Thousander Club Update: April 28th

By GBGames, on April 28th, 2008%

For this week’s Thousander Club update:

Game Hours: 409.25(previous two years) + 72.5 (current year) = 481.5 / 1000 Game Ideas: 710 (previous two years) + 35 (current year) = 745 / 1000

This past week was spent partially recovering from Ludum Dare the previous week. I did manage to work on game development, but . . . → Read More: Thousander Club Update: April 28th

Game Design for the Color Blind Player

By GBGames, on April 25th, 2008%

Thanks to ButtonMashing.com, I found Gaming While Color Blind, a post at the Amazon Game Room’s blog. The author talked about the problems he had playing the beta for Battlefield: Bad Company:

Starting out by the blue people, I saw a green guy, and shot him… minus 10 points for killing a team member. I . . . → Read More: Game Design for the Color Blind Player

Atari 2600 Box Covers

By GBGames, on April 24th, 2008%

A friend pointed me to Fun from Yesterday, a blog post that pokes fun at the Atari 2600 and its game box art.

I started to think that maybe the titles were different in different markets. After all, Another World is known as Out of This World in the United States. Then I realized that . . . → Read More: Atari 2600 Box Covers

Linux Game Development: Frustrations with GLIBC_2.4 and Ubuntu

By GBGames, on April 23rd, 2008%

I have already written about the solution to GLIBC_2.4 dependencies. The solution is still valid, but I wanted to share this bit of frustration that made me question if it worked in Ubuntu.

This past weekend, I participated in the 48 hour game development competition known as Ludum Dare #11. You can see my submission.

Linux Game Development: GLIBC_2.4 Errors Solved

By GBGames, on April 21st, 2008%

Last week, I wrote about the `GLIBC_2.4′ not found errors your game might get when an application built on a new distribution is run on an older distribution, such as Debian Stable and Slackware 11.

Judging from my search logs, this problem seems to be common enough to warrant a follow-up post. I have . . . → Read More: Linux Game Development: GLIBC_2.4 Errors Solved

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