Books, Books and more books
- http://itdiscover.com/links/free-c-c-sharp-c-plus-plus-books-online-programming – Massive set of free language books
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mssmallbiz/archive/2012/07/27/large-collection-of-free-microsoft-ebooks-for-you-including-sharepoint-visual-studio-windows-phone-windows-8-office-365-office-2010-sql-server-2012-azure-and-more.aspx – get your Microsoft book here !!
- http://www.arcsynthesis.org/gltut/index.html – nice 3D tutorial
- http://www.red-gate.com/products/dotnet-development/ants-performance-profiler/entrypage/avoid-find-fix-asp-problems – 50 ways to improve ASP.NET performance ebook
- **http://gameprogrammingpatterns.com – Game Programming Patterns
- **http://pcgbook.com – Interesting resource on procedural graphics in online book form, based on a course
- **http://bit.ly/MicrosoftFreeBooksCollection – The largest repository of free books. Not all gamedev but a lot of info on game related stuff.
Tools
- http://www.develop-online.net/news/35461/Seven-free-tools-to-give-your-game-studio-a-boost – Develops view of 7 of top tools
- http://escapedevelopment.blogspot.co.uk/2011/12/free-developer-resources.html – a nice break down of one developers favourite free resources and tools
- http://www.3dtextmaker.com/cgi-bin/3dtext.pl – 2D art tool for making funky 3D text effects
- http://www.daz3d.com/daz-studio-4-pro/ – DAZ Studio 4.6 Pro FREE
- https://darkgenesis.zenithmoon.com/in-the-search-for-a-3d-modelling-tool-for-xna/ – other FREE 3D modelling editors
- http://windowsphone.stackexchange.com/ – Windows Phone Stack exchange
- http://www.1800pocketpc.com/best-free-cloud-storage-services-windows-phone-8/ – Best free cloud storage services
Collections
- http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ScottHanselmans2011UltimateDeveloperAndPowerUsersToolListForWindows.aspx – Scott Hanselman’s monster list, well worth a look.
- http://nokiawpdev.wordpress.com/resources/ – Nokia monster mash of links and resources, not all free but all worth a look
- http://open.commonly.cc/ – Shouted about this recently so worth mentioning again, monster free assets
- http://fatboxsoftware.com/resources/4573006782 – large collection of art and Unity stuff
- http://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/18e38t/pocketknives_for_game_developers/ – Pocketknives for Game Developers, on-going collection of game dev tools on Reddit
- http://blog.diabolicalgame.co.uk/p/reminders.html – Another Monster set of resources for game dev (be sure not to click on the circular reference)
- http://www.creativebloq.com/design/1000-12121531 – a massive collection of 1300 designer resources
- **http://bit.ly/OneStopShopOfGameDevLinks – Lee Stott (Microsoft Evangelist) gives us yet another massive set of game dev resources
Game Dev Tutorials
- http://jessefreeman.com/articles/designing-retro-games-for-windows-8/ – Jesse Freemans excellent Retro design tutorial
- http://adg.devink.co.uk/index.php?option=com_k2&view=itemlist&layout=category&task=category&id=24&Itemid=81 – whole heap of multi-platform tutorials for all ages
- http://www.wildbunny.co.uk/blog/2011/05/12/how-to-make-angry-birds-part-1/ – Like Angry birds, make more
- http://hub.tutsplus.com/hubs/game-design/search?tags[]=From+Scratch – more tutorials than you can shake even the smallest stick at
- http://gamedev.tutsplus.com/ – Game development tutorials to the max
- http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/634353/Fluent-and-Imperative-Animations – Recent link but worth reading
- http://www.creativebloq.com/app-design/how-build-app-tutorials-12121473 – How to build an app: 45 great tutorials
- http://hub.tutsplus.com/hubs/game-design/search?tags[]=From+Scratch – Game building from scratch tutorials
- http://www.creativebloq.com/video-production/create-green-screen-effects-11121221 – How to green screen: create great video effects
- http://gamedev.tutsplus.com/tutorials/implementation/make-a-splash-with-2d-water-effects/ – Make a Splash With Dynamic 2D Water Effects by Michael Hoffman be sure to check out his other stuff
- http://gamedev.tutsplus.com/tutorials/implementation/make-your-game-pop-with-particle-effects-and-quadtrees – Make Your Game Pop With Particle Effects and Quadtrees by Daniel Church
- http://www.wpgamer.info/2013/05/wpxna-catalog.html – Windows Phone Game Collection tutorials
