During last week’s Hangout Walter Luh joined us to discuss the recent announcement that Corona SDK is now free. We also continued our game design series with a look at the 2D math required to create walls at a 45 degree angle.
Replay Hangout #131:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tgh5zd3zjsQ
This week we’ll add a player object and explore touch inputs for our endless runner game.
Each week we’ll be adding new pieces to our game. Download the code from the repo and follow along:
February’s Corona Geek Games Winner Announced
Congratulations to Noah Malewicz from ChunkyApps ( http://www.chunkyapps.com/ ) for being this month’s high score winner. Noah scored 368 on Crossy Road and earned himself a $50 gift card.
March’s Game – Let’s Play
The new game for March is Zig Zag Boom, which is also the game we are breaking down in our endless runner game development series. ZZB is available on iOS and Android.
To compete in this month’s Corona Geek Games, the rules are simple. Play the game for a high score, then share a photo / screenshot of your score on the Corona Geek Facebook wall ( https://www.facebook.com/CoronaGeek ) for a chance to win. Download Zig Zag Boom now and start playing. Good luck!
iOS - http://bit.ly/zzb-ios
Android - http://bit.ly/zzb-ios
Suggest a game for Corona Geek Games.
The game can be yours or someone else’s. Games that play for high score on iOS and Android work best. If you have a recommendation, leave it in the comments below or email coronageek@coronalabs.com.
Suggest Hangout Topics
http://forums.coronalabs.com/topic/53368-2015-hangout-topics-and-guest-suggestions/