Windows Phone 7 was a pretty capable platform that never really took off, especially when it came to game support.  Of course, market share is a big part of the reason was the lack of applications ( although it is easy to get in a chicken and egg argument, whether market share suffered because […]

  You can go ahead and download it right here.  Rather impressively, I am getting 2mb download speeds, so their servers haven’t melted down like on previous releases.   It doesn’t yet appear to be available for MacOS X.  The beta also doesn’t include the ability to trial pro for 30 days.   You can […]

  In the last couple days a few very useful tutorials have shown up on the Moai forums, I thought I would bring to your attention.   Resource Manager with Multi-Res support This is an intermediate level tutorial, as the author suggested, there aren’t actually all that many tutorials serving this skill level.  He has […]

  Microsoft have just release their Windows Phone 8 SDK, you can read the announcement right here.  They have also launched a new Windows Phone 8 Dev Center, that you can access here.   And apparently, Microsoft don’t want anyone to use it… System requirements Supported operating systems: Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro Windows 8 […]

 The following is a guest tutorial post written by Michael Habalcik on using the freely available Moscrif game development suite to create a simple mobile game.  I hope you find it informative.       Balloons game demo in Moscrif SDK   We are proud to present one of very first tutorials about “a new kid […]

  Since I’ve been working on a Mac more and more often these days, I’ve been looking for an alternative to the wonderful Windows Live Writer for Windows.  I started with a trial of MarsEdit, which I really liked, except it’s inability to display formatted source code ( a big deal for me ), its […]

    It’s odd how news arrives sometimes, it always seems to arrive in batches and today’s post is no exception.  Earlier this week I read about a recently launched 3D modeller that works within Unity3D.  That piqued my interest for a few minutes, then something shiny came along and I forgot about it completely.  […]

  Due to a bunch of great feedback I received from the YUI community and learning a bit more about how YUI works, I’ve made some minor, but extensive ( yes, that actually makes sense ) changes to the guts of my upcoming HTML based level editor.   As a bit of a recap, so […]

  As per this post I am currently going through the process of creating some simple game creation tools using HTML5, more specifically using the YUI 3 library as well as the EaselJS canvas library.   This post illustrates the very skeleton upon which we are going to create our app.  YUI3 provides a full […]

  Zipline just announced a new release of the Moai SDK, 1.3r2.  This release is mostly due to the release of iOS 6 and is a bit of a double edged sword.  What’s the catch you say?   Most importantly, we have updated the Moai Xcode project to support Apple’s latest Xcode version 4.5 and […]