Game Development News, Tutorials and More
After several years of changing business models and ownership changes, Corona Labs have decided to shut things down. Thankfully for Corona users they full open sourced the engine and tooling and changed to the MIT license.Details of the closure process from the Corona Labs site (warning, it’s having trouble right now):Some of the Corona Labs […]
Recently we have broken down lists of 3D game engines that use the C++ language or C# language as a programming language for game logic. Today we are going to look at game engines using the Lua programming language. This doesn’t mean the game engine was created using the Lua language, instead we are covering […]
This is the homepage for our tutorial series covering the Defold Game Engine. The Defold Game Engine is a free Lua powered cross platform mobile focused 2D game engine developed by King. This tutorial series will cover all aspects of 2D game development using the Defold engine. Each tutorial assumes you have read or […]
With people looking to get into game development the same questions come up over and over, so I’ve opted to put my thoughts on the subject in one place and to compile a list of resources for new developers. Those questions? “I want to learn game programming, what language should I use?” “Should […]
This is the homepage for a video based tutorial series hosted on YouTube that aims to teach game development from the very beginning using the Lua programming language and the Love game engine. The series requires no prior programming knowledge to begin. It begins by teaching the Lua programming language, then dives into using […]
I am currently embarking on a rather massive “from scratch” beginners game programming series over on YouTube. One thing that can make the process a hell of a lot smoother for a beginner or veteran alike is a good development environment. As a result I’ve created this page, a summary of the best editors […]
This guide will run through the process of creating and building an Android host for use with Moai. There are a number of installs and configurations you need to perform before you can build Moai for Android. If you need details on any of the individual steps, click the link to jump to […]
This tutorial series will be a progressive journey through the Moai SDK. To a certain degree, each is a “micro” tutorial, covering a different aspect of Moai. Each tutorial builds on the last and when taken as a whole, once completed, you should have all of the information you need to successfully make […]