- http://www.gamedev.net/page/resources/_/technical/math-and-physics/ – Math and Physics coding tutorials for game devs
- http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/649273/A-Algorithm-for-Path-Planning – Nice simple A* pathfinding tutorial
- http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/638777/A-Complex-Yet-Quite-Intelligible-Pathfinding-in-Cs – Another Pathfinding tutorial
MonoGame Tutorials & Stuff
- https://monogame.codeplex.com/discussions/439595 – Large list of MonoGame tutorials
- http://blog.filipekberg.se/2012/12/21/creating-a-windows-8-store-game-with-monogame-xaml-and-signalr/ – Creating a Windows 8 Store Game with MonoGame (XAML) and SignalR
- https://github.com/grumpydev/MonoGameContentTypesSample – Handy tool to make xnb content file automatically set their build properties
- **https://github.com/GarethIW/LDEngine – 2D pixelart engine for all future LD jams
- **http://www.matthughson.com/2014/04/20/from-xna-to-google-play-a-primer/ – XNA TO MONOGAME.ANDROID – PORTING PRIMER
- **http://tirania.org/slides/AltDevConf-2012-Mono.pdf – Mono for game developers presentation by non other than Miguel de Icaza of Xamarin
Marketing Tutorials
- http://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/1k67t0/a_lobsters_guide_for_video_game_projects_on/ – A nice HowTo guide for doing a kickstarter project
- http://www.mugshotgames.com/2013/08/publishing-your-first-game-in-40-not-so-easy-steps/ – Simple marketing tips
- http://blogs.windows.com/windows_phone/b/wpdev/archive/2013/01/31/how-to-get-your-app-promoted-in-the-windows-phone-store.aspx – Nuff said, get promoting
- http://blog.jerrynixon.com/2013/08/5-things-you-must-do-before-you-publish.html – Jerry’s get ready to publish post
- http://nokiawpdev.wordpress.com/2013/06/07/make-an-awesome-video-for-your-app/ – Great tutorial on how to make effective marketing videos for your game / project
- **http://blogs.msdn.com/b/matdev/archive/2014/04/14/announcing-multilingual-app-toolkit-v3-0.aspx – Multilingual App Toolkit’s blog
- **http://Mangotron.com – has covered over 100 games since May. Submit yours now!
- **http://nakedgameplay.com – Promote your Games Shamelessly, Everyday is
#screenshotsaturday
Other Tutorials
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jerrynixon/archive/2012/11/12/training-resources-for-native-c-and-c-cx-programming-graphics-and-gaming.aspx – Training Resources for native C++ and C++CX programming, graphics and gaming
- **http://invokeit.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/wp7-app-piracy-and-how-to-deal-with-it/ – Anti-Piracy tips for Windows / Windows Phone
- **http://shaunsgameacademy.co.uk/ – Kids game academy from Aardman Studios (Yes the Wallace and Grommet people)
Blender Stuff
- http://blenderunderground.com/category/video-tutorials/ – Set of FREE Blender training videos
- http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL006307E237BB7FF6 – The Blender training video set on YouTube
- http://www.blendswap.com/ – got a model swap it out or just browse
- http://www.blender-models.com/ – The largest collection of Blender models seen by a mouse
- http://accelermedia.com/index.php?q=content/free-3d-models-compatible-blender – Yet more Blender models
- http://annex2nothing.com/maya-to-blender-animation/ – Maya to Blender Animation
- http://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/1lcn7h/incredibly_detailed_blender_game_modelling/ – step by step blender tutorial
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PxQkqJpnMs – Very detailed blender modelling tutorial
- **https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=399gTvoM9o4 – How to create light sphere’s in Cycles
- **http://t.co/zEmkln3f8S – Blender 2.70 – Painting with Particles
Audio resources
- http://www.freesound.org/ – community collection of (you guessed it) free sounds
- http://www.freesfx.co.uk/ – want a sound effect, get it free
- http://audiojungle.net/ – not strictly free but Audio Jungle as some very affordable tracks to choose from
- http://soundbible.com/ another good sound and effects site
- https://soundcloud.com/ – Great works of art and very reasonable prices, some free one’s too (thanks to Anthony Brown)
- http://vimeo.com/musicstore – Yet another library of sounds and music, some free some paid, some just AWESOMMME (thanks to Anthony Brown)
