Create a Bomberman-Inspired Game in Construct 2
4 PostsIn this multi-part screencast tutorial series, Kyatric shows you how to make a game inspired by the Hudson Soft classic, Bomberman. We'll include power-ups, enemy AI, and even a two-player mode, and will make the whole thing with the free Construct 2 gamedev tool, so you don't need any previous programming or game development knowledge.View Learning Guide...
The WordPress Coding Standards
8 PostsWe've written quite a bit about the WordPress APIs in previous articles, and we've touched on the WordPress Coding Standards, but we've never really taken a deep dive into the coding standards, understanding each aspect of them, and why they matter.View Learning Guide...
Balancing Turn-Based RPGs
3 PostsYou don't need to look further than a game like World of Warcraft to see that even the most experienced developers have trouble maintaining class equilibrium. In this series, Robert DellaFave takes a look at balance from the perspective of a team creating a simple RPG, emphasizing throughout that a solid game design will make balancing your game significantly easier later on.View Learning Guide...
Master Developers
7 PostsThey say that the best way to learn is to mimic the people you envy. This session provides deep insight into the inner workings of some of our industry's most inspiring developers. What are their preferred tools? How do they make room for personal projects? What's a typical day look like?View Learning Guide...
A Primer On Ajax in the WordPress Dashboard
2 PostsDepending on your background, there are a number of different ways to implement Ajax. In this series, we're going to do a very brief overview of what Ajax is, how it works, and then how to properly use it within the WordPress administration dashboard.View Learning Guide...
A Look at the WordPress HTTP API
8 PostsIn this four part series, we're going to take a look at what it means to make a remoteView Learning Guide...GETrequest, and in the second part, we're going to take a look at a practical approach to doing so.
