Corona SDK: Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch

This session will teach you how to make an endless running style game using the Corona SDK. An endless style running game would be a game like Monster Dash, Canabalt, or NinJump.

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Corona SDK: Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch!
This series of tutorials will teach you how to make an endless running style game using the Corona SDK. An endless style running game would be a game like...
Tyler King
12 Jan 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: Background Motion
Welcome to the second tutorial in our series on building a running-game from scratch with the Corona SDK. In this section, we are going to go over how to...
Tyler King
30 Jan 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: Using Sprites
Welcome to the third installment on our endless runner game! This tutorial is going to cover how to create sprites via sprite sheets and the animation of our...
Tyler King
16 Feb 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: Sprite Interaction
Welcome to the fourth tutorial in our series on building a running-game from scratch with the Corona SDK. In this section, we are going to be adding gravity,...
Tyler King
29 Feb 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game from Scratch: Adding Events
Welcome to the fifth installment of the Endless Runner series! Up to this point we should have a little monster running on a never-ending scrolling platform....
Tyler King
20 Mar 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game from Scratch: Obstacles and Enemies
Welcome to the sixth part in our Endless Runner tutorial series! Our game is starting to shape up and feel more polished. After completing today's steps, it...
Tyler King
29 Mar 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game from Scratch: Game Over & Scoring
In this tutorial we'll be creating two new features that will really add some shine to our game: scoring and game over. It may sound like a lot of work,...
Tyler King
5 Apr 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: Boss Battles
We've already come a long way in building our endless runner game. At this point in the series, you should already have a playable and enjoyable...
Tyler King
13 Apr 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: The Game Menu
Welcome to the latest installment in the Endless Runner series. In today's tutorial, you will learn how to build a game menu using the Director Class. Let's...
Tyler King
22 Apr 2012
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Build an Endless Runner Game From Scratch: App Store Publishing
Welcome to the final tutorial in the Endless Runner series. In today’s tutorial, you will learn how to submit your app to the iOS App Store!
Tyler King
28 Apr 2012
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