Re: What programming language is good for games?

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From: Michael Fullerton
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 00:00

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Roger Zimmerman <roger.zimmerman@shaw.wave.ca> wrote:

>Could someone help me determine which programming language would be good
>to do simple computer games?  The game would have walls and figures that
>would mover around and shoot at other figures.
>I know basic and C.  Is there add ons that I could buy for visual basic
>that would make this easy to do?

VB is a joke esp. if you want to do something commercial.  Use C++ or
Delphi.  There is a gaming section at the Delphi site below.

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Date: 1998/11/09
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