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If you are new to Defold, this guide will help you getting your bearings right in the editor. It also explains the basic ideas and the most common building blocks in Defold: Game objects, Collections, Scripts and Sprites. We’re going to start from an empty project and work step by step to a very small, playable application. At the end you will hopefully have a feel for how Defold works and you will be ready to tackle a more extensive tutorial or dive right into the manuals. Tutorial Contents: Creating a new project  The editor  Running the game  Assembling the…

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What with the Amiga being the cultural home for Lemmings, I found it annoying that any level editors are all PC based, and any new levels have to be played via those machines.  So after reading what a chap called ‘spud’ had done (un-compressing levels and hex editing them), I thought it time Amiga owners had some new levels to play with. About The Original 1991 Classic Lemmings The game Lemmings was developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis in 1991 as a puzzle-strategies game on the Amiga. It was later ported to various other platforms. The game was…

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Download Patch: https://github.com/DerekPascarella/JungRhythm-EnglishPatchSaturn/   In development for the past month, the English translation patch for the SEGA Saturn game “Jung Rhythm” has been released! So, what’s this game all about? “Jung Rhythm” (じゃんぐリズム) is a rhythm game for the Sega Saturn, often compared to “PaRappa the Rapper” for some of its similarities, although according to […] Read More 

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This is a tutorial for beginners. It walks you through the steps of creating a player controlled space ship that moves in a natural manner when you give keyboard input. After having completed this tutorial you will know the answers to the following questions: What are vectors? How can you use vectors to represent positions, velocity and acceleration? How do you use this to create a game embryo that you can experiment with and develop further? It is assumed that you have basic understanding of physics concepts such as velocity and acceleration. You will also need some basic understanding of…

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Ubisoft is back at it again with another Prince of Persia game on the way. The publisher alongside Dead Cells developer, Evil Empire, announced their upcoming game titled The Rogue Prince of Persia last week, arriving on Steam in early access this May 14, 2024. The Rogue Prince of Persia is a 2D roguelite action-platformer and the latest installment in the Prince of Persia series, following the wide success of Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. In this new endeavor, players will embark on a courageous journey battling the Huns after a devastating invasion of Persia. And it’s up to…

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Supergiant Games has announced that the Hades II Technical Test will begin shortly, before the game launches into Early Access. Supergiant Games explained that the Technical Test will only contain the first major area of the game and other early-game characters and content. It’s far less content than will be in the Early Access version so that the studio can solve any technical issues beforehand. Additionally, the Technical Test might only be available to a small group of players relative to those that sign up. In order to sign up, simply just go to the Hades II Steam page and…

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Wednesday’s Season 1 finale left an opening at Nevermore Academy, and it looks like the job has now been filled. Variety is reporting that veteran actor Steve Buscemi has joined the cast of Wednesday Season 2. While specific details about Buscemi’s character weren’t released, Variety’s sources indicate that he will be playing the new principal of Nevermore. Since his character’s predecessor, Larissa Weems (Gwendoline Christie), had powers, it stands to reason that the new principal will as well. Buscemi has extensive experience in both film and television roles. Some of his most memorable movies include Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Con…

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JOTD is certainly no stranger to Indie Retro News, especially with announced Arcade to Amiga conversions/ports such as Moon Patrol, Donkey Kong, Tetris 1200 (AGA), Super Bagman, Karate Champ, Galaxian500 and our personal favorite Super Xevious. Well it looks as if he’s not going to take a break any time soon from game news. As he has recently announced the first playable version of the Read More 

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“Don’t judge a book by its cover.” A small child dressed as legally distinct Sailor Moon chirped this trite little phrase at me about an hour into Rabbit and Bear’s Suikoden successor Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. I’m not sure when I realized the adage applies to Hundred Heroes itself as much as it did to whatever the child was talking about. It might’ve been after I met a cleric whose vices included violence and foul language; but whenever it was, it encouraged me to overlook the misgivings Hundred Heroes’ poor first impressions raised in me, and there were plenty. Hundred…

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