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Tape to Tape by Excellent Rectangle is the world’s first hockey roguelite

PreMortem.Games

Their solution was a unique blend of hand-drawn 2D sprites and animations in a 3D environment. Julien explains: “For a fast-paced sports game such as ours, we wanted the sprites to move and animate in 8 directions. You may read about it, but truly grasping the concept required getting our hands dirty.

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new jam game: Where's the beef

Radiator Blog

The concept is so simple that the Unity project has zero code / zero C# scripts. Instead, I leaned heavily on Unity UI and Unity Events for all my game implementation, playing with different button sprites that would disable each game object ("level") in sequence. So this is a game about literally finding beef and clicking on it.

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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

Logic Simplified

Billboard Sprites reduces GPU processing through the use of simple models for distant objects. Logic Simplified is a Unity Game Development Company with the finest, most creative game concept artists , 2D and 3D game designers , and UX designers.

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I want to stretch and display images for UI

Cocos

Yes, There some important concepts Design resolution Auto fit strategy: fixed height, fixed width Weight compont Slice Sprite By using these, most screen adaptation issues are not a problem,

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Atari ST Programming: A Simple Game in STOS

Retro Game Coders

Now we can move sprites in STOS we need to put things together to see how we can actually begin creating playable games. Along the way we will look at some more new features and concepts so you can understand more of how STOS works versus programming languages and game engines you might be used to. Avoid the Monster.

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How to Use Kaboom.js to Make Video Games

Game Designing

You can use the library to easily create scenes, add layers, build sprites, handle actions and collisions, add key events, and so much more. is perfect for anyone interested in game development, but specifically those relatively new to the concept. Load your Sprites and Create a Player. This article will discuss Kaboom.js

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Top Tools and Software for Creating Visual FX in Games

iXie gaming

With the right tools, you can turn simple sprites into stunning displays of art and movement. It offers a special environment for making detailed sprite sheets and animations, perfect for creating old-school, nostalgic effects. TexturePacker Optimizing sprite sheets is important for better performance, especially on mobile devices.