4 Things to Do When Your Mind is Bubbling with Game Ideas


Written By MrSun at 1:26 pm - Monday, January 05th, 2009
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We’ve all had that feeling (along with it’s counterpart), when our minds are just completely filled with ideas. With all these ideas crowding our head, it is tough to concentrate on any one singular task. I’ll give you a few ways to keep your mind un-jumbled.
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5 Things to Do When You’re Stuck Developing Your Game


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Friday, October 03rd, 2008
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We’ve all had those moments, when you have no inspiration for creating another game, or when you don’t know what to do next in your current project. To writers, it’s known as “writer’s block”. To us, it’s just an inspirational slump. Here are some techniques to overcoming this block of inspiration. 1. Take a Break […]

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What Ben Franklin’s 13 Virtues can Teach us About Game Development Part 2


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Friday, September 26th, 2008
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We all know who Benjamin Franklin is, one of the greatest Americans in history. His brilliant ideas have survived the centuries without any signs of disappearing. One of his greatest ideas was the idea of personal development. To assist himself in his development as a human, he created a list of thirteen virtues which he […]

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What Ben Franklin’s 13 Virtues can Teach us About Game Development Part 1


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Thursday, September 25th, 2008
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We all know who Benjamin Franklin is, one of the greatest Americans in history. His brilliant ideas have survived the centuries without any signs of disappearing. One of his greatest ideas was the idea of personal development. To assist himself in his development as a human, he created a list of thirteen virtues which he […]

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50 Ways to Make Us HATE Your Web Design


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Monday, August 25th, 2008
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Make the text way too small (under 10px) Make everything a really bright color Make everything a really dark color Have an awful color scheme Don’t optimize the images Add flash animations everywhere Add background music Don’t make anchor tags look different from regular text Make it all aligned in a weird way Make the […]

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40 Reasons Why I LOVE WordPress


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Monday, August 18th, 2008
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It’s free It’s easy to use Thousands (maybe millions) of people use it It’s well organized It has great documentation There are thousands of was to extend it It’s customizable (if you know what you’re doing) It lets me express myself It’s hip It’s fly It keeps me appetized I can schedule posts Everything supports […]

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How to Double your Blogging Efficiency


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Friday, August 15th, 2008
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There are many different ways to blog. Some of them are successful and other are just not so. Efficiency is a key aspect of successful blogging. With these simple techniques, you can expect your blogging to take less time and make more money. Make a List of Future Post Topics I often have periods in […]

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5 Ways To Save Time While Developing a Game


Written By MrSun at 8:00 am - Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
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If you’ve ever made any type of game, you should know that it usually takes a pretty large chunk of time to develop. Nobody likes to waste time, well at least I don’t, so here’s a list of methods that I use to prevent time wasting. 1. Brainstorm I know I’ve talked about this step […]

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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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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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