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Introducing Crosswalk: the new way to publish to Android
Chrome for Android is one of the best mobile browsers available: It has great performance, a full feature-set and great gaming tec... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 19 Dec, 2013
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Construct 2 now supports tilemaps
One of the top feature requests we've kept hearing from users is for better support for tilemap-based games. As ever, we listen ca... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 28 Nov, 2013
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Tech blog: Tilemap tidbits
In the latest beta update r149 of Construct 2 we've shipped a new official Tilemap plugin, with tilemap editor features and the ab... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 5 Nov, 2013
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The never ending issue of dual-encoding
I've ranted a fair deal about the problem of audio codecs in HTML5 already. Here's some older Scirra blog posts on the subject - n... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 30 Oct, 2013
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Make money from your games!
Written by Sarah Cornwell of appBackr, co-authored by Thomas Gullen of Scirra. Today there's a new opportunity for mobile develope... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 19 Sep, 2013
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Spriter support in Construct 2
Construct 2 has traditionally only supported frame-by-frame animations. These can be difficult to get looking really smooth, since... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 15 Aug, 2013
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Windows 8 summer competition
Scirra have teamed up with Microsoft to launch a new Windows 8-based competition with some fantastic prizes ! Create a new game wi... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 7 May, 2013
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Under the hood: Spritesheets in Construct 2
Construct 2 has typically exported object's animation frames as separate PNG files. Spritesheets - a new feature in the latest bet... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 29 May, 2012
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A new way to learn how to program
We've always intended Construct 2, our HTML5 game creator, to be useful for people who don't know how to program. You can be anyon... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 3 May, 2012
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Why Running a Startup is Like Playing Poker
I used to play a lot of poker (and occasionally still do for fun). Like any game to get good at it you have to study a lot unless... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 24 Apr, 2012
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Image compression in Construct 2
Happy holidays all! We've still been working hard, and lately Construct 2's options for image formats on export have been signific... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 24 Dec, 2011