Free Art for Video Games
Take into account that while it may be free as in “gratis”, its use may be restricted by its license. For example, a CC-by is free of use, but if you use this artwork you need to explicitly specify the…
Category Video games
Introduction to Godot Engine
Godot Engine is a cross-platform free and open source (FOSS) video game engine. This post is an introduction about the video game engine. FAQs about Godot Game Engine What are the target platforms for video games generated with Godot? As…
Graphics Libraries
This post summarizes libraries to create 3D or 2D graphics and sound. For those libraries to create both graphics and sound toghether, you can check this post. Graphics and multimedia libraries should not be confused with game engines. You can…
Golden Age of Spanish Software
The so-called golden age of Spanish software (in Spanish, época dorada del software español) matches the lifespan of 8-bit home computers, when Spanish companies played a main role on developments for these computers, specially ZX Spectrum. For this home computer,…
8-bit Video Game Home Computers
This post tries to give an overview of home computers during the 1980s decade, focusing on 8-bit home computers. Overview of early Home Computers Home computers emerged in the late 1970s. They were computers that were aimed for the home…
Introduction to Pygame
Pygame , frequently typed as pygame, is a cross-module set of Python module to create video games. This post reviews some aspects of Pygame. What is Pygame? Pygame is a Python implementation of the SDL library which is written in…
2020s Retro Handheld Consoles
A game console is an electronic device that outputs a video signal or image to display a video game Handheld consoles became popular during 4th generation of game consoles (early 90’s), with 8-bit devices like Nintendo Gameboy and Sega Game…