Multipart tutorial: available parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 More than a month passed since the last update of the experiment. Now it’s time to show you how things are going. As you can see on the weekly updated widget, my games are still performing well, with the only exception of … Experiment: monetizing a Flash game – Part 8
One of the latest successful games released last week was Balloon Invasion. It’s a mix between an artillery and a defense game, with a World War II theme. I made a little prototype of the game, that will be explained another day. It’s nothing so interesting, just a mix between Create a flash artillery game … Flash prototype of a game like Balloon Invasion
In the previous step we had the problem of the level panning away if the mouse is outside the movie. The first solution come from souled that created a button in the entire stage to manage the panning //create an invisible movie clip across the entire stage using API _root.createEmptyMovieClip(“base”, 1); with (base) { lineStyle(2, … From zero to Bombuzal – step 3
Normally I use to write tutorials explaining what I’ve done to try to replicate a famous game, but I always start with a “clean” actionscript, without all errors made during its creation This time, I will write a tutorial based about what I do, step by step (errors included) to replicate an old C64 glory. … From zero to Bombuzal
Jail Break is an interesting game made by Joshua Thong starting from my Create a flash game like Security tutorial. Not only Joshua added new and fresh features like lasers, doors and keys, but he is releasing the source code! Moreover the is an instructions page and an end game one… will you see it? … Jail Break: Flash game based on Security tutorials
If you developed a Flash game, you had this problem. Once your game is complete, you want to find a sponsor and get some cash for your hard work. Then, you start submitting the game to various Flash game portals… the first one only accepts form submissions, the second one only accepts mail submissions, the … Find a sponsor for your Flash game with Flash Game License
Multipart tutorial: available parts 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 This tutorial reached the 5th part, and it’s time to add some new feature… something that wasn’t included in the original game. Always remember to add something to a game you are about to clone, or people will get bored very soon of your game. In … Create a Flash game like Metro Siberia Underground – Part 5
Multipart tutorial: available parts 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 In this 4th part I’ll cover the code written in 3rd part. You should read parts 1 and 2 too, because I will comment only the new code. For a better understanding, I’ll re-publish the code import flash.filters.GlowFilter; var ship_filter:GlowFilter = new GlowFilter(0x00ff00, 0.8, 4, 4, … Create a Flash game like Metro Siberia Underground – Part 4
Multipart tutorial: available parts 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5 In the 3rd part I’ll leave the tunnel for a future use and I will introduce some “asteroids”, some “fuel tanks” and the distance traveled so far. I suggest to read part 1 and 2 before reading this one It’s not a line-by-line commented tutorial, I … Create a Flash game like Metro Siberia Underground – Part 3
Reading the comments in this blog, I saw there is a bit of confusion about MindJolt (MJ from now on) API On the site, there isn’t any guide, and the only way to have some information is by email from Richard Fields. Besides Richard must be a very busy guy with such a game portal, … How to use MindJolt’s API (and why you should do it)
