command & conquer on your browser!

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An interesting new project aims to bring the good old Command & Conquer onto our browsers using latest HTML5 technology. While the project itself is still in the early stages of development, it already offers one playable singe-player mission, so it is definitely worth a look!

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action block buster promo screens

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Another screenshot update of our upcoming Arkanoid/Breakout-type game Action Block Buster: As the game is now feature-complete for the initial launch, focus now gradually shifts towards advertising. Therefore, I’m proudly presenting the screenshots that were chosen to represent the game on our website and on the App Store!

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action block buster pre-release screens

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Merry Christmas and a happy new year folks! The release of Action Block Buster, our block-breaker-type iPhone game, is within reach. And as it’s been a while since the last screenshot update, it’s about time to present some fresh bleeding-edge screens – which showcase the game as it is about to be released!

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create your own game sounds in zero time!

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Yes, even media creation can sometimes be as easy as clicking on a button. What am I talking about? Bfxr!

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bevelling with blender 2.5

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The first thing one probably notices when comparing Blender 2.5 to previous versions is the majorly improved user interface. Unfortunately, after working a bit with it, one also notices that not all features have been ported over to the new version yet. At the time of writing, one of the missing features is bevelling. But at least there’s a workaround…

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action block buster gui screenshots

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Previous posts focussed on screenshots of game levels and in-game action in general. To round out the image of our Breakout-style iPhone game, we hereby release screenshots that will give more emphasis on the game’s user interface: The title screen, level selection, various help hanels and much more…

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get rid of file size limits in wordpress

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A quick howto for getting past the 2 MB limit and uploading big files into the WordPress media library.

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rainbow world design overhaul

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Our upcoming Breakout-alike game for the iPhone, Action Block Buster, just received its last major design update: New debris effects on destroyed blocks, more intense score bumper glow and an overall darker appearance of the rainbow background. Plenty of pictures inside!

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make me important: the job title slot machine

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Your current job title sounds average or downright boring? Then it’s about time for a change! Just try out this somewhat “unusual” slot machine and you’ll get plenty of new job titles which will sound very important!

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wall posts with the facebook php sdk

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Facebook allows for convenient use of its Graph API from within PHP. So, let’s have a look at what needs to be done to get things up and running! Therefore, this article describes the creation of a simple example web page, which just handles authentication and posts a message to the logged in user’s wall.

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