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The Technical Side
For Beginners
If you're new to game development, plan on spending some time here before visiting the other forums.  [Forum FAQ]
408,722 July 3, 2009
9:48:33 PM
by daviangel
jpetrie 
Alternative Game Libraries
For discussion related to SDL, Allegro, FMod, OpenAL, ODE, Ogre, CrystalSpace, etc.  [Forum FAQ]
25,664 July 3, 2009
9:00:50 PM
by CHG-Swampert
evolutional 
Artificial Intelligence
All aspects of AI programming and theory  [Forum FAQ]
35,904 July 3, 2009
3:39:57 PM
by Antonym
InnocuousFox 
Consoles, PDAs, and Cell Phones
For discussion of issues involved with development on game consoles, PDAs, and cell phones.  [Forum FAQ]
12,303 July 2, 2009
12:16:26 PM
by Nemesis_DaRk
Sneftel 
DirectX and XNA
Questions and discussion regarding all official technologies under Microsoft's XNA branding (e.g. Direct3D and XNA Game Studio Express) as well as any unofficial and 3rd-party libraries supporting DirectX or XNA (e.g. SlimDX, tools and plugins)  [Forum FAQ]
298,861 July 3, 2009
9:54:41 PM
by tomneo2004
jollyjeffers 
Game Programming
Discuss game programming topics not specifically covered in another forum.   [Forum FAQ]
265,254 July 3, 2009
5:49:50 PM
by Wizecoder
Zahlman 
General Programming
The place for discussing programming issues not related to games.  [Forum FAQ]
428,069 July 3, 2009
9:46:38 PM
by radioteeth
ApochPiQ 
Graphics Programming and Theory
All aspects of non-API specific 2D and 3D graphics programming and theory.   [Forum FAQ]
122,905 July 3, 2009
9:57:50 PM
by Daniel E
Promit 
Isometric Land
Discussion of all aspects of isometric, hex, and tile-based games.   [Forum FAQ]
19,155 July 3, 2009
2:51:51 AM
by Developer_X
TANSTAAFL 
Math and Physics
Discussion of math and physics, primarily as they apply to games.  [Forum FAQ]
103,415 July 3, 2009
9:11:19 PM
by NotTheCommonDose
grhodes_at_work 
Multiplayer and Network Programming
Multiplayer programming and networking in games.  [Forum FAQ]
43,900 July 3, 2009
6:52:40 PM
by james_lohr
hplus0603 
OpenGL
Questions specific to the OpenGL API belong here.  [Forum FAQ]
169,615 July 3, 2009
5:39:55 PM
by Fear411
Brother Bob 
Scripting Languages and Game Mods
For the discussion of scripting languages such as Lua, Python, etc., as well as game-specific scripting languages like UnrealScript. Also the place to discuss the closely related topic of mod development.  [Forum FAQ]
13,244 July 3, 2009
9:27:24 PM
by evolutional
Kylotan 
Software Engineering
Discussion and feedback of all aspects of software engineering - requirements, design, UML modeling, project management, processes, etc  [Forum FAQ]
8,905 July 3, 2009
5:04:56 PM
by Kevin31
ApochPiQ 
Community Interaction
Article Proposals and Requests
So what do you want the next Gamedev.net article to be about?   [Forum FAQ]
4,502 June 26, 2009
11:20:15 PM
by Sneftel
Gaiiden 
GDNet Comments, Suggestions and Ideas
Help us make this site better for you.   [Forum FAQ]
18,893 July 2, 2009
9:56:17 PM
by alexgeek
Gaiiden 
GDNet Lounge
Chat about anything you feel like, but keep it mature and civil. It does not have to be about game development, but it should be about something; i.e. don't post JUST to post.  [Forum FAQ]
1,112,481 July 3, 2009
9:18:06 PM
by Talroth
Oluseyi 
Help Wanted
Are you looking for a team to join or for someone to join your team? Post about it here. Note: This forum is to help hobbyists and independent game developers connect. Commercial game jobs should be listed here[Forum FAQ]
108,550 July 3, 2009
8:58:22 PM
by fladur
jbadams 
The Business and Law of Game Development
Discuss business and legal issues related to game development.   [Forum FAQ]
26,989 June 29, 2009
1:20:29 AM
by Tom Sloper
Obscure 
Your Announcements
Make your web site or game project known to everyone. If you're going to spam our board, this is the place to do it!   [Forum FAQ]
39,164 July 3, 2009
9:34:59 PM
by Zelek
