to a pointer.

I 'm trying to make a simple binary tree, that contains words, entered, and then prints the words. But there's seems to be an error after entering the first word. I've been trying to fix it for...

Is it possible to program a 2d game with just algebra and the basics of geomotry.