February 2010
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Bumbler Bee-Luxe
Created by: James Hague Platform: Power Macintosh
So the twin stick shooter, pioneered by Robotron, which frees movement direction from shooting direction, was a massive evolutionary leap over the vintage Berzerk style, which forced you to always be facing what you wanted to shoot. For a top down game, it’s basically the perfect control method. But it’s not the only alternative to Berzerk...
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Path of the Monk: Global Game Jam 2010
Created by: Gabe Smedresman, Brian Cronin, Brendan Mauro w/ special thanks to Jessica Bower, Chris Cornell, & Steven Sulgit Platform: Flash
Sunday at 5pm marked the end of the 48 hour coding marathon that is the 2010 Global Game Jam. I meant to participate, but instead got involved with the 48 hour drinking marathon that was the 2010 Las Vegas Avel’s Birthday Jam, which was also a blast...