Category Archives: Windows 8

Video Tutorial: Creating a Flappy Bird type game using Unity 4.6

Posted on December 3, 2014 by

Today I had a webinar named “Developing Games for Windows”, it’s one of my first recordings but I hope to create many more with better quality going forward. Anyways, I decided to share what I made in case any of … Continue reading →

Posted in Tutorial, Unity, Windows 8, Windows Phone | 2 Comments

Truck Trials Update: Daily Challenges, Top 50 Players, 1st Person View, Badges, Trick Boost, Stats and much more!

Posted on November 27, 2014 by

The latest version of Truck Trials has been published on both Windows Phone Store and Windows Store, with a lot of new neat updates for you to enjoy! This update brings a lot of news, features and functions. So, what’s … Continue reading →

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Developing Universal Apps for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 using Unity3d

Posted on November 21, 2014 by

1. IntroductionThe amount of quality apps and games on both Windows and Windows Phone is rapidly increasing, and the similarity between the platforms when it comes to development is marginal. Creating a Windows 8.1 app or game, and then porting … Continue reading →

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Trolls vs Vikings available for Windows 8.1

Posted on June 17, 2014 by

For the past few months I have been lending my helping hand to the game developers at “Megapop” to create a Windows 8.1 version of the game “Trolls vs Vikings”. It has been a really fun project to work on, … Continue reading →

Posted in Game programming, Gaming, Windows 8 | 2 Comments

Unity Game Starter Kit for Windows Store and Windows Phone Store games

Posted on September 30, 2013 by

I have created a simple game that you can download, play with and submit to the store – both to Windows Store and Windows Phone Store – reching millions of users world wide. It contains the basic functionality of a … Continue reading →

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Unity for Windows VI–Creating a more advanced game, Part 1

Posted on September 23, 2013 by

Welcome back to the Unity for Windows tutorial series. In this tutorial, we will work with the knowledge we got from the previous tutorials to create a game that is a bit more advanced than earlier. We are still working … Continue reading →

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Unity for Windows V–Connecting To The Cloud with Windows Azure Mobile Services

Posted on September 17, 2013 by

In the previous tutorial, we gave the game a simple user interface and created some logic to store the local high score. What if we could take this high score and store it in the cloud? So we could compete … Continue reading →

Posted in Cloud, Game programming, Tutorial, Unity, Windows 8, Windows Azure, Windows Phone | 8 Comments

Unity for Windows IV–Creating UI and saving the highscore

Posted on September 6, 2013 by

Hi and welcome back to the Unity for Windows tutorial series. In this part we will add a GUI to our game (or you can follow these steps to add it to your own game) and then display the current … Continue reading →

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Unity for Windows: II – Publishing Unity games to Windows Store

Posted on August 27, 2013 by

Windows 8 is a new OS with a Windows Store where you can distribute your apps to millions of users world wide, for both PC, laptops and tablets. You can sell your apps, use in-app purchases or/and use ads to … Continue reading →

Posted in Tutorial, Unity, Windows 8 | 13 Comments

HTML5 Game Starter Kit for Windows 8

Posted on October 8, 2012 by

Want to create a game for Windows 8? And publish it to the new Windows Store? Many of the apps that are submitted to the Windows Store are failing certification because they didn’t know that a Privacy Policy was needed, … Continue reading →

Posted in Game programming, Windows 8 | 15 Comments