|
Title:
|
MOONGATE: MODULAR REAL-TIME STRATEGY ENGINE FOR XBOX 360 AND PC |
|
Author(s):
|
Rudolf Kajan, Adam Herout |
|
ISBN:
|
978-972-8939-18-2 |
|
Editors:
|
Katherine Blashki |
|
Year:
|
2010 |
|
Edition:
|
Single |
|
Keywords:
|
XNA; MoonGate; RTS; Xbox 360; .NET |
|
Type:
|
Short Paper |
|
First Page:
|
91 |
|
Last Page:
|
95 |
|
Language:
|
English |
|
Cover:
|
|
|
Full Contents:
|
click to dowload 
|
|
Paper Abstract:
|
This paper introduces MoonGate - a real-time strategy engine based on replaceable components, thus serving as an easily customizable educational environment for studying a wide range of problems from several research areas. The implemented engine supports alongside the Windows platform also Microsofts Xbox 360 gaming console, making it the first open source starter kit and real-time strategy engine for Xbox 360. MoonGates main goal is to attract students, academics and indie game developers to learn by creating highly interactive and visually attractive games, by providing easily understandable and highly customizable educational environment, which incorporates best features of modern commercial games, visualization environments and game middleware. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
