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Envato Turns 10 Today!
Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the launch of our parent company, Envato, and we've got lots of celebrations planned—many of which involve giving away special discounts and other bonuses, so...
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Using a Texture Atlas to Optimize Your Game
Time. Months. Maybe years. You have spent your time (a lot of time) in order to create your game. Small or big, it doesn't matter. It's your game, and now you want to share it with the whole world—and...
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Pokémon GO Style Augmented Reality With Vuforia
1. IntroductionThanks to the wild success of Pokémon GO, augmented reality (AR) is getting a lot of attention in the mobile development world. The idea of augmented reality isn’t new, but only now is...
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Amazon Lumberyard: UI Editor
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial in our Amazon Lumberyard series, I'll show you how to use the UI Editor and its features. You will add and configure several elements such as background, text...
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Numbers Getting Even Bigger: The Growing Appeal of Incremental Games
Last year in a two-article series we took a look into the history and design of incremental games. In the intervening time, the genre has grown significantly in popularity, while also continuing to...
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How to Build a Prince-of-Persia-Style Time-Rewind System, Part 2
What You'll Be CreatingLast time we created a simple game where we can rewind the time to a previous point. Now we will solidify this feature and make it much more fun to use.Everything we do here will...
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Amazon Lumberyard: How to Use the Flow Graph System
What You'll Be CreatingIn this tutorial, I'll show you how to use the Flow Graph System in Amazon Lumberyard. You will play with the visual scripting system to animate buttons and create interactions...
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Animating a MakeHuman Character in Blender, Part 1
What You'll Be CreatingWelcome to part one of the MakeHuman and Blender tutorial. In this two-part series, I'll provide you with the fundamentals of creating and animating an exportable humanoid...
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Now Available: Web Templates on Envato Elements
Web Templates Now Available on Envato ElementsEnvato Elements launched last month with a simple offer: download unlimited fonts, illustrations, brushes and other design assets for a single monthly...
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Help! How to Fix Your Overheating Media-Making Mac
Apple computers are great for all sorts of media applications, and most of the time they work perfectly. Sometimes, however, problems crop up. One of the most common ones you might encounter with your...
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Animating a MakeHuman Character in Blender, Part 2
Blender can be used to animate pretty much anything, from exporting a character into a game system to creating a fully animated movie. It's an excellent tool to learn. In part one of this series, you...
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Building a Beat 'Em Up in Game Maker, Part 1: Player Movement, Attacks, and...
In the days of the neighborhood Arcade and the early days of console gaming, Beat ’Em Up games were one of the most popular genres. Born from the marriage of the platformer and the Fighting Game, Beat...
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Building a Beat 'Em Up in Game Maker, Part 2: Combat and Basic Enemy AI
In the last article we discussed how to make the player move and integrated some basic combat mechanics. It was a good start, but we still have a few more things to do before this starts to feel like a...
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Building a Beat 'Em Up in Game Maker, Part 3: Combo Attacks, More AI, and...
In the last article, we started setting up combat, gave our Player a health bar, and gave our enemies the ability to attack the Player. This was a good start, but our enemies still can't move towards...
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Hey, Students! Save 50% on a Yearly Envato Tuts+ Subscription
If you're a student, you're in luck. For a limited time, you can save 50% on a yearly Envato Tuts+ subscription. That means you pay just $45 for a whole year of learning. Details of the Student...
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Create Clothing for a Character With Blender
Blender is an open-source 3D modeling and animating platform. It is versatile and easy to use. We will be using Blender to import and create animated clothing for our character. You can also use...
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Using Displacement Shaders to Create an Underwater Effect
Despite their notoriety, creating water levels is a time-honored tradition in the history of video games, whether that's to shake up the game mechanics or just because water is so beautiful to look at....
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Teaching Millions Worldwide: 3,000 Tuts+ Translations Published!
Around two and a half years ago we started translating our tutorials–in all languages imaginable–with the aim of teaching everyone, not just those fluent in English. Today we’ve published over 3,000...
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All Courses Reduced to $3 for Cyber Monday!
This Cyber Monday, instead of stocking up on material things, why not invest in learning some valuable new skills?You can do that by buying any course on Envato Tuts+ for just $3 on Monday, 28 November...
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Redesign Your Display List With Spatial Hashes
In any 2D game, you have to know what order to draw your sprites in. You usually draw from the back of the scene to the front, with the earlier objects being covered by the later ones. This is the...
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