Reminder: Rocket Commander webcasts next week. 12. May 2006 Game Development Comment (1) I just wanted to remind you of the 3 webcasts I will do about Game Development next week.Its about the Rocket Commander game in particular and many other topics (see below). Tuesday, May 16, 2006 9AM - 10AM PST (6PM - 7PM CET) Rocket Commander Part 1: The graphic engine. Link to MSDN Webcast: Rocket Commander Part 1/3 to register Wednesday, May 17, 2006 9AM - 10AM PST (6PM - 7PM CET) Rocket Commander Part 2: User Interface, Sound and more Link to MSDN Webcast: Rocket Commander Part 2/3 to register Friday, May 19, 2006 9AM - 10AM PST (6PM - 7PM CET) Rocket Commander Part 3: Game design and creating a game mod Link to MSDN Webcast: Rocket Commander Part 3/3 to register I will talk about the following topics: Part 1: The graphic engine Learning Game Development from Rocket Commander Introducing Rocket Commander The graphic engine and its features How to write your own graphic engine Time for questions about graphicsPart 2: Shaders What are Shaders? Example Games Create Shader files with FXComposer Normal Mapping Implementing Shaders into the Engine Feel free to ask any questions you have about Shaders.Part 3: Creating a Game Modification Input devices and User Interface Keyboard, Mouse and XBox Controller Menu and IGameScreen classes Game logic and how to change it Creating Flower Commander New main menu, new models, etc. Testing the finished Mod Game logic discussion and FAQ session at the end. See you next week ;-)