Category Archives: Game Development

Universal Apps at NoVA Code Camp 2014

By Shahed C on October 11, 2014
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Recently, I presented Universal Apps at Nova Code Camp on Sat Oct 11, 2014. 

Northern Virginia Code Camp 2014

 Presentation Material

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GMU Game Development

By Shahed C on October 10, 2014
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I had the opportunity to present “Intro to Mobile Game Development” at George Mason University on Thursday October 9, 2014.

Here are the presentation slides from the event:

Enjoy,
Shahed 🙂

Construct 2 Platformer: Step-By-Step

By Shahed C on September 24, 2014
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In my previous Construct 2 tutorials, we covered a top-down shooter and a flappy bird clone, derived from Scirra.com tutorials.

In the following presentation, you’ll learn how to create a Platformer game, step by step.

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MSDN Channel 9 Video Promoting MVA Construct 2 Video Tutorial

By Shahed C on September 20, 2014
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Interested in developing games with Construct 2?

Check out a promo video of my colleague James Quick and I on MSDN’s Channel 9 (with DevRadio host Jerry Nixon,  to promote our upcoming video tutorial on Microsoft Virtual Academy.

Free Registration

To register for the course, simply go to Microsoft Virtual Academy at:

Details:

  • Date/Time: September 25, 2014 9:00am–1:00pm PDT
  • What: Jump Start training with live Q&A
  • Cost: Free
  • Audience: Hobbyists or professionals, of any skill level, interested in learning to build 2D games.
  • Prerequisites: No experience in game development or computer science is required.

Construct 2 Flapping Bird Improvements

By Shahed C on August 29, 2014
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In my previous Construct 2 tutorials, we covered a top-down shooter and a flappy bird clone, derived from Scirra.com tutorials.

In the following presentation, you’ll learn how to make simple improvements to Flapping Bird.

  • High score, with WebStorage (HTML5 local storage)
  • Functions
  • Sound effects

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