Tag Archives: platformer

Designing a retro pixel-art tile-set

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Paul Firth

Hello and welcome back to my blog! This time something a little different – I commissioned a guest post about designing a tile-set from a studio who specialise in pixel-art. After searching long and hard to find exactly the right … Continue reading →

Posted in AS3, Graphics, Platform game, Stencyl, Technical | Tagged , , , , , | 18 Comments

How to make a 2d Platform Game – part 3 ladders and AI

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Paul Firth

Hello and welcome back to my blog! This is part 3 in a series of articles where I talk about how to go about making a 2d platform game like this one: Click the game to give it focus… Apologies … Continue reading →

Posted in AS3, Ladders and AI, Platform game, Technical | Tagged , , , , , , | 13 Comments

How to make a 2d Platform Game – part 1

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Paul Firth

Hello, and welcome back to my blog! Its been a long time coming, but finally I’ve managed to get some time to work on the blog again… In this first instalment of a series blog articles, I’m going to be … Continue reading →

Posted in AS3, Parallax and Tiles, Platform game, Technical | Tagged , , , , | 59 Comments