- http://jessefreeman.com/game-dev/intro-to-making-sound-effects-for-games/ Another Jesse Freeman tutorial, this time on audio
Generators
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/pcgen/ – an RPG character generator on sourceforge
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/fracplanet/ – A fractal planet generator, good to learn from
- **http://pcgbook.com/ – A whole online book about Procedural Content Generation in games
Get Help
- http://forum.thegamecreators.com/?m=forum_view&b=24&t=190364&p=1 – Pure gold, artists who will work for free or for a cut of your profits. Really nice crowd
- http://fiverr.com/l/logo_design_b3 – Need a logo design on the cheap, seems very reasonable
3D Model resources
- http://www.3dmodelfree.com/ – first of many free 3D model sites, either as programmer art or a starting point for your own work
- http://artist-3d.com/– Focusing on the big tools, loads of free models
- http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/60-excellent-free-3d-model-websites/ – A monster collection of FREE 3D model sites
- http://accelermedia.com/index.php?q=content/free-3d-models-compatible-blender – a collection of #d model sites compatible with Blender
- http://resources.blogscopia.com/ – an interesting set of quality 3D model samples
- http://opengameart.org/ – From 2D to 3D and beyond, humongous collection of community assets
- http://www.thegamecreators.com/?m=view_product&id=2103 – free stuff from the creators club (note registration required)
- http://www.3dsquirrel.co.uk/forums/ – affordable 3D models with great support
- http://www.propsplanet.com/#/search – need a prop in a hurry, check it out
- http://www.3dmodelfree.com/ – 3D models and they are free…
- http://www.turbosquid.com/ – Commercial model site but they do have free stuff and also some of the highest quality paid stuff (inc quality checked models)
- http://www.creativebloq.com/3d/free-3d-models-10121127 – 25 Top FREE 3D models
- https://www.facebook.com/fatBOXSoftware/app_190322544333196 – Large collection of .obj Models, also check out their site http://fatboxsoftware.wordpress.com/
- **http://rift3d.com/30-free-tree-models-and-more-for-commercial-use/ – 30 Tree Models Free for Commercial Use (and more!)
- **http://darkscarab.com/resources/?type=models – Dark Scarab’s Awesome tutorial and free 3D model site
- **http://www.cgtrader.com/free-3d-models/ – Another go to place for 3D model resources and more, they also offer 3D printing services and printers
2D art,vectors and backgrounds
- http://www.webweaver.nu/ -Clipart Vectors and animations – oh my
- http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/50-websites-for-free-vector-images-download/ – A monster set of FREE vector art sites
- http://www.atulperx.com/graphics/free-vector-shield-graphic-images/ – Another collection of Vector art
- http://www.clipartreview.com/ – high quality clip art review site, most are free but check the details (most only require permission, e.g. a reference in the app you use it in)
- http://www.vectorstock.com/home – High grade vector art site with reasonable prices
- http://www.xamalot.com/ a XAML resources site, interesting what you can find.
- http://www.spiralgraphics.biz/packs/index.htm – Massive set of procedural and seamless textures
- http://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/15-fantastic-sources-free-background-textures-11121331 – Fantastic set of background textures
- http://www.creativebloq.com/photography/photo-libraries-12121413 – 15 top stock photo libraries
- http://www.creativebloq.com/design/1000-12121531 – 100’s of FREE resources for designers
- http://webdesignledger.com/freebies/20-free-textures-for-your-delight – 20+ Free textures for your delight
- http://makegames.tumblr.com/post/41267990744/before-spelunky-i-started-a-simple-little – 2D spritesheet from the creators of Spelunky
- http://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/15-fantastic-sources-free-background-textures-11121331 – Where to find free background textures: 15 great resources
- http://www.dragoart.com/ – excellent art tutorial site to get you going
- http://onceuponasketch.com/2012/11/free-hour-training-on-painting-in-sketchbook-pro-with-bobby-chiu/ – Free hour training on Painting in Sletchbook Pro
- http://wootstudio.ca/win8platstarter – FREE Platformer Game Starter Kit assets
