Category: Actionscript 3
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Fully explaining a PopCap game
Do you like PopCap games? I love them. They are quick, easy to play and fun, the perfect for making a Flash tutorial series. Starting from Monday 27…
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Complete Bejeweled game in less than 2KB
You should know Bejeweled from PopCap Games. It’s a game which have been played millions, if not billions, of times. Now PopCap just released the 3rd version of…
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Solving the longest common substring problem with AS3
The longest common substring problem is to find the longest string (or strings) that is a substring (or are substrings) of two strings. This means if we have…
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Deep linking in flash with AS3
Do you remember Krasimir Tsonev? He’s the author of the tween manager class and The Big Adventure. He gave me the permission to publish an interesting post about…
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JellyPhysics soft body engine for Flash
When I say the most valuable resource in a blog is made by its readers, I am right. Readers make the blog popular, contribute with precious comments and…
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Create a Flash game like Gold Miner – AS3 version
After more than two years since the release of Gold Miner tutorial, Luke Mikelonis wants to share with us the AS3 version he made to to practice up…
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AS3 geom.Point Vs trigonometry
Not so long ago we discussed about the fastest way to find the distance between two points. In that case, it was a challenge between Euclidean and Manhattan…
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Create a Flash game like Pixel Purge step 3 – Fire rate and spread
As promised, here I am with the 3rd part of this tutorial, showing you how to manage fire rate and multiple bullets. Moreover, I made some changes to…
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Basic FlashPunk game prototype using Flash IDE
FlashPunk is a free ActionScript 3 library designed for developing 2D Flash games. On the official site Chevy Ray Johnston, the author, says this framework is designed for…
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Found an AS3 uint glitch?
Today I was preparing a couple of new tutorials when I found an uint glitch in AS3. Take this code: var a:uint=0; a--; trace(a); test it and in…
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Emanuele Feronato + Packt Publishing = big news
Do you know Packt Publishing? It’s a publishing company specialized focused books on specific technologies and solutions for communities of developers, administrators, and newbies alike. I used to…
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Create a Flash game like Pixel Purge step 2 – Firing bullets
In step 1 I showed you how to move your spaceship, now it’s time to fire some bullets. First, we need to more objects: the crosshair, called crosshair_mc,…
