The final installment of our Slot Game series shows you how to build in a way to win or lose. We will also add some effects for when a win takes place.
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This installment of Creating a Video Slot game with VB.NET shows you how to determine whether or not three pictures form part of a winning line, how to enable the facility to enter an amount of credits, and how to track them during gameplay.
Creating a Video Slot game with VB.NET
Hannes du Preez take you through the steps to create a video slot game in VB.NET.
Creating your Own Hidden Object Game with VB.NET - Part 3 - Adding Advanced Features
This is the last installment of Creating your own Hidden Object game with VB.NET shows you how to add a Hint Facility, how to change screen resolution, and how to finalize the game.
Creating your own Hidden Object game with VB.NET Part 2 - Playing the Game
As we continue our walk-through on how to create a hidden object game, the discussion turns to adding functionality to the project that will produce a working game.
Creating Your Own Hidden Object Game with VB.NET
Learn how to make your own hidden object game. Hannes Du Preez walks you through creation and describes the logic involved with these types of games.
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