[Yr7-10it] Visual Basic resources

[Tony Forster]

When you have caught a good wave you should stay on it for the ride. Here is 
a student who has used Game Maker and is looking for harder challenges. 
Maybe the student is ready for real 3D games in C
http://www.flightgear.org/ open source flight simulator
http://cube-osx.sourceforge.net/ cube_2004_05_22.tar.gz open source Doom 
style, platform independant but will compile with Visual studio
 http://www.garagegames.com/mg/projects/tge/  Torque Game Engine SDK Full 
C++ source code to the engine $100.00 USD Windows, Macintosh, Linux

Tony Forster,
http://schoolgamemaker.rupert.id.au/


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russell Edwards" <edwards.russell.t at edumail.vic.gov.au>
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Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 9:49 AM
Subject: [Yr7-10it] Visual Basic resources


> Hi,
>
>  can anybody recommend some good beginner's visual basic resources  for an 
> advanced year 9 student?   There is a huge amount on the web  but it's 
> hard to find good ones. I need something as engaging as  possible because 
> this student thinks GameMaker is "booorrring" ;-)  and will be finished 
> the GM modules I've prepared quite soon.
>
> thanks in advance
>
> Russell
>
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