MonoGame.Samples

MonoGame Samples

This repository contains a collection of cross-platform MonoGame samples and game projects. Each sample demonstrates different game development concepts, features, or genres. For detailed information about each sample, see the linked README in each sub-directory.

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2D Samples

Project	Description	Link
2DShaderSample	Custom 2D shader effects in MonoGame.	More info
Aiming	Aiming mechanics and input handling.	More info
BouncingBox	Simple physics sample with bouncing boxes.	More info
CatapultWars	Classic catapult game mechanics.	More info
ChaseAndEvade	AI sample showing chase and evade behaviors.	More info
CollisionSample	Collision detection techniques.	More info
Draw2D	Basic 2D drawing and sprite rendering.	More info
FarseerPhysics	Physics engine integration sample.	More info
Flocking	Flocking AI behaviors.	More info
GameDevelopmentbyExample	Multiple 2D samples from the "XNA Game Development by Example" book.	AsteroidBeltAssault, FloodControl, GemstoneHunter, RobotRampage
GameStateManagement	Sample for managing game states and screens.	More info
GooCursor	Custom cursor rendering and effects.	More info
HoneycombRush	Arcade-style honeycomb collection game.	More info
Input	Input handling for keyboard, mouse, and gamepad.	More info
InputReporter	Displays live input values for controllers.	More info
MultiTouch	Multi-touch input support.	More info
PacMan	Cross-platform Pac-Man clone.	More info
ParticleSample	Particle systems and effects.	More info
Primitives	Drawing primitive shapes (lines, points).	More info
RectangleCollisionSample	Rectangle collision detection.	More info
RenderTarget2DSample	Render-to-texture techniques.	More info
RockRain	Arcade-style falling rocks game.	More info
RolePlayingGame	RPG sample with tile engine and menus.	More info
StarWarrior	Classic space shooter sample.	More info
TouchGesture	Touch gesture and mouse support.	More info
Waypoint	AI navigation and waypoint sample.	More info

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3D Samples

Project	Description	Link
Audio3D	3D audio positioning and effects.	More info
BloomSample	Bloom post-processing effects.	More info
Colored3DCube	Renders a colored 3D cube.	More info
Graphics3DSample	Advanced 3D graphics techniques.	More info
LensFlare	Lens flare post-processing effects.	More info
ReachGraphicsDemo	Demonstrates Reach profile graphics features.	More info
ShadowMapping	Demonstrates shadow mapping techniques in 3D.	More info
ShatterEffectSample	3D shatter effect demonstration.	More info

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Networking Samples

Project	Description	Link
CatapultNetWars	Networked multiplayer catapult game.	More info
MonoGame.Xna.Framework.Net	Networking API compatibility sample.	More info
NetRumble	Networked multiplayer space shooter.	More info
NetworkPrediction	Networked gameplay prediction and synchronization.	More info
Peer2PeerSample	Peer-to-peer multiplayer tank game.	More info

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Miscellaneous Samples

Project	Description	Link
AdMob	Integrate AdMob ads into a MonoGame project.	More info
BackgroundThreadTester	Using background threads in game logic.	More info
BatteryStatus	Battery status and power management.	More info
CompiledContent	Pre-built content files for other samples.	More info
GameComponents	Using and managing game components.	More info
SamplesContentBuilder	Build and load content assets using MonoGame's content pipeline.	More info
Sound	Cross-platform sound playback.	More info

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For platform-specific details, build instructions, and troubleshooting, see each sample's README.