- http://onceuponasketch.com/2013/08/color-theory-with-marc-brunet/ – Colour theory for 2D artists
- http://onceuponasketch.com/2013/03/designing-characters-with-shape/ – How to draw charaters
- http://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/how-create-vector-art-2131975 – 55 amazing vector art tutorials
- **http://t.co/dblqlyInnD – Free hdri 8K maps + backplates 4K-5K, direct download
- **http://thesociablegeek.com/games-2/creating-a-character-for-your-game-using-inkscape/ – Creating a Character for your Game Using Inkscape
- **http://www.noupe.com/freebie/html-css-psd-and-more-22-free-and-fresh-design-resources-from-april-2014-81923.html – HTML, CSS, PSD and More: 22 Free and Fresh Design Resources
- **http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/create-an-earth-shattering-disaster-scene-in-photoshop–psd-23328 – Create an Earth Shattering Disaster Scene in Photoshop (and other art tutorials)
- **http://www.dzone.com/links/r/25_best_premium_amp_free_flat_icons_psd.html – 25+ Best Premium & Free Flat Icons PSD
- **http://buff.ly/1lTIFBK – Bloggers: Know when to use a JPG and when to use a PNG and always Squish them both
- **https://t.co/gs6faXZM1m – Not free but really really cheap set of Modular 2D spaceships
- **http://brushcity.com/free-art.html – they offer a sample of free graphics work but also offer a reasonable catalogue of other 2D artwork
Icon Libraries
- http://findicons.com Free icon site, some spectacular image sets like this one http://findicons.com/pack/1472/starships
- http://www.iconarchive.com/ – need an icon, need it fast, get it here
- http://www.1800pocketpc.com/new-free-icons-for-wp7-application-bar/ – Icons for your App, no problem
- http://modernuiicons.com/ – Gallery of FREE icons, plus http://modernuiicons.com/tutorial – Modern UI Icons creation tutorial
- http://www.alessioatzeni.com/metrize-icons/ – Free Collection of 300 Metro-Style Icons for Designers and Developers
- http://iconmonstr.com/ – Icon Monstr massive collection of random icons
- http://www.geekchamp.com/icon-explorer/introduction – Geek Champ icon library – 1507 Free icons
- http://www.1800pocketpc.com/free-metro-icon-set-with-over-600-icons/ – FREE Metro Icon Set with over 600 icons
- http://game-icons.net/ – Hundreds of free icons to customize and include in your games
- http://www.alessioatzeni.com/metrize-icons/ – 300 modern icons
- http://modernuiicons.com/tutorial – Tips and design help for creating your own icons
Font Resources
- http://typography-daily.com/blog/2013/05/22/10-great-free-monospaced-fonts-for-programming/ – 10 great free monospaced fonts for programming
- http://www.creativebloq.com/typography/best-free-web-fonts-1131610 – 30 amazing free web fonts
- http://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design-tips/best-free-fonts-for-designers-1233380 – The 130 best free fonts
- http://www.functionn.in/2012/11/the-best-free-iconic-web-fonts.html – THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE INDEX OF FREE ICON FONTS/ICONIC WEB FONTS
- http://designreflect.com/free-handwritten-fonts/ – 20 Free Handwritten Fonts
Shader things
- https://www.shadertoy.com/view/4ds3WS – a shader that creates MineCraft block type worlds
- ** http://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2014/04/17/learning-shaders-create-your-own-shaders-with-babylon-js.aspx – What do you mean by shaders? Learn how to create shaders
Unity Stuff
Moved all these links to the dedicated “So you want to be a Unity Game Developer” post
Game Engines and resources
- http://dragon-scale-studios.com/gibbo/index.php/main/display/features – Gibbo 2D engine for C#
- https://github.com/NLua – Scripting support for C# games
- http://www.havok.com/solutions/mobile-game-developers – Havok Mobile engine – FREE
- http://freesdk.crydev.net/dashboard.action – Crytek 3 Free SDK and engine
- http://www.develop-online.net/news/43552/The-Top-14-game-engines-guide-starts-now – The top 14 game engines guide
- https://bitbucket.org/sparklinlabs/nuclearwinter – UI framework for MonoGame
- http://www.dzone.com/links/r/10_free_html5_game_enginesframeworks.html – 10 Free HTML5 game engines
- http://html5gameengine.com/ – hot list of HTML / JavaScript game engines
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/eternalcoding/archive/2013/06/27/babylon-js-a-complete-javascript-framework-for-building-3d-games-with-html-5-and-webgl.aspx – detailed post on the Babylon JS game engine
