An online Flash game for Christmas

I’ll be taking a break over Christmas and new year, and just like the last day of term at school, I thought I’d bring a game in for you. The puzzle game Bloxorz requires good spatial reasoning and logic skills, which as a programmer, I’m sure you already have. How far into it can you [...]

Develop Liverpool: Six top tips for setting up your games development microstudio

One of the most interesting sessions at Develop Liverpool was a panel discussing the rise of the microstudio. Small studios have shown it’s possible to be innovative and release the kind of risky, quirky games that larger companies might shy away from. But as a fan of The Apprentice and Dragons’ Den, I was intrigued [...]

Apps World: The location-based man eaters

Location-based apps are a well embedded feature these days – excuse the pun. And Mimmis Olsson, Navteq’s global manager for developer technologies, did a sterling job in trying to convince developers at Apps World that the future of application development will be loaded with location-based features. You can’t blame her. After all, it is her [...]

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