Does anyone know how to make a game engine?

Question

these questions is probably getting annoying isn't it.ps I want to make an engine for a top down shooter.

Answer 1

For engine you will need the knowledge of C++, OpenGL, OpenAL, DirectX, some scripting language and many Design Patterns.

Answer 2

oh I not gonna want to kill myself while programming the engine!

Answer 3

type? 3D, web base, text adventure, strategy, action combat, and many more..