July 27th update: part 3 released This is the second part of the creation of a flash game like Security. In the first part we saw how to create the maze, the player and the “cop”. Now, we’ll see how to create a “smart” cop. I did not like how the orginal game managed the … Create a flash game like Security – part 2
May 25th update: 2nd part released October 29th update: modification with a bounce effect developed by Massimo M. Here we are with the beginning of a new tutorial. We are going to create a flash artillery game. Something like Worms. Or similar. Well… the first thing we need in an artillery game is… The crosshair … Create a flash artillery game – step 1
I am quite happy my Flash Boulderdash tribute is growing well. As far as today I coded those items: 1) The player 2) The dirt 3) The rock 4) The diamond 5) The undestroyable wall 6) The destroyable wall 7) A enemy that does not release diamonds if killed 8) A enemy that releases diamonds … My Flash Boulderdash tribute is growing…
June 15th update: part 3 released I am glad to publish a very interesting upgrade to Create a flash draw game like Line Rider or others – A different approach by Kevin Ward. Kevin strikes back with three very interesting prototypes I am currently studying in order to optimize his ideas. I suggest you all … Create a flash draw game like Line Rider or others – A different approach – Part 2
April 29th update: part 2 released July 27th update: part 3 released Some days ago a reader told me about Security 2 game. It’s a simple game: navigate through a level by using the arrow keys avoiding security traps and guards. I found the game so easy do develop but so interesting about artificial intelligence … Create a flash game like Security – part 1
April 21st update: part 2 released June 15th update: part 3 released Some days ago I received a very very interesting email from Kevin W. (for Kevin: I can give you more credits if you send me some information about you). It refers to the Line Rider game creation, with a different approach. Read carefully: … Create a flash draw game like Line Rider or others – A different approach
When I was looking at Linkin Park homepage, I was impressed by the intro. It’s very simple but very nice. To do something similar, we need four elements: 1) A b/w photo with an high contrast 2) PhotoShop 3) Flash 4) An awesome music track Finding the photo It’s quite easy to find (or shot) … Create a flash movie like Linkin Park one
Finally this tut has its 5th part. You should read steps 1 to 4 before continuing with this one, although this time it’s not so important, because before to approach the “running car” I am going to explain the “walking man” on a line. The same kind of gamestyle you can find in draw play … Create a flash draw game like Line Rider or others – part 5
When I was much younger I had a Commodore 128. I enjoyed a lot of games, but one of them was really good in my opinion. I am talking about Boulderdash. The hero of the game, whom the player controls, is the brave prospector “Rockford”. He must dig through caves collecting gems and diamonds, while … BoulderFlash – a Boulderdash flash tribute
I want you all to play TUNNELBALL, a complete flash game I developed using most of the topics covered in tutorials 1 to 5.3 Moreover, I am releasing the full source code and I invite you all to contribute to the sequel of this game by designing one or more leves for the sequel I … Tunnelball: design a level for this flash game
Let’s go with another step. In this part, we’ll learn how to (almost) complete our first game… a tunnel race game. Read tutorials from 1 to 5.2 if you haven’t done it already and follow me in the game creation. I’ll continue from the code optimization seen in part 5.2, to continue adding features to … Flash game creation tutorial – part 5.3
