在http://www.alltooflat.com/geeky/software/engine/上看到了这样的定义, 觉得挺精辟:
What's a game engine, you ask?
Well it's interpreter for a game: A game developer writes a game with certain rules and behaviors, and the game engine decodes that game and presents it to you, the player! No more pictures, no more motion; just you, your keyboard, and the game.
What's a game engine, you ask?
Well it's interpreter for a game: A game developer writes a game with certain rules and behaviors, and the game engine decodes that game and presents it to you, the player! No more pictures, no more motion; just you, your keyboard, and the game.