Game Economy
One of the biggest issues I’ve run into as a game developer is keeping control of the economy. One of the problem with new players is they don’t have the experience to use the...
Tagged: Game Design
Conceptual Reality
Although most of the games I’ve made are online text based games, they’ve taught me a lot of valuable knowledge. How do you make a game that keeps people addicted? Some developers spend years...
PLEX Source Code Version 0.03
I’ve done several things this week. The game now checks to see if you have a correct login, and only lets you login if it matches a login found in the game database. Once...
Envisioning PLEX
I realized that I never wrote up the storyboard and notes I drew up when I decided to make PLEX. Of course it has changed a little bit since then, but the rules and...
Making Games Fun
Sooo, we know we want to make a game. But if the game isn’t any fun to play, or its too hard/easy to play, or to hard to learn then we find ourselves back...
How to Make a Game Fun
Sooo, we know we want to make a game. But if the game isn’t any fun to play, or its too hard/easy to play, or to hard to learn then we find ourselves back...
PLEX Source Code Version 0.02
So here is the new source code (available under gpl license) and a screenshot of the new layout on the build screen due to the problems I had with the allegro GUI system.
PLEX Screenshots
The loading screen The new game screen The mode screen The load a game screen The build game screen (what I have working) The build game screen (what it will look like) The exit...
PLEX Source Code Version 0.01
What works so far: Loading screen (you can’t see this because the game loads very quickly right now) Start a new game screen you can use your mouse and left click, or the arrow...
PLEX Specification Requirements Document
PLEX – Multiplayer Online Game Specification Requirements 1. Introduction I’m a senior at the University of Mary Washington and I’m going to me making a game in C/C++ using the Allegro API. The game,...
