[quote]If you want to make games with C++ you'll need libraries[/quote] No you won't! Using a library is a choice you make, nothing's stopping you from writing your own device drivers. Besides, there's lots of libraries out there that'll provide crossplatform support for anything. [url=http://www.boost.org/]Boost[/url] and OpenGL comes to mind. This post is from -- http://socoder.net/index.php?topic=2861