New Trailer of the J-RPG Chaos Ring III

The Chaos Ring series looks is getting really better and this time Square-enix has released a new video of the Chaos Ring III highlighting the Cutscenes and the main theme of the game, watch bellow:

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Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 7: Adding “Sound Effect” to your game

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Hello guys this tutorial was suppose to be about parallax loop, but I changed my mind, so I will do this simple tutorial about “How to add sound in your cocos2d game”, this tutorial shall be till number 10, but next week I plan to start a new serie of tutorial exploring a “simple platform game” for actionscript 3.

Well for now let’s start this one.

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Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 6: Adding “Pause Game”

This time the tutorial will be really simple, we are will add a “Pause Screen” to our game. This tutorial is following the “Create Your Simple Game” tutorial, I recommend you to be following from the FIRST tutorial HERE. Or check my PREVIEW Tutorial HERE. But if you are here only for the “Pause”,  it’s okay, any problems comment. 🙂

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Adding a Pause Button

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Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 4: Simple Sprites Rect Collision Detection and GameOver Screen

Good morning guys, following my last tutorial “Tutorial Cocos2d – 3: Adding a Joystick to your iPad/iPhone Game”. Today I will show a little of collisions for Cocos2D.

Well we have a lot of different algorism for collisions, some of them is a little more practical and simple and that is what we are doing today.

The first code we will be workin on is Rectangle collision. Well, what is it?

it is very simple, around our Sprites we “draw” a simple “Rectangle” to check the collision, of course the algorithm is not very accurate over the true sprite’s borders, but it is very practical, simple and “light”.

Here I will continue from where we stopped from my last tutorial, if you are here just for the collisions try to follow bellow and if you have any question or problems post your comment asking, I will do my best to help.

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Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 2: Creating the “Start Game Screen” for your iPod/iPhone/iPad Game

Hello Guys, today we are going to learn how to create a “Start Game Screen for your iPod/iPhone/iPad game with Cocos2d.

Before Begin, you must have  XCode and Cocos2d installed in your iMac computer and if you haven’t, you can read my previous tutorial and install it. JUST CLICK HERE.

Let’s begin.

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First of all open your XCode and Create a new Project, this screen bellows will pop up, choose cocos2d on the left part bellow of: “iOS, Application, Framework & Library, Other” and choose again cocos2d Continue reading “Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 2: Creating the “Start Game Screen” for your iPod/iPhone/iPad Game”

Tutorial Cocos2d Create Your Simple Game – 1: Installing Cocos2d

Hellow, posting here my first mini-tutorial, it is a very simple tutorial: “How to install Cocos2D”

A common question is “Is possible develop app for iOS using windows?”.

I really don’t know if I’m right, but the answer is Yes, but not by the conventional way, thats mean by XCode and your native language, beside you can use some application for this like Macromedia Flash Css5 or supperior and some others apps.

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