- http://www.bepuphysics.com/ – The Bepu physics engine, used widely in the market
- http://jitter-physics.com/wordpress/ – Another great physics engine
- http://bulletphysics.org/wordpress/ – A physics engine favours by MonoGame devs
- http://farseerphysics.codeplex.com/ – no list would be complete without mentioning Farseer
- http://mpe.codeplex.com/ – The Mercury Particle Engine, nice open source particle fever
- http://deltaengine.net/home – Good for PC, Linux,Mac games. but paid for others inc web, phone, etc
- http://assimp.sourceforge.net/index.html – C++ Asset system for gamedev, plus check out the C# wrapper for the lib here – https://code.google.com/p/assimp-net/
- http://nine.codeplex.com/ – XNA Based game engine, also suitable for MonoGame dev
Windows Phone
- http://michaelcrump.net/mbcrump/archive/2011/04/25/best-of-free-frameworks-tools-and-controls-for-windows-phone – Michael Crumps monster list of WP Dev tools and resources
- http://compiledexperience.com/windows-phone/tutorials – another good WP dev resource
- http://www.andybeaulieu.com/Default.aspx?EntryID=198&tabid=67 – interesting detail and conversation on obfuscating your WP XAP’s
- http://blakehandler.wordpress.com/2010/04/05/ultimate-list-of-free-windows-phone-7-software-resources-from-microsoft/ – another monster list of WP tools and resources
- http://mobileworld.appamundi.com/blogs/petevickers/archive/2011/08/31/appa-mundi-release-free-gui-interface-for-the-isolated-storage-explorer-tool-gui-iset.aspx – get the sharpest tool in your WP toolbox
- **http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh761491.aspx – The tile template catalog (Windows Runtime apps)
- **http://dotnetbyexample.blogspot.co.uk/2014/05/writing-behaviors-in-pcl-for-windows.html – Writing behaviors in PCL for Windows Phone 8.1 and Windows 8.1
- **http://weblogs.asp.net/jdanforth/converting-from-silverlight-to-universal-apps-themes-and-styles – Converting from Silverlight To Universal Apps – Themes and Styles
- **http://t.co/XtILAvCbSF – Parsing XML File in WindowsPhone in NO TIME
- **http://fixmyassets.azurewebsites.net/ – Convenient online tool for generating icons for Windows 8 and Windows Phone apps
- **http://www.sharpgis.net/post/2014/05/22/Create-Universal-Map-App-In-Under-2-Minutes – Create Universal Map App In Under 2 Minutes
Azure and cloud gaming
- http://ntotten.com/2012/12/20/hosting-multiple-wordpress-sites-for-free-on-windows-azure/ – A bit of a random one but going to know if you use WordPress on Azure
- http://sviluppomobile.blogspot.it/2013/05/hack-to-enable-azure-mobile-services.html – Enable Azure Mobile Services for “pure” Windows Phone 7.1
- http://themebot.com/free-website-templates/html-templates – Free web site templates
- **http://blogs.msdn.com/b/uk_faculty_connection/archive/2014/04/01/using-cloud-services-to-make-a-leaderboard-for-a-unity-game.aspx – Using Cloud Services to make a Leaderboard for a Unity Game
Web Stuff
- http://themebot.com/free-website-templates/html-templates – Free web site templates
- http://www.styleshout.com/ – A CSS warehouse of goodness
- http://eduonix.com/affiliates/aff-Offer-HTML5_free.html#.UhYmq5K1H15 – Free HTML 5 programming course
- http://www.oinko.net/freephp/ – List of places you can put your PHP for free, if you are in to that sort of thing
- http://www.000webhost.com/free-mysql-hosting – Need a mySQL DB and need it free, then look no further
- https://codeproject.tv/video/5025702/creating-a-web-page-with-javascript – Creating a Web Page with JavaScript by Jon Woo
- http://viralpatel.net/blogs/javascript-tips-tricks/ – 21 JavaScript Tips And Tricks For JavaScript Developers
- http://blog.pluralsight.com/2013/04/22/free-asp-net-single-page-application-training/ – FREE ASP.NET Single Page Application Training
- http://www.goeleven.com/guidance/waystotryideasforfree – 8 Ways to host your idea (almost) for free
- http://www.siliconbeachtraining.co.uk/blog/essential-cheat-sheets-web-developers/ – 10 Essential Cheat Sheets for Web Developers
- http://www.dzone.com/links/r/19_free_html5_development_tools_for_designers.html – Top 10 free web dev tools
- http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/577080/Create-an-HTML5-and-JavaScript-Maze-Game-with-a-ti – Procedural maze web game tutorial
