• Compile NeL using Visual Studio on Windows
• Compile NeL using GCC on Linux
• Set up a new personal project
• Write a main game loop
• Create a Hello World sample application

• Draw 3D primitives and control the camera
• Textures and alpha blending
• Loading and rendering 3D shapes
• Scene lighting
• Playing animations
• Particle systems

TODO: Config files and search paths, Georges data sheets, serialization, console commands. {.is-danger}

TODO: Client/server chat, creating a service, networked game prototype. {.is-danger}

TODO: Playing sounds, music and ambient sound. {.is-danger}

TODO: PACS basics, landscape collision. {.is-danger}

TODO: Landscape rendering, clusters and portals, Ligo bricks. {.is-danger}

• Tutorial Tech Tree — the complete planned tutorial dependency tree, branch structure, and mini-game capstones
• Play the Snowballs demo game