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I asked a few days back about how many people would be interested in an HTML5/RPG series. Between comments and emails I’ve received, there appears to be a fair bit of interest and I’ve decided to go ahead with it. As HTML gaming is somewhat new to me, I am not sure yet exactly […]
Browser usage on GameFromScratch.com Read More
I promise not to let it occupy all of my life… I say as I write this at 4AM in the morning! Actually, so far the launch has been a gigantic epic failure, not that I am shocked. As for right now the American forums are down completely. I signed up […]
Picked up Diablo 3… Fixing login problems, sorta Read More
When I was putting together the Blender to PS Suite tutorial I noticed that COLLADA and FBX exports were nowhere near as good as the X format. A forum member on the PlayStation forums obviously ran into the same issues, and wrote a script to generate a more PSS friendly dae file. In […]
PlayStation Suite SDK improved Blender COLLADA export Python script Read More
I finally got around to updating the Pang project files from part 6 through 9 to include the SFML 2.0 ports. Thanks again to Nathan for making my job a whole bunch easier! So now, if you are following along to the C++ tutorial series, you now have the option of […]
C++ Tutorials updated to include SFML 2 source code links Read More
With the recent (limited time) release of Unity Android and iOS for free, there is bound to be an increase in interest. One starting point is books, of which there are now a few dozen available. This post puts together as much information on a single page as possible to make your selection process as […]
Blender Book Round-up Read More
I am just thinking about what project I want to embark on next and this is one currently in my head. I am going to continue focusing on creating PlayStation Suite SDK tutorials but as a side project I am starting to think about creating a Massively Single Player Offline Role Playing Game ( […]
Any interest in an HTML 5 RPG tutorial series? Read More
As you may know, if you want to publish on MacOS or on any iOS devices, you need to use an Apple computer. This can represent a rather large expense to many Indie developers ( no, I am not going to get into the ancient Mac price war argument! ). What if you want […]
Pay as you go Macintosh development? A MacInCloud.com review Read More
A few days back I was contacted about translating some of my Vita tutorials into Spanish. Well the results of that conversation are available here on IndiceVita.es. This is my spritesheet tutorial translated into Spanish. I believe they are going to translate more tutorials in the future, so if you prefer reading Spanish […]
PS Suite sprite tutorial translated to Spanish Read More
I logged in to my Safari account this morning as part of my daily ritual to check which new books have been added and I discover they’ve added Beginning iOS 3D Unreal Games Development. So what’s so special about this book? Well, there are a couple of things… First off, although there are a […]
Beginning iOS 3D Unreal Games Development added to safari Read More
I just ran in to one of those massive annoyances while working on another PlayStation SDK tutorial covering the SpriteTile class. A SpriteTile is used to group multiple sprites together in a single texture. There are literally dozens of utilities for packing sprites and every single one of them starts at the […]
SpriteTile in PS SDK index starts in the bottom left? Read More