My game BlastTrax uses a simple "leave previous frame's image onscreen, darken it a bit" effect for it's blurred background.
It's a very very simple effect, and tends to work simply on all possible things, except that some Android devices somehow m…
I'm ok with shuffling configurations, and keeping things consistent but... Leave O as the launch button, and use U as the permanent details one.
The button under your thumb should start, that's why all of our games do that, too..IMO, That's the butt…
I'm struggling to remember if I've actually updated any of my games, yet!!
.. can't remember at all!!But I'd imagine, for the sake of stability, that updates would probably require just as much scrutiny as the original releases.
Word of Note : Don't ever take any of my stuff as evil and mean spirited. Although I may occasionally accidentally offend, pretty much everything I post is meant in jest, and hardly ever in an actual "Rage enduced" manner.Sometimes I will spout off…
Not true, Roland was the mascot of Amstrad/Amsoft! Sure, he looked completely different in practically every single game, but he at least had a common name!!
What you need is some sort of "OUYA" specific branding..Maybe take the letters, and try to…
HelloMy name is "James Gamble", but everyone online knows me as "Jayenkai" because typing "James Gamble" into Google doesn't exactly bring up stuff about me!
I grew up in the 80s writing silly little things in BASIC on an Amstrad CPC, then moved ont…
Something I similarly struggled with when doing BlastTrax.It all comes down to how well you can balance everything.There's no point allowing the player to grab super-mega-weapon-75 by the time they reach Level 4, because then they're overpowered.
Si…
Depends on your target audience. I think as an arcade shooter, you're pretty much safe to do the beta version.
I've found that any little minor issues that might pop up in a beta version will probably (annoyingly) put people off the final version.
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Hello all.
I've been trying to wrap my head around all this tax gubbins for the past couple of weeks, and all of this stuff, tonight, has made me thankful that I've not yet managed it!
I'm 33, I have a good head for maths, and I'm a good thinker…
