Similar Posts
How I Scale Fuzeboy Resolution on Mobile and Desktop Devices
ByNiklesFuzeboy’s still in development so it’s only natural that sometimes I take time to rewrite stuff, to fix things, to experiment and so on. We try, we break, we fix, we extend, we change. We evolve. One issue we faced from the start, is the game resolution. What we knew was that we wanted pixel…
Advanced Animation Control in GameMaker Studio 2 – Method 1
ByNiklesLet’s say that you have a sprite with a complex animation (i.e. variable frame rate). As you can see from the following image, each frame will play at a specific time (I use a simple Photoshop script to export the frames, I’ll write an article about it later).
Fuzeboy – Status Update – [9 AUG 2017]
ByNiklesAs some of you might know, Fuzeboy’s project scope changed considerably during its development. There’s been an overhaul of features, specifications, goals and deadlines. Originally thought to be a quick mobile only game, we then shifted our vision a bit to make it playable on desktops as well; now we decided to abandon the mobile…
Choosing the right resolution for a 2D Platformer
ByNiklesIn this post I’ll try to write down the thinking process I made when I chose to develop Kren at a 384×216 sceen resolution.
Screen Tearing / Wavy Effect in GameMaker Studio 2 (using Surfaces)
ByNiklesAfter playing Environmental Station Alpha, I decided I wanted to implement the screen tearing effect Hempuli is using in his game. I didn’t know how he achieved it so I had to start from scratch and think about different approaches. Knowing nothing about shaders, I was left with surfaces. I jotted down some code and…
Kren Devlog #2 – Officially looking for a (Pixel) Artist
ByNiklesToday I started posting around forums. I’m looking for an artist. I have no artistic skills whatsoever; I cannot draw tilesets, sprites, animations… let alone concept art.
