Tutorial: Make a Vertical Shooter in AS2 – Part 4


Written By MrSun at 8:04 am - Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents Programming the Character Programming the Character – Part 2 Creating the Enemies Programming the Enemies Scoring Finishing Touches Step 4: Programming the Enemies Now we have to make it so the enemies can be shot. This probably will be the most complicated of the steps. But, it also is what makes this […]

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Tutorial: Make a Vertical Shooter in AS2 – Part 3


Written By MrSun at 8:03 am - Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents Programming the Character Programming the Character – Part 2 Creating the Enemies Programming the Enemies Scoring Finishing Touches Step 3: Creating the Enemies Well, now that we can make our lil’ guy shoot, we have to make something for him to shoot at! I’m going to first start by just drawing a […]

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Tutorial: Make a Vertical Shooter in AS2 – Part 2


Written By MrSun at 8:02 am - Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents Programming the Character Programming the Character – Part 2 Creating the Enemies Programming the Enemies Scoring Finishing Touches Step 2: Programming the Character Part 2 – Making it Shoot Well, now that we’ve got the character moving, we have to make him able to shoot. The first step in doing this is […]

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Tutorial: Make a Vertical Shooter in AS2


Written By MrSun at 8:01 am - Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Categories: Flash

Table of Contents Programming the Character Programming the Character – Part 2 Creating the Enemies Programming the Enemies Scoring Finishing Touches Step 1: Programming the Character Today, we’re going to make a classic vertical shooter game in ActionScript 2. I hope you learn from it! Let us begin. The first thing that I’m going to […]

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What Makes a Viral Game?


Written By MrSun at 9:55 pm - Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized

You all those games, the kind that usually aren’t particularly good but are still somehow very popular. Those are what are know as viral games. Some are created to advertise a product or event. Others are just made to be funny. But, they all have some aspects that are special to these kind of games. I’m going to tell you the components of games like these.

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Link Post Sunday 01/11


Written By MrSun at 12:33 pm - Sunday, January 11th, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized

A collection of the best links I find throughout the weeks, covering topics such as Flash, Flex, Game Development, Humor, and Web Design.

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Tutorial: Create a Brick Breaker Game in AS2 – Part 6


Written By MrSun at 8:05 am - Saturday, January 10th, 2009
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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Tutorial: Create a Brick Breaker Game in AS2 – Part 5


Written By MrSun at 8:04 am - Saturday, January 10th, 2009
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 5: Creating Levels Now that we’ve got the basic gameplay down, we can create some levels. Because we’re making only a simple game, we aren’t going to make that many. But […]

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Tutorial: Create a Brick Breaker Game in AS2 – Part 4


Written By MrSun at 8:03 am - Saturday, January 10th, 2009
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 4: Hit Testing the Bricks Now that we’ve actually made the bricks, we can now break them with our ball… Anyway, this will be pretty easy to accomplish. All you have […]

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Tutorial: Create a Brick Breaker Game in AS2 – Part 3


Written By MrSun at 8:02 am - Saturday, January 10th, 2009
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 3: Setting Up the Bricks on Stage Ok, we’ve got the paddle and the ball. Now, the only major thing left to program is the brick. This is also the hardest […]

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