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Creating Leaderboards in iTunes Connect

By chco : 14 September 2011 - 04:04 AM
If you want to start incorporating leaderboards into your iOS games, the following excerpt from the O'Reilly publication Writing Game Center Apps in iOS can help point you in the right direction. ...
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How to use the iPod Touch Game Center

By chco : 05 November 2010 - 01:34 PM
The following excerpt from iPod: The Missing Manual, 9th Edition shows you how to get started with the iPod Touch Game Center.Unless you’re playing Solitaire, games are usually more fun when you pla...
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Gamestorming: Elevator Pitch

By chco : 03 August 2010 - 12:19 PM
The following excerpt from Gamestorming is one of the 83 games that are provided in the book, each aimed at combining work models with gaming mechanics to create a new approach to creative processes.O...
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Gamestorming: WhoDo

By chco : 03 August 2010 - 10:29 AM
The excerpt below from Gamestorming explains the rules of the game WhoDo, one of ten core games that work well in many work situations. Object of Play The objective of this game is to brainstorm, pla...
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Gamestorming: Empathy Map

By chco : 02 August 2010 - 02:44 PM
The following excerpt from Gamestorming explains the rules of Empathy Map, one of the 83 different games included in the book that introduce game mechanics and creativity to the cutting-edge work envi...
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Gamestorming: Dot Voting

By chco : 02 August 2010 - 07:56 AM
The following is one of the 83 different games included in the book Gamestorming. The authors contend that an embrace and understanding of game mechanics can yield benefits in the work environment.Obj...
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Poor Man’s Reflection with the Stencil Buffer

By adfm : 27 May 2010 - 11:29 AM
Are you working on a iPhone game and would like to add a little realism with 3D reflections on-the-cheap? This excerpt from Philip Rideout's iPhone 3D Programming will show you how to achieve a poor...
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Third-Party Code for iPhone Game Development

By Paul Zirkle : 19 November 2009 - 11:55 AM
No matter what type of iPhone game you are creating, reusable bodies of code are available that can supplement many parts of your game engine. They come in the form of libraries, middlew...
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Considering User Input Design for iPhone Games

By Paul Zirkle : 18 November 2009 - 12:41 PM
The biggest challenge to creating compelling iPhone games is implementing a good user input design. The conflict between using the screen as input versus output is the driving problem, bu...
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