I managed to get in touch with Hypemaster from the Browser-Based Game Zone forums to ask him a few questions about his entry in the BBGZ 2010 PBBG competition. His entry, Wicked Dead, was the winner of the contest with a 68 point lead over the next entry. Here’s what he had to say: Tell […]
Read MoreOne of the games that I’ve been collaborating with someone on has finally hit the closed alpha stage – and now, we’re looking for alpha testers. Here’s what we need alpha testers to do: Play the game. Diligently report any and all bugs/unexpected behavior using the built-in feedback form. Interested? You can apply to join […]
Read MoreThis week’s release comes from PHudBase, which is an engine for building games using a client/server model in PHP. PHudBase, a project built by John DeLancey for his upcoming PBBG, has been released as open-source for the PBBG community to try out, rip up, and improve upon. PHudBase (or just PB) is a game engine […]
Read MoreThe BBGameZone Competition 2010 is now over – here are the games that managed to finish something in the month-long time frame: Qorporate Quest Wicked Dead Demons ModularGaming Duel Arena Due to unforeseen circumstances, all of the other entrants were forced to drop out (including yours truly). Better luck next time! If you were interested […]
Read MoreOne of the hottest new web technologies being discussed right now on the web is NoSQL Databases – with the two I hear about most being CouchDB and MongoDB. NoSQL databases provide a different approach than traditional relational databases by being ’schema-less’ – allowing you to quickly and easily add arbitrary data to whatever you […]
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again – time for another PBBG Contest, hosted by the Browser-Based Game Zone! Here are the rules for the new contest: The contest runs for one month this time (instead of 2 last time) – it starts today, and ends on the 18th of february. Competitors are allowed to enter […]
Read MoreFirst off, a big thank you to everyone who filled out the survey – I’ve gotten confirmation on a lot of the plans that are being put into place, in addition to meeting a few more people who would be interested in writing for Building Browsergames (if you filled out the survey and gave me […]
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