Recent content by NirTivAal

If you want to do it the free way you can use Flex SDK [http://www.flashdevelop.org]. You code in ActionScript 3 and flex compiles a .swf that you can play. You can use a game engine like Mode [http://flixel.org/] from the Flixel help page. A good place to start might be modifying that game...

I won! When can I expect my trophy and/or cash prize?

I would if I could! You need a Macintosh to make games for iOS. Unfortunately the staggering $1.52 that I've made in ad-revenue (which I can't collect anyways) isn't enough to pay for one. I hadn't played Robot Unicorn until I heard about it here, but I had played Canabalt. I found Canabalt...

I know how you feel. I designed and tested the game on original; I probably played it 30-40 times a day.

I can't believe the recognition my game has gotten, and that so many of the comments are positive. A few people have said that I should have added more stuff. I talked about that a bit in my thread about the game...

WOW. I don't know what to say, I definitely never expected such positive feedback. I guess I'll respond to some of the comments now and come back once I'm a little less overwhelmed. I'm glad you like it! It makes it seem more legitimate. Regarding going into the sun, the game's description is...

Thanks, unfortunately I had to give up on a lot of stuff that would probably have made it better. The size of the game started getting out of control and I realized that if I didn't make things simple it would never get done. It was very instructive on how much effort goes into even simple games.

Way back in October there was a joke at the end of an ENN episode [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/escapist-news-network/2222-The-EA-Louse-Friends] about a game called "Edgey McEdgerson's Hedge Edger." Long story short: I thought it was hilarious and decided to make a game out of...