Category: Game development
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Step by step AS3 translation of Flash game creation tutorial – part 1
Today I am glad to publish the work of Tim Edelaar that translated all AS2 files of the most successful post of this blog, Flash game creation tutorial…
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Flash flood fill implementation
Do you know what is the flood fill algorithm? From Wikipedia: Flood fill, also called seed fill, is an algorithm that determines the area connected to a given…
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How to use a Flash game tutorial to make your own game
When I stated writing tutorials, I did not expect I would have to write a tutorial about… using a tutorial. If you look at the most recent games…
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XPOGames developer contest: $18,000 in prizes
This is a month full of rich contests. Today we’ll talk about XPOGames and its $18,000 cash and prizes contest The chief of Management and PR wants to…
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Managing multiple balls collisions with Flash
The first post of the new year (you should know the new year starts on May, 27th) is made by Sunil Changrani and it’s about managing multiple balls…
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Nonoba Flash Multiplayer API contest: $20,000 in prizes
This post is written by Chris Benjaminsen from Nonoba.com. Nonoba is a gaming community where you can play games with your friends. What I personally like about Nonoba…
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Monetize your Flash game with GameJacket
If you are looking for a new way to monetize your Flash games, then you should take a look to GameJacket, an online game advertising service actually in…
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Creation of a Flash highscores API – Step 2
Now that you know how to communicate between two Flash movies thanks to the Creation of a Flash highscores API tutorial, it’s time to introduce the next step…
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Turn wasted time into level design
I am about to complete my second one-week game. It’s not a “play until the game is over” like BallBalance or Christmas Couples, but has various levels like…
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Creation of a Flash highscores API
More and more game portals are developing their own Flash API to manage high scores. Having high scores means giving players the opportunity to compete for a leaderboard,…
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Preventing the right mouse cheat in your Flash games
Today I played the millionth mouse avoider Flash game… Shirk! I am a real pro at mouse avoider games… look how easily I beat the hard level. Watch…
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Earn $50 including The Game Homepage API in your Flash game
Today I received some interesting news from Gaz, the brain behind The Game Homepage. He developed an API for his brand new Compete section and hw is looking…