Tag: Knight Lore

  • Apptastic idea….

    Apptastic idea….

    So it appears we’ve now gone full circle, the app coding phenomenon for the smart phones and tablets now perfectly mimics what happened 30 years ago I guess in 2013, we are at the 90’s point in the gaming world. The crossover point between hobbyist/small studios to the mega game studios. I couldn’t help but…

  • Finishing off the emulator

    Finishing off the emulator

    All of the Windows Phone 7 devices, only one had a hardware keyboard. The software keyboard was not practical. The screen was too small to include the game and control buttons together. I certainly didn’t want to taint the games by putting button overlays on top of the game, no matter how transparent they were.…

  • Ultimate Play the Game

    Ultimate Play the Game

    The “computer game” has been with us now since Space Invaders was released in 1978, 35 years ago, cor blimey. In that timeframe I suspect the number of games that got cancelled for whatever reason outnumber those that got published. This blog is about a ‘failed game’, or more accurately a ‘failed app’, and whilst…