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The (BGE) Blender Game Engine (discontinued, blender 2.41 - 2.79) allows you to create interactive 3D applications, game prototypes and simulations.

Read more about the Blender Game Engine (BGE) on the Blender Manual

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What will happen with Blender 2.8 game engine?

Blender has just purged the entire game engine from 2.8. There is no "Game Engine" mode anymore and there isn't even a logic editor. I tried installing a GitHub Blender release with the game engine mode working but it failed to install because all…
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Is there a way to use a MIDI controller as a sensor in the Game Engine?

I'd like to use a MIDI enabled device, in this case a mixer with knobs and faders, as a controller for the game engine, to do a live projection and change some parameters in real time. The only things I found on the web are dealing with reading midi…
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Why is my text pixelated?

Within my game I have some cubes with text which render fine. In addition to the cubes I want to display some static text, e.g. the current score. The score text has the camera as parent and a copy rotation constraint on the camera. While this…
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How to procedurally generate an infinite terrain using perlin noise

For a game I'm making in the blender game engine, I need to generate an infinite terrain - preferably in chunks and unloading when they get too far away. Perlin noise would probably be a good way to do it (I think) but I'd need to have it split into…
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Is there another way besides particles to make fire in the game engine?

I would like to make high pressure jets of flame for a character in the game engine. Here is my question: What would be/is the most time efficient manner to do this in since particles aren't available in 'Blender Game'. computer resources are no…
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Change the window icon on an executable

I am wondering if and how to add your own picture here.
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How to make the game engine render stereo on 2 monitors?

I am trying to use the game engine to display side-by-side stereo on two monitors. Does anyone know how to do this? I have been successful using the standalone player to display side-by-side stereo on a single monitor, but I need each image to go to…
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How to convert my game to a newer version?

I want to get 2.74, but my game is in 2.72. How can I convert this safely, meaning that everything will stay as is, except new features will be possible.?
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BGE glsl setUniform problem

In Blender 2.69 and 2.70 I tried to make a simple GLSL shader that has one uniform value. However, it seems like the uniform value isn't applied correctly. The scene is showing a black cube. How can I fix it? import bge cont =…
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Standalone player enter key is considered a character (Linux)

What happens in the 'in-Blender' player: What happens in the 'Standalone' player: Any ideas on how to fix this?
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Blender for Virtual Reality

How would you create a game with Blender that can be used by the HTC Vive? Is it even Possible? What are all of the steps for this to be possible?
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Blender used by game designers?

I hope this question is relevant to this forum...I've had a lot of incredible help from people on this site and it's always been appreciated. I actually just have a general question: is Blender ever used by large game companies or is it sort of…
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Blender Game Engine: While mouse button is pressed

I'm making a first person shooter game and I want to make it so when the right mouse button is being held down the, the player looks down the sights, and when the right button is released it returns to the normal view. So this is the normal view…
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Spontaneous generating edges?

I am making a racing game, and on the small test track I created, when I play it, the cars sometimes just randomly hit something on the track. I tried changing it to wireframe and found that blender had put in some edges for some reason. Why did it…
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How to add an object at a specific posistion in Blender Game Engine

I plan on building a game where enemies are randomly generated throughout the game. I plan on using an empty to run a Python script where it will add a predefined object at a given position (using random.randint to place them randomly around the…
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