Took a global pandemic for me to get an opportunity to develop this aspect of AFM. Update 1.3.55 serves as the launch of the public beta testing of the multiplayer component. The reason it’s described as beta in this launch is because I need data to evaluate the performance of the multiplay code as well Read more about All Fours Mobile Update 1.3.55: Multiplayer Beta Testing[…]
This post details the process of migrating a laravel application from development in localhost onto a live server. While the title is specific to shared hosting, the process should be pretty much the same for dedicated hosting as well. The following items are required prior to migration PuTTY (or an equivalent SSH client) In some Read more about Migrating a Laravel Application to a Shared Hosting Server with Git[…]
What are callbacks and why should I even care? A callback is defined as an invitation for a second audition or interview…..heh. In programming, callbacks are code that is passed as an argument to other code which is expected to be executed upon fulfilling some conditions. Consider the example below. A multiplayer mobile game where Read more about Callbacks in Unity/C#[…]
Introduction This post outlines the advantages of integrating a type 3 wind farm into an electricity grid alongside solar sources. The argument is usually made to have the strengths of wind energy compensate the weaknesses of solar energy. Bear in mind that the 3 components typically discussed under the term “integration costs” of wind and Read more about Onshore Wind and Solar Integration Notes[…]
Sounds are a necessity for video games as they provide a significant portion of information and atmosphere to the player. As such, having a sound manager in any game project is a must. This article describes an approach for developing and implementing a sound manager in Unity ideal for small games. A game sound manager Read more about Unity – Building a Simple Reusable Singleton Sound Manager[…]
This post details how to build a simple customizable floating messages package in for Unity projects using C#. It was built and implemented in All Fours Mobile. For novice developers, such as myself, that are transitioning to making modular and reusable components, this post may be particularly useful. At the end, you should be able Read more about Unity – Building a Simple Customizable Floating Messages Package[…]
I recently developed a casual game Hit Ah Fish and wanted to perform a camera shake. In this particular project, All of my GameObjects operate within a canvas. So of course my first instinct was simply to google ‘Camera Shake Unity Canvas’ which lead me to a Yunolab blog post. This post tweaks the strategy Read more about ScreenShake in Unity Canvas (Alternative Approach)[…]
Context As I’ve recently decided to publish games at a faster pace, I decided that I needed to streamline the process of creating and integrating leaderboards. Previously, I created a new database and wrote new APIs for each game’s leaderboard. This approach is extremely tedious and wildly inefficient (display of my noobness). A solution to Read more about PlayFab First Impression[…]
Currently configured to provide you a medium sized library of video game names. An extremely simple random name generator currently using a small customizable library of cool video game names https://github.com/Raziel619/php-name-generator 1 forks. 1 stars. 0 open issues. Recent commits: Update README.md, GitHub Update README.md, GitHub Update README.md, GitHub Add files via upload, GitHub Create Read more about PHP Random Name Generator[…]
Introduction All Fours is a strategic card game involving four (4) with teams of two (2) partners seated opposite each other. The objective of the game is to be the first team to accumulate fourteen points. The game uses a standard deck of 52 cards. Card are ranked from highest to lowest in the following Read more about How To Play All Fours[…]