MonoGame Tutorials

MonoGame is a game creation framework which uses C#, so for help on C# also see the Communication_Methods#Disadvantages page

Basic Skills

Creating A Project

Drawing Shapes

Using SpriteFont

Drawing Textures

Keyboard Input

Mouse or touch control Input

Video Playback

Animation

Game states

Creating A Player

Creating An Instance of Your Player

Adding and Processing Player Input

Collision Detection

Rectangle Bounds Collision

Basic Per Pixel Collision

Advanced Per Pixel Collision

Game UI

GeonBit

GeonBit example

Ruminate

Ruminate Example

EmptyKeys

EmptyKeys Example

Steropes

Steropes Example

SimpleText UI Example

SimpleText UI Example

Save Game / Check Points

Creating a game save

Drawing Tiled Maps

Squared.Tiled

setup and map example

drawing a layer

Get tile texture from map

TiledSharp

using a tmx map in monogame

Related Skills

Generating and using XNB files

Full Tutorials

Bricks

Dino

Monkey Tap

Simple Tower

Simple RPG

Simple Platform

Simple Racer

Simple Beat Em Up

External Resources

External Resources