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The Game Developers Conference™ Europe (GDC Europe) is the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe. The GDC Europe will be held in conjunction with gamescom, the leading European consumer and industry show. This allows the conference to address the development community at a central location in the heart of Europe and command the critical mass of the European games sector. GDC Europe is the essential platform for learning, inspiration and networking for the creators of computer, console, handheld, mobile and online games in Europe. GDC Europe is hosted by the UBM TechWeb Game Network. UBM TechWeb Game Network-formerly known as the Think Services Game Group-offers market-defining content, and drives community through its award winning lineup of print, online, event and research products and services, including Game Developer Magazine and Gamasutra.com.

From our humble beginning in June of 1999, GameDev.net has emerged as the leading online community for game developers of all levels, from the green beginner to the seasoned industry veteran. Over 350,000 developers from around the world return here regularly to take advantage of our frequently updated developer news, thousands of articles and other resources, amazingly active forums, and most importantly to be a part of the growing international community of game developers.

On the Heroes of Newerth forums, a player asked: "Could you show me a few games that you have developed? A link or two maybe? I'm not asking you this with any reference to this thread, I want to learn game development and so I want a starting point." Since I am one of the Heroes of Newerth programmers, others might be interested in how I got to this point. Here are the steps I followed. Anyone who knows me will tell you the same thing: I'm not exactly Einstein, if you know what I mean. :) If I can follow these steps, then so can you. Yes, you. The only reason you personally can't become a game developer right now, just like you dream about, is because you choose not to.

Arianne is a multiplayer online engine to develop turn based and real time games providing a simple way of creating the game server rules and clients like Stendhal. Our engine Marauroa uses Java and SQL for hosting hundreds of players on a solo host.

Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing games. Pygame adds functionality on top of the excellent SDL library. This allows you to create fully featured games and multimedia programs in the python language. Pygame is highly portable and runs on nearly every platform and operating system. Pygame itself has been downloaded millions of times, and has had millions of visits to this website. Pygame is free. Released under the LGPL licence, you can create open source, freeware, shareware, and commercial games with it. See the licence for full details.

Torque 3D

The Associate of Applied Science Degree Animation program provides instruction for creating animation, 3D modeling and special effects for applications such as animated shorts, movies and games, and rendering 3D environments. Fundamental drawing skills, interactive concepts, and the development of assets will be covered. Depending on individual choices and talents, students who complete the Animation program should be prepared for employment as an animator, a game art creator, a 3D visual artist, and/or a special effects artist.

Robocode is a programming game, where the goal is to develop a robot battle tank to battle against other tanks in Java or .NET. The robot battles are running in real-time and on-screen.

Festival dedicado a desarolladores de videojuegos, independientes o mainstream. Llena de información sobre premios, y conferencias.

Revista dedicada a los desarrolladores de videojuegos, con análisis, críticas y entrevistas. Muy interesante, solo que no es gratuita, aunuqe igual, es barata y más con la opción de descarga virtual.

Make any type of game for all modern platforms. Program in plain Java and experience rapid time-to-market development without limitations.

What is #AltDevBlogADay? #AltDevBlogADay is a group of game developers (generally found on Twitter) that want to blog more regularly. An idea inspired by iDevBlogADay. It's simple! Each day people will be assigned to blog. Each person has contributor access and can post his original writing on to this site directly. Or provide a summary and link to his original writing on his own blog.