jbadams 
GD Gathering Forums
Forums for GD Gathering groups and discussions related to the GD Gathering  [Forum FAQ]
2,400 June 29, 2009
7:49:39 AM
by musicinmind3
Michael Tanczos 
The Creative Side
Game Design
Game design discussion.   [Forum FAQ]
134,002 July 3, 2009
9:23:02 PM
by Tom Sloper
Sandman 
Music and Sound
The artistic side of creating game music and sound effects.  [Forum FAQ]
15,989 July 3, 2009
9:00:47 AM
by Banhurt
nsmadsen 
Visual Arts
From 2D to 3D, all about creating art for games.  [Forum FAQ]
33,304 July 3, 2009
4:32:31 AM
by spek
dbaumgart 
Writing for Games
Forum for creative criticism, idea exchange, and instruction in the art of writing for games  [Forum FAQ]
20,348 July 3, 2009
1:42:30 PM
by Wai
sunandshadow 
Special Interest
.NET
Discussion of all issues related to .NET, including managed DirectX and C#.  [Forum FAQ]
27,585 July 3, 2009
6:14:06 PM
by Moe
Washu 
Everything Unix
Discuss anything related to *BSD, Irix, Linux, Mac, Solaris, etc.  [Forum FAQ]
22,631 June 22, 2009
3:56:50 AM
by Ectara
Null and Void 
Java Development
A Java grande with game development flavoring. Hold the whip cream.  [Forum FAQ]
27,716 July 2, 2009
2:44:52 PM
by Sneftel
Glass_Knife 
Web Development
This forum includes discussion topics such as developing Flash and other web-based games, as well as web development in general (HTML, ASP/PHP/JSP, SQL and databases, etc.).  [Forum FAQ]
20,675 July 3, 2009
6:00:22 PM
by Gixugif
Sander 
Hardware Discussion
Swap news and views about gaming and game development hardware. NOTE: THIS IS NOT A TECH SUPPORT FORUM.   [Forum FAQ]
3,176 July 1, 2009
11:30:09 AM
by Krypt0n
Washu 
Affiliates
AngelCode
Game development and more...  [Forum FAQ]
7,984 July 3, 2009
9:27:15 PM
by WitchLord
WitchLord 
Gamedev: The comic / Gamedev: Humour Portal
Feedback and discussion on Gamedev: The comic and Gamedev: Humour Portal  [Forum FAQ]
2,761 May 22, 2009
2:49:39 PM
by Moe
boolean 
NeHe Productions
Everything OpenGL  [Forum FAQ]
88,264 July 3, 2009
1:52:18 PM
by novousmihi
Caste 
Interactive Discussion
GDNet Contests
Discuss GameDev.net's ongoing contests.  [Forum FAQ]
7,250 June 28, 2009
4:54:06 PM
by lonewolff
Khawk 
Image of the Day
Discussion for images submitted by members. Everyday one noteworthy image is selected to be showcased on our front page.  [Forum FAQ]
20,757 July 3, 2009
9:05:41 PM
by Talroth
Ravuya 
Nehe News
This forum is dedicated to the discussion of news from nehe.gamedev.net.  [Forum FAQ]
156 June 30, 2009
2:02:18 PM
by larsh
Kazade 
Article Feedback
Comment on featured articles posted on GameDev.net  [Forum FAQ]
8,474 July 1, 2009
10:43:02 PM
by ajaxprojection
Gaiiden 
Developer Journals
Developer Journals  [Forum FAQ]
71,832 July 3, 2009
7:07:36 PM
by Slather
johnhattan 
News Discussion
News topic discussion  [Forum FAQ]
31,615 July 3, 2009
5:57:20 PM
by Daerax
Gaiiden 
Book Discussion
Books related discussion  [Forum FAQ]
1,218 July 1, 2009
3:12:16 PM
by RapidCrash
Gaiiden 
4E5 Entries
Submitted entries for the Four Elements 5 development contest.  [Forum FAQ]
312 March 31, 2008
6:07:08 PM
by F1N1TY
superpig 
4E6 Entries
Entries for the Four Elements VI contest  [Forum FAQ]
105 August 12, 2008
2:47:37 AM
by anothrguitarist
superpig 
Completed Workshops
C# Workshop
Dedicated forums for the accelerated 10 week C# workshop, beginning July 1st, 2007.  [Forum FAQ]
2,452 June 5, 2009
8:44:58 AM
by Gaiiden
JWalsh 
CPP Workshop
Dedicated forum for the C++ Workshop, running from June 1st, 2006.  [Forum FAQ]
1,481 July 1, 2009
10:11:31 AM
by lallous
superpig 
Freehand Drawing Workshop
How anyone can get better at art, running from October 28th, 2006  [Forum FAQ]
423 September 11, 2008
6:17:11 AM
by Maveryck
Oluseyi 
SICP Workshop
Workshop for those studying "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs."  [Forum FAQ]
327 April 24, 2009
11:43:27 PM
by black_hawk
Muhammad Haggag 
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