Download Page - MSDN/DigiPen Video Game Development Webcast Series
"Introduction to 3D Game Programming"

Welcome to the download area for the files associated with DigiPen's Game Development Webcast Series "Introduction to 3D Game Programming." Files for upcoming sessions will be made available the day of the scheduled webcast.

To watch the archives of the webcast series, please go here.

SESSION 1: Introduction to 3D Game Programming

• Download .ZIP of the final build of the game.
• Download .ZIP of 'Puc The Pirate' Manual
• Session 1 PDF

• If you have problems with running the game, please do the following:
  • Uninstall all beta .NET Frameworks.
  • Install Visual C# Express 2005
  • Install .NET Framework 2.0 (should install with C# Express)
  • Install DirectX 9.0 SDK October 2005 edition
  • Compile and run the game

SESSIONS 2 & 3: The 3D Engine

• Session 2 & 3 PDF
• Session 2 & 3 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 2 (.doc)
• Q&A Log of Session 3 (.doc)

SESSIONS 4 & 5: Importing Background & Objects

• Session 4 & 5 PDF
• Session 4 & 5 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 4 (.doc)
• Q&A Log of Session 5 (.doc)

SESSIONS 6: Understanding & Handling Collisions

• Session 6 PDF
• Session 6 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 6 (.doc)

SESSIONS 7: Artificial Intelligence

• Session 7 PDF
• Session 7 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 7 (.doc)

SESSIONS 8: Multiple Levels & Additional Character Functionality

• Session 8 PDF
• Session 8 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 8 (.doc)

SESSIONS 9: Gameplay

• Session 9 PDF
• Session 9 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 9 (.doc)

SESSIONS 10: User Interface

• Session 10 PDF
• Session 10 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 10 (.doc)

SESSIONS 11: Effects

• Session 11 PDF
• Session 11 Code Example
• Q&A Log of Session 11 (.doc)

If you have any questions about the webcast series or about DigiPen, please contact DigiPen at mailto:webcast@digipen.edu.