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Endless Parallax Scrolling

This is a parallax star field scrolling effect. It gives the illusion of moving through 3d space. This effect endless and will continue scrolling forever.

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Realistic Dynamic Bitmap Explosion Effect

Saturday, February 21st, 2009 | Effects Dynamic, Game Examples AS2 | 1 Comment

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If you’re having trouble understanding how everything works, check out these previous examples that were incorporated in to this one:

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Parallax Movement Effect

Friday, February 6th, 2009 | Game Engine, Game Examples AS2 | 18 Comments

This is a fla example of my parallax engine. Can be used in top-down space shooters or side scrollers with a little work (just remove the y movement from the code).

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Smooth 4-way Player Movement

Thursday, February 5th, 2009 | Game Engine, Game Examples AS2 | 4 Comments

This Flash game example shows you how to create smooth 4-way player movement with acceleration & friction. This fla also shows you how to create a screen-wrap effect (think asteroids).

Custom Settings:

  • max velocity
  • acceleration
  • friction

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Dynamic Bitmap Particle Explosion

Friday, January 30th, 2009 | Effects Dynamic, Game Examples AS2 | 6 Comments

Here is a new Dynamic Bitmap Particle Explosion effect.

This is an update to the previous dynamic explosion effect that used movieclips instead of BitmapData. The bitmap version works much faster and smoother. Check out this post for BitmapData usage examples.

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Realistic Bitmap Smoke Trailer

Friday, January 30th, 2009 | Effects Dynamic, Game Examples AS2 | 2 Comments

Here is a new Bitmap Realistic Smoke Effect.

This is an update to the previous smoke effect version that used movieclips instead of BitmapData. The bitmap version works much faster and smoother. Check out this post for BitmapData usage examples.

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