Just a quick uncommented prototype involving growing (and moving) spheres and a sphere you control with the mouse. Click the mouse to change color, if you touch a sphere of the same colour as yours, you’ll make it disappear. Mouse.hide(); speed = 30; passed = 0; placed = 0; growth = 0.1; velocity = 5; … Mouse avoider/Biggification remix prototype
As announced in Create a Flash game like Snowflakes, here it is the AS3 version. I used the same comments to help you understanding the conversion. package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.ui.Mouse; import flash.events.*; public class snowflakesas3 extends Sprite { // max stars on stage var max_stars = 20; // current stars on stage var … Create a Flash game like Snowflakes – AS3 version
Today I enjoyed a cute game called Snowflakes and I am about to show you how to create the main engine behing the game. The game is simple: a bunch of stars (snowflakes in the game, but I guess the author new saw the snow…) is falling from the sky, and you can affect their … Create a Flash game like Snowflakes
Some days ago I published Create a Flash game like Cirplosion using AS2, now it’s time to do it using AS3. AS3 is becoming more and more popular so I think it’s time to give it more exposure. This is the uncommented AS3 version of Cirplosion. I would like you to compare it with AS2 … Create a Flash game like Cirplosion – AS3 version
If you’re not a professional in marketing, one that loves to promote and sell games, pins, socks… whatever… Flash game marketing can be an hassle, or even a nightmare. Unfortunately, if your game does not hit the frontpage of one of most popular portals spreading virally, you’ll have to manually submit your work to at … Distribute your Flash games worldwide with FlashGameDistribution
Obstacle avoidance can be very important in Flash gaming because allows designers to create smart enemies. Obstacle avoidance behavior gives a character the ability to maneuver in a cluttered environment by dodging around obstacles. In this prototype, I’ll try to simulate everyday life. In everyday life, you walk straight until an obstacle appears in your … Flash obstacle avoidance prototype
Do you remember Cirplosion? It was quite successful some time ago, and now it’s time to create a game like it. In this tutorial we’ll design the main engine. When you are going to design a game, or to write whatever script, try to explain yourself what you are about to do. Let me try … Create a Flash game like Cirplosion
This is a Flash effect you can use for a background effect or for a shoot’em up wave (hint! hint!) I received this script from Ashker (the creator of Olympclicks) « Hello Emanuele. Today I tried to make an object move in a circular motion in Flash, and i succeeded. I also discovered that i … Create nice background effects with Flash Random Movement
I spent some time on PixelField and I liked the way you control the “player” and the overall concept. So here I am ready to clone it for Tony Pa’s pleasure… In this first step I’ll show you how to control the player. In this version you control a square (in the original one it … Create a Flash game like PixelField
If you want to add a new twist to your interface or games, you should try PowerCursor by Koert van Mensvoort (look at his site…) According to the official site, PowerCursor is a software toolkit in Flash for designing interfaces you can touch. Tactile sensations like stickiness, roughness, pressure, volume or mass can be experienced … Design interfaces you can touch with PowerCursor
Today I am going to introduce you a service that will allow players to design their own levels of your game. I am talking about BonusLevel The concept of the site it to provide an API that allows players create and share their own levels. This may be helpful when you are great at programming … Let players design their own levels with BonusLevel
Sometimes I play and mess with code to get some interesting game prototypes. Although I am not satisfied about this one, I want to share it with you anyway. You have to draw a lasso with the mouse trying to catch the ball inside the shape you will create. In this case you’ll win. If … Game prototype involving shape drawing and a ball
