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On exploration, and stuff

<offtopic> Ok, I’m hereby officially stepping down from the One Screen RPG Compo. As poignant as this is, I just don’t have the time to submit something I’d feel comfortable with. Anyway, I hope Lys can someday see the light of the day (kudos for those who get the pun, norwegians excluded), but I won’t [...]

CODEAR strikes back

Remember CODEAR’s banner compo? No? Nevemind, the important thing is that a new competition just started (Yay, spanish!). As the astute reader will notice just by looking at the banner, in this one you’re supposed to code a RPG game which uses one, and only one, static background. No scrolling, no zooming, no switching between [...]

Abstraction

A few years ago I stumbled upon some japanese dude’s website where he published a few games he had made. I’ve always been a vertical shooter fan, specially japanese ones with bullet hell (some people calls them curtain shooters), and this guy (Kenta-Cho) happened to like coding shooters. A fine deal for me. At that [...]

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