LAN PAR-TAY!

By GBGames, on September 30th, 2006%

I am writing this post from DeLan, the largest and longest LAN party open for students only (although I distinctly remember being at some more intimate parties that lasted two days). It started on Saturday at 3PM and goes until 9AM Sunday. There were a number of firsts for me.

One, this is the . . . → Read More: LAN PAR-TAY!

Can You Make Pong?

By GBGames, on September 26th, 2006%

Since I’ve decided to start with the basics and create a simple Pong clone, I figured I would do some research. I found quite a few tutorials and other articles, but the following is one I wish I would have found months ago: But Can You Make Pong?

Well, there it is. The good . . . → Read More: Can You Make Pong?

Thousander Club Update: September 25th

By GBGames, on September 25th, 2006%

For this weekâ€™s Thousander Club update:

Game Hours: 189 / 1000 Game Ideas: 432 / 1000

Target: 735

While I didn’t work very much, I did start a new project. I am calling it SDL Pong, although it will make use of Kyra. I am going to make a very simple, very specific Pong clone. . . . → Read More: Thousander Club Update: September 25th

Thousander Club Update: September 18th

By GBGames, on September 18th, 2006%

For this weekâ€™s Thousander Club update:

Game Hours: 188.25 / 1000 Game Ideas: 432 / 1000

Target: 714

Ahem…those numbers above haven’t changed in a week, and I think it is the first time it has happened since I started tracking my progress in the Thousander Club.

On the other hand, I did spend . . . → Read More: Thousander Club Update: September 18th

PSP Security Vulnerability?

By GBGames, on September 13th, 2006%

These days I am generally trying to catch up with all of the weekly reviews I haven’t been doing, but I received a bit of news in my inbox that caught my eye: Game Console Vulnerability Identified.

Apparently it isn’t completely new news as the PSP has had security vulnerabilities before, but wow! How long . . . → Read More: PSP Security Vulnerability?