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Unity updates its TOS, developers can now use any third party service that integrate...

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Last week, a lot of drama had been going between Improbable and Unity, when Unity updated their TOS Clause 2.4 to restrict developers who...

Flash 10 Multiplayer Game: The Lobby and New Game Screen Implementation

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(For more resources on Flash and Games, see here.) The lobby screen implementation In this section, we will learn how to implement the room display within...
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Amazon is reportedly building a video game streaming service, says Information

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According to a report by Information, Amazon is developing a video game streaming service. Microsoft and Google have also previously announced similar game streaming...

Normal maps

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In this article by Raimondas Pupius, the author of the book Mastering SFML Game Development we will learn about normal maps and specular maps. (For more...

Cocos2d-x: Installation

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) Download and installation All the examples in this article were developed on a Mac using Xcode. Although...

Microsoft XNA 4.0 Game Development: Receiving Player Input

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(For more resources on Microsoft XNA 4.0, see here.) Adding text fields I'm generally a big fan of having as few text fields in an application...

Writing Simple Behaviors

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In this article by Richard Sneyd, the author of Stencyl Essentials, we will learn about Stencyl's signature visual programming interface to create logic and...

Introducing GameMaker

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In this article by Nathan Auckett, author of the book GameMaker Essentials, you will learn what GameMaker is all about, who made it, what...

Fun with Sprites – Sky Defense

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This article is written by Roger Engelbert, the author of Cocos2d-x by Example: Beginner's Guide - Second Edition. Time to build our second game! This...

Flash Game Development: Making of Astro-PANIC!

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Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

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