Link Post Sunday 08/03


Written By MrSun at 12:00 pm - Sunday, August 03rd, 2008
Categories: Uncategorized

Creative Code: 14 Ways to Learn from Creative Programmers by Life Dev AS3 | 19 Custom AS3 Classes Roundup by Flash Enabled Blog Flash CS3: Easy to use XML Feed Class by Brian Connatser The Dude’s Flash Tutorials Being a Better Gamer: a Guide to Changing the World by Michael Thompson What is Open Source? […]

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6 Reasons Why People Play Flash Games


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Sunday, August 03rd, 2008
Categories: Flash

The Technical Reasons They’re Free The main reason why people play flash games over better-developed industrial games is that they’re free. The only downside for the players is that advertisements are what make them free, which isn’t too bad of a downside depending on the person. This is why I strongly discourage making premium versions […]

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6 Ways To Make Money From Your Flash Game


Written By MrSun at 12:00 pm - Saturday, August 02nd, 2008
Categories: Flash

Like it or not, we all love money. Making flash games can usually get you some of it. Here’s a list of a few ways to do so. 1. Get it Sponsored This is the most common way that game developers use to get money, If you don’t know what it is, it’s basically when […]

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Psychology Will Help you Make Better Games


Written By MrSun at 4:00 am - Saturday, August 02nd, 2008
Categories: Flash

Psychology is the study of the human mind. If you think about it, it becomes pretty obvious that this study could indeed help you make better games. I’m not saying that you need to enroll in a college course to make great games, but perhaps it could help. There is only one thing that you […]

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Scribefire Quickads Installed


Written By MrSun at 2:06 pm - Friday, August 01st, 2008
Categories: News

Well, here’s just a quick post. Today, I somehow stumbled upon an interesting service called Scribefire Quickads. It’s a free service that lets you put advertisements from a bunch of networks into your blog. The setup was extremely quick and easy, and I am quite impressed by how it looks and works. The best part […]

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Tutorial: Create a Brick Breaker Game in AS3 – Part 6


Written By MrSun at 11:00 am - Friday, August 01st, 2008
Categories: Beginner Tutorials, Flash

Table of Contents Coding Paddle Movement Programming the Ball Setting Up the Bricks on Stage Hit Testing the Bricks Creating Levels Finishing Touches Step 6: Finishing Touches Well, we’re almost done with our game, now we just have to add some finishing touches. I won’t make a menu system like you usually should in a […]

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50 Ways to Make Us LOVE Your Flash Game


Written By MrSun at 8:34 am - Friday, August 01st, 2008
Categories: Flash

Make it funny Give it an intriguing title Make an interesting storyline Let us customize our experience If it’s hard or confusing, make a walkthrough for us If it’s complicated, write some good documentation Keep track of all our statistics so we can see how well we’re doing Add Easter Eggs (If you do, tell […]

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