Game Engines
http://www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=m...category&qid=82
This has a pretty big list of Open Source game engines, some of these include:
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Jet3d
Jet3D is an open-source state-of-the-art 3D graphics engine built for high performance real-time rendering. Jet3D offers advanced lighting features, 3D modeling support, seamless soft-skin polyonal characters and many other innovations. It is essentially Genesis3d v2.
Jet3D is an open-source state-of-the-art 3D graphics engine built for high performance real-time rendering. Jet3D offers advanced lighting features, 3D modeling support, seamless soft-skin polyonal characters and many other innovations. It is essentially Genesis3d v2.
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Crystal Space
Crystal Space is a free (LGPL) and portable 3D engine written in C++. It supports: true six degree's of freedom, colored lighting, mipmapping, portals, mirrors, alpha transparency, reflective surfaces, 3D sprites (frame based or with skeletal animation), procedural textures, radiosity, particle systems, halos, volumetric fog, scripting (using Python or other languages), 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit display support, Direct3D under Windows, Glide and OpenGL on Windows, GNU/Linux, OS/2, Macintosh, BeOS
Crystal Space is a free (LGPL) and portable 3D engine written in C++. It supports: true six degree's of freedom, colored lighting, mipmapping, portals, mirrors, alpha transparency, reflective surfaces, 3D sprites (frame based or with skeletal animation), procedural textures, radiosity, particle systems, halos, volumetric fog, scripting (using Python or other languages), 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit display support, Direct3D under Windows, Glide and OpenGL on Windows, GNU/Linux, OS/2, Macintosh, BeOS
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Free Portable Game Engine "The Nebula Device" is a new professional quality game engine, that can be used by anybody for free - full source included. Its creators, the core team behind "Urban Assault" (published in 1998 by Microsoft), use Nebula to implement their next commercial computer game project, codenamed "The Nomads".
Modelling
Blender3d
http://www.blender.org/
Open Source 3d modelling tool.
OpenFX 3D modeler
http://openfx.org/
OpenFX is an Open-Source 3D modeling, animation and rendering suite created by Dr. Stuart Ferguson. OpenFX is a powerful renderer and raytrace engine, NURBS support, kinematics-based animation, morphing, and an extensive plugin API.
Tutorials & Information
Linux Artist: http://www.linuxartist.org/
A site for artists working on linux. News, information, and links to tools covering 2D art, 3D modeling, animation, video, rendering, audio, etc. Extra coverage for GIMP, blender and povray.
Nehe´s OpenGL Tutorials: http://nehe.gamedev.net/
A collection of OpenGL tutorials ranging from initial setup and your first polygon to bump mapping, reflections and shadows. All presented in small easy to follow tutorials. (Some of these tutorials have been submitted as individual article resources.)
OpenGL FAQ: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/graphics/opengl-faq/part1/
Usenet news group FAQ covering OpenGL
Roll on the independant Game Developers! Why not members of MandrakeUsers.org club together and make a game?
