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Apply to Be the Next Tuts+ Course Producer (Audio/Video Production)!
Tuts+ Is Looking for a New Course Producer (Audio/Video Production)!We’re looking for a new Course Producer to help instructors produce top-quality video and audio for their Tuts+ courses. In this key...
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9 Rare and Underused Game Genres Ready to Explore
There are lots of game genres that haven't really been explored, save for maybe the one or two games that pioneered them. Each underused genre offers a niche and a lot of possibilities to developers...
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Create a Hockey Game AI Using Steering Behaviors: Game Mechanics
In past posts in this series, we've focused on the concepts behind the artificial intelligence we've been learning about. In this part, we'll wrap all the implementation into an entirely playable...
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New Opportunity for Freelance Writers at Envato Studio
Are you a freelance writer? Are you looking to get more business? If so, our parent company Envato has an exciting opportunity for you.Envato Studio is an online shopfront for freelance services, with...
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8 Classic Game Genres Ready to Explore Again
Previously, we looked at rare and underused modern game genres, like parkour games and Lemmings-likes. This time, we'll take a look at some classic genres that were once popular, but are now rare to...
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Bringing Your Game to Life in 10 Simple Steps
Whether it's a simple game jam entry or a long-term passion project, your game needs to feel alive in the hands of players. In this tutorial, I'll share ideas for bringing your game to life, and...
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Learn on the Go, With the New Tuts+ Courses Android App
If you want the flexibility to learn new skills wherever you are, then take a look at our Tuts+ Courses Android app.The free app lets you log in to your Tuts+ account and access all your favourite...
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500 Video Courses on Tuts+
This week marks a huge milestone for Tuts+ learning as we celebrate the release of our 500th video course!From our humble beginnings way back in 2007 we’ve grown to incorporate 10 different creative...
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Making AI Fun: When Good Enough is Good Enough
Making good artificial intelligence for computer opponents is difficult. Programming a game like draughts isn't terribly challenging; adding convincing AI, however, might take longer than making the...
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4 Simple Techniques for Optimizing Your Game's Audio
In this video tutorial, I'll show you four easy ways to reduce your game file size and increase playback performance by using optimized audio. Following these steps may reduce the overall sonic data...
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The Key Design Elements of Roguelikes
Once a relatively obscure sub-genre that appealed to a hardcore fan base, roguelikes have been enjoying a recent renaissance. Let’s take a closer look at their central design elements, and see how...
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Students Pay Just $45 for a Year Subscription
For a limited time only, and with thanks to our friends at PayPal, if you're a student you can grab a full year of learning on Tuts+ for just $45!That's a full year of access to all 500+ video courses,...
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A Beginner's Guide to Coding Graphics Shaders
Learning to write graphics shaders is learning to leverage the power of the GPU, with its thousands of cores all running in parallel. It's a kind of programming that requires a different mindset, but...
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Updates to the Envato Privacy Policy
We wanted to make you aware of some changes to our Privacy Policy. We’re committed to ensuring that our Privacy Policy clearly sets out how we manage your identifying information (“personal...
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How (and Why) to Write a Great Game Design Document
Every indie developer or team has asked themselves how best to manage the development process. Is it obligatory to use detailed documentation, such as the legendary game design document (GDD)? What are...
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Open Graph Stories: The Secret to Increasing Virality in Facebook Games
Mark is a seventeen-year-old guy; he gets up every morning in a hurry to get to school. He eats breakfast standing, drinking a quick coffee, then he grabs his backpack, house keys, and smartphone and...
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70 Fonts for Just $29!
Envato Bundles has just launched the massive Indie Font Bundle. It features over 70 handcrafted fonts from 36 independent authors. It's valued at over $1,300, but you can grab it today for just $29!...
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A Mini-Post on Post-Match Mini-Achievements
Post-match mini-achievements are little trophies that are awarded after each match in a multiplayer game. They are similar in spirit to the awards such as "Double Kill" and "First Blood" awards that...
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Get a Free Year on Tuts+
Until 31 May you'll receive a free yearly subscription to Tuts+ when you purchase a hosting plan from Siteground.Starting from just $3.95 per month, Siteground offers three plans to get you on the way...
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Introduction to JavaFX for Game Development
JavaFX is a cross platform GUI toolkit for Java, and is the successor to the Java Swing libraries. In this tutorial, we will explore the features of JavaFX that make it easy to use to get started...
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