- http://www.dzone.com/links/r/50_fresh_resources_and_tools_for_web_developers.html – More tools for your web arsenal
- **http://blogs.windows.com/windows/b/buildingapps/archive/2014/04/02/bringing-winjs-cross-platform-and-open-source.aspx – Bringing WinJS cross-platform and open source
- **http://madskristensen.net/post/visual-studio-extensions-for-web-developers – Visual Studio extensions for web developers (A must have if you are building for the web with Visual Studio)
- **http://t.co/4M9HFblTkN – A rich new JavaScript code editor spreading to several Microsoft web sites
- **http://t.co/GeH8OuJlaW – After //Build: Babylon.js
- **http://t.co/RJ2XuwC5tC – Presenting Intro to Construct2 Game Development
.NET stuff
- http://qink.net/page/The-Ultimate-List-of-Freely-Available-_NET-Libraries.aspx – The Ultimate List of Freely Available .NET Libraries
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/lucian/archive/2013/08/15/how-to-generate-pdf-on-windows-phone-in-vb-or-c.aspx Creating PDF’s in C# or VB
- **http://log.paulbetts.org/the-bait-and-switch-pcl-trick/ – The Bait and Switch PCL Trick (essential PCL reading)
- **http://t.co/omFMUjQC00 – John Skeet’s blog is amazing for anything C#
Xamarin and Multi-Platform stuff
- http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/dn630648.aspx – Build a Cross-Platform, Mobile Golf App Using C# and Xamarin
- **http://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2014/04/01/using-oauth-twitter-and-async-to-display-data.aspx – Using OAuth, Twitter and Async To Display Data with Xamarin.Forms
- **http://blog.xamarin.com/please-sign-here-open-source-signature-component/ – Please Sign Here: Open Source Signature Component
- **http://blog.galasoft.ch/posts/2014/05/mvvm-light-v4-4-with-xamarin-android-support/ – MVVM Light V4.4 with Xamarin Android support
- **http://t.co/j3DjTUSAvo – Incredibly detailed post on using Azure mobile services, Xamarin and MVVMCross
- **http://t.co/EmWcZ0XnR3 – Simple Show in Github extension for Xamarin Studio
- **http://bit.ly/1olbHOe – Bucket load of Xamarin hacks and cute blog posts
- **Xamarin/MonoGame porting demo at Windows Phone User Group UK – http://t.co/1pHc3fpe07
Random Pickings
- http://www.powerframeworks.com/free-samples – Get a heads up on what makes a good PowerPoint!
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/davedev/archive/2012/07/13/announcing-the-metrogamekit-a-free-sample-starter-project-for-windows-8-casual-games-using-html5-and-javascript.aspx – the Metro game kit (before the rename)
- http://www.raywenderlich.com/21320/objectively-speaking-a-crash-course-in-objective-c-ios6 – Crash Course in Objective-C for iOS 6
- https://javaee7.zeef.com/arjan.tijms – Collection of Java EE 7 resources
- http://blogs.msdn.com/b/africaapps/archive/2013/05/29/application-lifecycle-management-part-1-of-5.aspx – Application Management 5 part course
- http://ihackers.info/how-to-tweak-the-new-multi-monitor-taskbar-in-windows-8/ – How to Tweak the New Multi-Monitor Taskbar in Windows
- http://powerpointstoryboard.com/free-powerpoint-storyboard-templates/ – Free PowerPoint Storyboard Templates
- http://boingboing.net/2013/09/12/becoming-a-web-developer-as-an.html – Just made me laugh, a JS web developer RPG skill tree app
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKNDml12Big – I like Monty Python and this made me laugh, so shoot me
- http://www.dzone.com/links/r/26_best_responsive_metro_wordpress_themes.html – WordPress themes to live by
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzR9kLuG8Ts&feature=youtu.be – Project Spark, watch and learn!
- **http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/JamieAisthorpe/20140427/216323/The_Poor_Game_Developer_Tool_Kit.php – The Poor Game Developer Tool Kit
Click this NOW!!
- http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2012/12/29/play-dune-ii-free-on-your-browser.aspx – Play Dune 2 in your browser for FREE
- http://benedictcumberbatchgenerator.tumblr.com/ – Listen Beetlejuice Rivendell – click here (great for a RPG game maybe)
- **http://orteil.dashnet.org/gamegen – Orteil’s awesome Game Idea generator, just refresh lots of times, fun
- **http://research.microsoft.com/apps/catalog/default.aspx?t=projects – Microsoft Research’s Project backlog (fascinating read)
- **http://www.methodnamer.com – If you’re totally stuck when trying to come up with a good method name, try this site