Category: Game development
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Full Renju game with source code
Do you know what is Renju? From Wikipedia: Renju or Lianzhu is the professional variant of Gomoku, a board game originated from Japan in Heian Period. It was…
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Create a Flash ball game using AS3
Ok… I think it’s time to start talking about Actionscript 3. Even if AS2 is way to be dead, is becoming a bit obsolete… every new library like…
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Creation of a platform game with Flash – step 3
To show you how hard I am going to try wiping the vaporware out of my life, I am publishing the 3rd part of the platform game tutorial.…
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Wipe the vaporware out of your life
Do you know what’s the so-called vaporware? From Wikipedia: Vaporware is a software or hardware product which is announced by a developer well in advance of release, but…
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Make a Flash game like BoxHead – part 1
One of the most popular Flash games is BoxHead by Sean Cooper, that released the 5th game of the series called The Zombie Wars. At the moment I…
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From zero to Bombuzal – step 4
One of the biggest problems of step 3 was Bombuzal waled sooo slowly. So I added a variable called walk_speed where I assign the walking speed in pixels…
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BallPusher: new Flash game prototype
Here it is another fresh Flash game prototype by FrozenHaddock, that jumps from the forum to the blog. FrozenHaddock was playing around with Flash as he says, when…
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Displaying enemy’s energy bar in Flash games
In almost all “kill the enemy” games you can see a green energy bar turning orange and red as the foe get wounded by our fire. It’s time…
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A new player control concept
Well, I don’t know if it’s really new or some of you already saw it elsewhere… but I’ve never seen this way to control the player It works…
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Experiment: monetizing a Flash game – Part 8
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…
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Flash prototype of a game like Balloon Invasion
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.…
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From zero to Bombuzal – step 3
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…