Programming Techniques:Standard Game Object and Function names

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Contents

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Initialize Variants

  • Start
  • Startup
  • Create
  • Init
  • Initialize
  • Prime
  • SetUp (stolen from unit testing)
  • Load
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Shutdown

  • Exit
  • Finalize
  • Shutdown
  • Terminate
  • Detonate
  • Kill
  • Delete
  • Destroy
  • Free
  • Smite
  • Dispose
  • Murder
  • Cleanup
  • Nihilize
  • Close
  • Deinitialize
  • Uninitialize
  • TearDown (stolen from unit testing)
  • Unload
  • End
  • Finish
  • Release
  • Drop
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Updating

  • Update
  • Proc
  • Func
  • Think
  • Calc/Calculate
  • Tick
  • Step
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Camera

  • Camera
  • Screen
  • View
  • Eye
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Game Objects/Characters

  • Character
  • Entity
  • Actor
  • Object
  • Item
  • Unit
  • Avatar
  • Node
  • Sprite
  • Player
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