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Archive for the ‘Indie Games’ Category
Indie Game Cloud: Public Beta
Posted in Indie Games on July 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Closet Indie Game Developer
Posted in Indie Games on March 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Come on, admit it. You started programming because you wanted to make games. Really cool ones with things that go bloop in the night. Then, somehow, life came along and you had to be practical and, well, pay the rent. So now you make websites or program database access layers, or whatever. But there is an [...]
Indie Gamers: Help Me Choose
Posted in Indie Games on December 31, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I’m getting ready to launch my new indie game services project, Cupcake, but I need a good domain name. The general idea of Cupcake is to provide tools and services that take the pain out of making high-quality indie games. What do you think is a good domain name? Vote for one of the ones [...]
10,000 Sprites
Posted in Indie Games on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been prototyping some scenarios for the Cupcake 2D game engine using SFML, and I’m pretty pleased with the performance so far. Here is a screenshot of animating 10,000 sprites at 1280x1024x32 using the Radeon HD3200 built into my motherboard: The FPS shown is actually an average over the total time the animation was running (about 10 [...]
Star Guard Has Soul
Posted in Indie Games on October 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
All those who have gone before you have perished.