Game Development Blog Posts

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Announcing a new product in beta: Construct Animate!
Ever since Scirra officially started in 2011, we've been all about game creation. Now we're taking a big step and for the first ti... Read more
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  • ~4-7 mins read time
  • 8,558 visits
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 26 May, 2022
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Feature Focus: the Layout View
We're starting a series of blog posts and videos where we occasionally highlight some of the best features of Construct. In this f... Read more
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  • ~4-7 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 20 May, 2022
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Simple software things that are actually very complicated
I've previously blogged about the unexpected complications of minor features , which covers how adding a seemingly small software... Read more
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  • ~10-17 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 12 May, 2022
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Solving the UI problem of Construct 3
Side note: Skip past part 1 and 2 if you just want to read about the layout engine in C3, which is the important part. C3 has been... Read more
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  • ~17-28 mins read time
  • 1,460 visits
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skymen Affiliate
published on 10 May, 2022
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Design UIs with HTML and CSS in Construct
HTML is great for designing user interfaces: It's powerful, flexible, and easy to develop with. And we'd know - we built all of Co... Read more
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  • ~5-9 mins read time
  • 6,695 visits
  • 11 comments
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 6 May, 2022
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Outstanding game performance with Construct
Construct is a web-based game development tool, with all its games powered by browser technology. Some people still think browsers... Read more
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  • ~4-6 mins read time
  • 6,988 visits
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 29 Apr, 2022
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Construct 3 Free for Ludum Dare 50
Ludum Dare is a worldwide game jam where games are made from scratch in a weekend and Ludum Dare 50 will be running from the 2nd t... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 29 Mar, 2022
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Explore hundreds of examples in Construct's new Example Browser
In our latest Construct update r285 , we have two major updates to Construct. First of all the Start Page has been redesigned! One... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 2 Mar, 2022
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Upcoming Changes to Pricing of Personal Construct 3 Plans
On the 4th February we'll be making changes to the pricing of our Construct 3 Personal Plans. If you have a current active plan yo... Read more
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Tom Construct Team Founder
published on 27 Jan, 2022
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Construct in 2021: year in review
As we approach the end of another year, it's a good time to look back and review the year gone by. We got a lot done in 2021 and w... Read more
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  • ~5-8 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 20 Dec, 2021
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More efficient and more advanced effects with sub-layers
There's lots new in our latest r276 stable release, but today we want to highlight one new feature: Sub-layers! At first blush sub... Read more
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  • ~4-6 mins read time
  • 3,447 visits
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 15 Dec, 2021