SDL2 Game Tutorials

Devlog

• SDL2 Quest added
  May 07, 2025 by Parallel Realities

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  A final tutorial, SDL2 Quest, has been added. This tutorial shows how to create a large, explorable world, with island and towns to visit, and quests to undertake... Continue reading
• Minor compile fixes
  November 23, 2024 by Parallel Realities

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  Updated source code with some minor compiler fixes (warnings). Thanks, SOULÉ!... Continue reading
• Split screen game tutorial added
  March 20, 2024 by Parallel Realities

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  SDL2 Versus tutorial has been added... Continue reading

  
• SDL2 Santa added!
  November 23, 2023 by Parallel Realities

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  This new tutorial will guide the reader through how to make a game based around the concept of Santa Claus delivering gifts to good children (and a lump of coal to the naughty ones!). This is a short,... Continue reading

  
• Compile fixes.
  February 14, 2023 by Parallel Realities

  Updated with some compile fixes for SDL2 Shooter 3... Continue reading
• SDL2 Shooter 3 added!
  February 13, 2023 by Parallel Realities

  SDL2 Shooter 3 tutorial has been added. This tutorial demonstrates how to create a 2D mission and objective based space shooter!... Continue reading

  
• Medals tutorial added
  December 05, 2021 by Parallel Realities

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  A new tutorial has been added! You can also preview the list of files in the archive by following the link below: https://www.parallelrealities.co.uk/downloads/tutorials/sdl2/SDL2_Tutorials.txt... Continue reading

  
• PPP tutorial bug fix.
  September 06, 2021 by Parallel Realities

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  Fixed a bug with the PPP tutorial... Continue reading

  
• Typo fixes.
  July 18, 2021 by Parallel Realities

  Minor typo fixes in the Widget tutorial... Continue reading

  
• SDL2 Shooter 2 tutorial added.
  July 08, 2021 by Parallel Realities

  SDL2 Shooter 2 tutorial has been added... Continue reading
• Added widgets tutorial.
  June 19, 2021 by Parallel Realities

  The latest tutorial, one involving creating an in-game menu system and various widgets, has been added... Continue reading
• SDL2 Adventure tutorial added.
  June 09, 2021 by Parallel Realities

  The SDL2 Adventure tutorial files have been added... Continue reading
• SDL2 TTF tutorial added.
  May 06, 2021 by Parallel Realities

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  A new SDL2 TTF tutorial was recently added to the Parallel Realities tutorials page, and has been added to the complete set of tutorials... Continue reading