Online Game Development

All aspects of Online Game Development, including genres, monetization, technical aspects such as hosting, servers, clients, and programming

Mytholia

How To Improve on Arms Races

January 11, 2012

3 min read

Arms Races are what unimaginative games designers choose as their number one game mechanic. All of the Castle games,...

How to Make Original Sounds for Your Games

January 9, 2012

3 min read

Back in the '80s, I had a CBM-64 and knew all the poke values for the sound chips. I could make weird sounds in Basic...

My Search for Game Hosting Begins

January 5, 2012

4 min read

I've been looking round for the best hosting deal for my web games and it's not easy. I'm writing my own game...

Community

Introducing the Dice Tech Talent Communities

January 5, 2012

56 seconds

We've just launched the first of a series of communities built around specific areas of tech. Honestly, they're pretty...

Ack Ack Battery

Game Design: The Ack Ack Battery Game

January 4, 2012

7 min read

At times the lack of originality in coming up with a game design is almost depressing. For the past five years, the Web...

Roll of Dollars

Get Funding for Your Web Game

December 23, 2011

1 min read

Got a brilliant idea for a Web or mobile game, but lack the finances? There are several multimillion-dollar funds out...

Google Goes Big Time With Native Client

December 22, 2011

2 min read

I mentioned Native Client in my recent article on Web game development and a recent upgrade to Google's Native Client...

A Flash Game Idea – James the Parking Warden

December 22, 2011

3 min read

Many games build on ideas from previous games and this one is no exception. If anyone would like to program it in Flash...

Internet Website

JQuery Mobile 1.0 Is Out

December 14, 2011

1 min read

Web development had its first stab at meeting the mobile Internet back in the days of WAP 10 years ago, but after...

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