Category Archives: XNA

Polish translation of XNA Shader Tutorial 1.

A polish version of my XNA Shader Tutorial 1 can be found on the following URL: http://xna.com.pl/   The author have, with permission from me, translated my tutorial into polish. So, if your polish, you should check out http://xna.com.pl/ for information … Continue reading

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Workshop on Ocean rendering today

I’m having a Workshop on "How to implement the ocean" for a few students who are creating a XNA game for Dream-Build-Play 2009. In this workshop I will talk about reflection, refraction, cube mapping and how to model/generate waves using … Continue reading

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Common mistakes when using XNA

Just wanted to spend a few minutes on some regular questions I get.   1: SpriteBatch and SaveState First of all, the SaveState on the sprite batch. When you are using the Begin() method of the SpriteBatch class, it will … Continue reading

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Lots of e-mail

I get a lot of e-mails with questions about writing new tutorials and a lot of positive and constructive feedback( trying to answer them all ;P )! I just want to thank you all for this, it means a lot … Continue reading

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XNA 3.1 announced

There is not much details about XNA 3.1, but at least it’s official that this release will include customized avatars, new audio APIs and video playback. I can’t wait untill I get my hands on this but I guess I just need to … Continue reading

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