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Thank-you Edmunn

Posted by Scott_AW on July 4, 2008, 5:18 p.m.

Throwing up my hands at my horrible collision code, I went to look at the long ago downloaded and still zipped Edmunn's Platform example, hoping the answers to my issues lay within. Luckily they did!

It was kind of funny in retrospect that the differences between what I had and …

Exploding Cardboard Day!

Posted by Nighthawk on July 4, 2008, 2:15 p.m.

Happy 4th everyone, if you live in Europe, or Asia, or Australia, or you happen to be Canadian, you may feel free to skip this paragraph. Today is the day we Americans celebrate not being British anymore by lighting cardboard on fire and watching it explode, or at least that's …

Liquid Porn

Posted by abacus on July 4, 2008, 10 a.m.

No seriously, there is FUCKING LIQUID PORN HERE IN THAILAND.

Engrish is awesome =P.

Yeah, so I made it here to Thailand. So far I've gone to an awesome technology mall, where you could buy pirated games for $2 and legit games for $8. Other technology was cheaper too, but …

I did this and that!

Posted by Alexitron on July 4, 2008, 7:18 a.m.

First things first.I wasn't aware of the blog rules,my bad,I won't double post or do short entries anymore.

I took my site and forum down yesterday.It was for my own good,I was hardly making any games.The downside is that I had a competition going on,but that just got moved to …

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Posted by Tasm on July 3, 2008, 11:38 p.m.

The Arwing in Ocarina of Time:

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Link if it doesn't show:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H10Tl3sTpWM

Another OoT glitch(speakers off, fast forward to 3/4 of the way through):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbre00sdrho

As for me, I recently got two Wii games: Metroid Prime 3: Corruption(Hyper Mode ftw) and Twilight Princess. They're both amazing. Also, if …

[Inky]BOOYAH!

Posted by Inky on July 3, 2008, 6:29 p.m.

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, all that fun shit.

The prodigal bitch hath returned, will be seated at the right hand of the blah blah blah, and will rise and come again to judge the quick and the ugly… something like that.

To those who are now officially confused, …

Stop the time thief

Posted by Hvatnajokl on July 3, 2008, 3:15 p.m.

If you think going through messy code is valuable development time wasted.

Here are my 3 tips for efficiency

1. The module

Identify functionality in your game that could work in a separate GM file. Create a new file for it and develop it as a independent module. This gives …

'Tis me again

Posted by Golden Wolf on July 3, 2008, 1:30 p.m.

Did you miss me? Did anyone know i was gone :P. In my last blog i forgot to mention that i was going over to australia to visit my distance relatives for 3 whole weeks, and all that time my mom banned me from using a computer "and yes son …

Wanted review:

Posted by mazimadu on July 3, 2008, 1:12 p.m.

When I went to movies this week, I wanted to get the biggest summer action fix by watching the Incredible Hulk and Wanted, then balance it out with the Oscar worthy WALL-E. Unfortunately for me, I arrived at the cinema to late, missed hulk and was forced to watch this …

Problems...

Posted by aEon on July 3, 2008, 11:54 a.m.

Hi, peeps,

This whole week I've been making a roguelike. Everything went fine and swell, until…

…I had to make the enemies chase the 'main character'. I've tried three ways of doing this…

WAY I

Explanation : I used point_direction to detect where the character is.

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var dir, dir2, …