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Compo. how to make a game in 8 hours. Compo ?. 8h contest for game devs (6.5h in reality) be prepared coding standards framework perfect team perfect game presentation demo (Cows can't fly). Be prepared. idea (brainstorming) tasks (write them down, assign) download some content

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  1. Compo how to make a game in 8 hours

  2. Compo? • 8h contest for game devs (6.5h in reality) • be prepared • coding standards • framework • perfect team • perfect game • presentation • demo (Cows can't fly)

  3. Be prepared • idea (brainstorming) • tasks (write them down, assign) • download some content • grab a beer and chill out

  4. Codingstandards • simplicity (#define private public) • skip everything skippable (delete, menu) • testing by running the app • fake as much as necessary (physics)

  5. Framework • draw image (sfml, sdl) • play sound (sfml, openal) • get input (sfml, winapi) • do some physics (box2d)

  6. Perfect team • 2 coders • 1.5 of graphic artist • 0.5 of designer

  7. Perfectgame • particles, lots of particles • multiple layers of background • map generator (notepad, rand()) • win/lose conditions • content vs idea

  8. Presentation • Smile • Avoid broken things • Add something funny (pegi 18) • Tell about the story

  9. Demo Cowscan’tfly

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