Author: Emanuele Feronato
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New tile based platform engine – AS3 version
First, I would like to say the engine is not finished as I have a lot of tile types to add. This is the AS3 version of part…
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New tile based platform engine – part 6 – ladders
It’s time to introduce ladders. Ladders are quite hard to do for one reason: there is a lot of ways of intending ladders. Can the player jump when…
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New tile based platform engine – part 5 – clouds
You asked for the clouds, and here they are. Clouds are marked with a 5 in level array. Next stop… ladders…
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New tile based platform engine – theory behind the player
This post will explain the theory behind the player of my tile based plaftorm engine, and answer to some questions readers made commenting steps 1 to 4 First,…
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New tile based platform engine – part 4
For all jumping fanatics out there, I developed the jumping routine. You can jump hitting SPACE, hope you like it. From next post, I’ll start explaining how I…
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New tile based platform engine – part 3
In this 3rd step I introduced the gravity. Now the hero starts on the top of the screen and he can walk “downhill” thanks to gravity. During next…
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New tile based platform engine – part 2
In the second part of the engine, I added boundary walls. Still raw code at the moment, but you can see it in action here. It’s the same…
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New tile based platform engine – part 1
I am about to develop a tile based platform engine that (in my opinion) will allow to create a lot of different games just changing some parameters. At…
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Create a Flash game like PixelField – part 3
This is the 3rd step of the creation of this awesome game. In this step, I created a full playable game with 3 levels. Level generation is made…
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10 tips that will help you when you are about to learn a new language
I started programming when I was 13 in a Commodore computer, and during these 20+ years I had to learn a lot of languages… various Basic versions, Turbo…
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Seattle Casual Connect breakdown
Living in Italy is fantastic, but this also means I’ll probably miss every interesting IT conference. Anyway, thanks to Michael Sorrenti from Flash Magazine I can enjoy a…
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Separate comments from trackbacks in your WordPress blog
When your blog starts becoming popular, people will visit, read and talk about it and your blog will have comments pingbacks, and trackbacks. While everybody knows what is…
