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Category Archives: Game Development
Game Center
A new feature in the iPad version of Star Hammer Tactics that was not available in previous versions is support for Achievements and Leaderboards. Neither PSP Minis, nor XBLIG support this feature. I’ve used Game Center to provide Achievement and … Continue reading
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So you wanna be a game designer?
…then I hope you like spreadsheets…
Star Hammer Tactics for iPad release date update
When Star Hammer Tactics for iPad was officially announced, the plan at the time was to release the game in October. Given that there is only a week left in October, that’s obviously not likely to happen. However I can … Continue reading
IGF
The entrants for the 14th Indépendant Game Festival have been announced, and the iPad version of Star Hammer Tactics is one of them! See, here! There are 568 games this year. Wow! Good luck to all of the contestants.
Star Hammer Tactics for iPad has reached beta
Last week, the iPad rewrite of Star Hammer Tactics reached beta! I previously put out a call for beta testers and got a decent number of responses – which is awesome. I plan to release the game to testers in … Continue reading
New Star Hammer Tactics Logo
Last week, Simon did a new Star Hammer Tactics logo. Much better than the one I did myself last year. It pays to work with professionals
Almost at beta!
I’m hoping to get the iPad version of Star Hammer Tactics to beta in the next week. Most of the functionality is now up and running. The main battles are completely playable, with all of the intended features working. The … Continue reading
What I learnt when Showing My Bits
Last Saturday, Lets Make Games hosted a game showcase event called Show Us Your Bits. Perth-based game developers were invited to bring along there completed or work-in-progress games to show to the rest of the game development community, and general … Continue reading
Feedback wanted at ‘Show Us Your Bits (2011)’
This coming Saturday, the 27th of August, Lets Make Games are hosting an event called Show Us Your Bits (2011). It’s a showcase event for Perth-based game developers to show their completed or work-in-progress games. It will be free and … Continue reading
Touch me!
A quick update on the progress of Star Hammer Tactics for iPad…. Most of the time and effort over the last week or two has gone into redesigning the user interface to make use of the touch screen. When the … Continue reading
