Tutorial: Create a Game Like Winter Bells in AS2


Written By MrSun at 8:01 am - Thursday, January 01st, 2009
Categories: Flash

Basic Character Programming Programming the “Bells” Level Creation Scoring Finishing Touches Step 1: Basic Character Programming Welcome, people, and get ready for yet another tutorial! In celebration of the winter season, we’re going to make a game like Winter Bells, in ActionScript 2.0. Let us begin, shall we? The basic concept of Winter Bells is […]

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Tutorial: Pagination in ActionScript 2


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Categories: Beginner Tutorials, Flash

This is going to be a smaller tutorial about how to paginate objects in ActionScript 2.0. By paginate, I mean taking a large group of objects, and making it so the user can navigate through them by page. For example, in our previous tutorial, Make a Rhythm Game in AS2, we made a list of […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 7


Written By MrSun at 7:37 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Step 7: Finishing Touches Well, now for the last step, adding the finishing touches. Just like in my previous tutorial, I won’t really go into much description in this section, in hopes […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 6


Written By MrSun at 7:36 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Step 6: Scoring The next step in making our rhythm game is scoring. The user will get points depending on how far away the arrow is from the receptor when it hits […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 5


Written By MrSun at 7:35 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Step 5: Make a Level (or five) Now that we’ve programmed the basic gameplay for our game, we can make a menu system with levels. It’s going to be very simple, only […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 4


Written By MrSun at 7:34 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Step 4: Programming the Arrows: Part 2 Ok, now that we’ve gotten the arrows onto the stage, we can actually make them move up the stage and hitTest them with the receptors. […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 3


Written By MrSun at 7:33 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Programming the Arrows Well, we finally can program some stuff. In this part, we will create the arrows dynamically and make them move up screen. Let us begin. We are going to […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2 – Part 2


Written By MrSun at 7:32 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming the Arrows Programming the Arrows Part 2 Make a Level Scoring Finishing Touches Step 2: Create the Require Symbols/Art Well, we aren’t going into the programming yet until the next step, so you have got to be patient. Anyway, in this step, we’re going to […]

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Tutorial: Make a Rhythm Game in AS2


Written By MrSun at 7:31 am - Monday, August 04th, 2008
Categories: Flash

Today, we’re going to make a rhythm game like Flash Flash Revolution in ActionScript 2.0. This will be a pretty intense game, so it will be made up of quite a few parts. This is the first. Here is a list of the steps in making this game: The Brainstorming Create the Required Symbols/Art Programming […]

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From AS2 to AS3: The Migration


Written By MrSun at 12:47 pm - Saturday, July 26th, 2008
Categories: Flash

With the release of Adobe’s Flash CS3 about a year ago came a newer version of Actionscript, AS3. Even though it has been quite some time since that release, many have not begun to use the newer version. Though the migration is not required, I find it very necessary. The differences in these two languages […]

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