Introduction to Video Game Engine Development: Learn to Design, Implement, and Use a Cross-Platform 2D Game Engine

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V. G. BruscaIntroduction to Video Game Engine Developmenthttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7039-4_9

9. MmgCore API Introduction

Victor G Brusca¹  

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Edison, NJ, USA

 

Part 2 of this book contains a comprehensive review of the game engine’s runtime code. This code exists in both Java and C# and is included in the main project under the MmgCore package, or namespace if you’re following along in C#. The MmgCore API is responsible for handling command-line arguments, processing game engine config files, creating the game’s window, routing input, managing game screens, and much, much more.

In many game engine implementations, there is a “player” designed to run ...