HTML5 Game Development - Part 26 (original) (raw)

The Making of Fastbook: an HTML5 Love Story

It’s not a game, but it’s impressive enough it should be shown here anyway. After all the hoopla Mark Zuckerberg made in the community by declaring “Our Biggest Mistake Was …Read more

Mozilla's Game On Competition 2013

The Mozilla Foundation has launched this years “Game On” Competition, which challenges participants to create games for the Open Web. Prizes include an all-expenses-paid trip to GDC 2013 and marketing …Read more

Battle on the high seas: 5-part beginner HTML5 Game Tutorial

JSPro.com, a site dedicated to the latest and greatest in JavaScript, has a 5-part tutorial series on creating a mobile-friendly HTML5 Game called Sea Battle. It’s great tutorial for people …Read more

Pointer Lock and First Person Shooter Controls

HTML5 Rocks has a in-depth article discussing the much-heralded pointer lock API and along with an overview of how to build FPS-style mouse-powered controls. Read the article on HTML5Rocks Share …Read more

Odobo: HTML5 Game Development platform for the regulated gambling industry

Odobo has launched an HTML5 powered Game Development Kit combined with a royalty portal to allow you to create HTML5 Games for the Gambling industry. Odobo is targeting the regulated, …Read more

OnGameStart comes to New York: March 15th, 2013

OnGameStart, the original HTML5 Game Development conference, is expanding to the US with an US-based event taking place on March 15, 2013 in New York City. Michal has once again …Read more

Atari Opens up Development Kit for HTML5 Atari Arcade

Atari arcade, the Microsoft sponsored HTML5 re-imagining of Atari’s classic catalog, is opening up it’s development platform: Supported by Internet Explorer and Atari, the new Atari Arcade is a browser-based …Read more

The BoosterMedia guide to HTML5 mobile gaming

Booster Media has created an Infographic on next generation HTML5 Mobile Gaming that covers a wide range of details on Mobile HTML5 Game Development. Click the image below to view …Read more

Scirra's IE10 Review: Still Disappointing for HTML5 Games

HTML5 Game Engine maker Scirra has posted a somewhat scathing review of IE10 performance when it comes to HTML5 Games. What makes the piece interesting is that IE10’s Canvas performance …Read more

Xbox 360 Internet Explorer Plays HTML5 Games

Adding yet another potential target platform for HTML5, Internet Explorer is included in a recent update Microsoft released include. An Early report indicates the IE9-based browser is capable of playing …Read more

Developer releases Subbania: HTML5 Game and 2-year labor of love

Developer ektomarch has released Subbania – a stark 2D side scrolling game that puts you in control of a sub blasting a whole bunch of strange black-and-white baddies. Subbania was …Read more

Udacity launches HTML5 Game Development Course

A new course has popped up on Udacity with a couple folks from Google teaching CS255: HTML5 Game Development, Building High Performance Web Applications. It’s not quite open for enrollment …Read more

The State of Mobile HTML5 Game Development

At last night’s Boston HTML5 Game Development Meetup I presented a yearly wrap up on “The State of HTML5 Game Development” with a focus on mobile to highlight my new …Read more

Create a Mobile HTML5 Farming Game

Pablo Farias has written an in-depth tutorial on Binpress on how to create a Mobile HTML5 Farming Game. The tutorial is targeted at beginners and uses the popular mobile-friendly LimeJS …Read more

Performance tips of JavaScript in V8

A great article on some very specific considerations for your code to make it take advantage of all the optimizations that V8 does these days. It includes a discussion of …Read more

HTML5 Game Starter Kit for Windows 8

The blog digitalerr0r has an excellent 3-part series on creating a HTML5 Game in Windows 8 that shows you the pieces you need to build a game for Windows 8 …Read more

AOL Refreshes Games.com with HTML5 Support

AOL Property Games.com has launched a preview of its new redesign at new.games.com. The new site is runs on phones and tablets and is launching with 100 HTML5 titles that …Read more

Ejecta: A Fast, Open Source JavaScript, Canvas & Audio Implementation for iOS

Ejecta is a open-source native wrapper for iOS that has custom hardware-accelerated Canvas and native audio implementations for porting your HTML5 games into the apple App store. Released by Dominic …Read more