Command & Conquer coded in HTML5
January 24, 2012 – 9:57 pm | No Comment

Remember the classic RTS known as Command & Conquer? Well, an enterprising coder, Aditya Ravi Shankar, actually recreated the strategy game using nothing but HTML5, where it runs on 69k of Javascript. Why did he set out on such an adventure? For starters, Shankar’s attempt was a self-mandated undertaking in order to improve his coding skills, where he gave himself a one month window to rebuild the game in the browser, and had to comb through the original game’s files in order to obtain all the right sprites, sounds and specs. According to Shankar, “In hindsight, I might have wanted to take smaller steps and make a tower defense game instead of jumping directly into an RTS. Trying to do the whole thing in under a month all by myself wasn’t the smartest idea.” As part of Shankar’s recreation of Command & Conquer, it included buildings, terrain, combat, tiberium harvesting and regrowth, in addition to the ability to sell and repair buildings. You want fog of war? It has that, too, in addition to a pannable map, different cursors, …

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Makibishi Comic Game for iPhones

Submitted by admin on November 29, 2009 – 12:54 amNo Comment

c6168089b580x186.jpg Makibishi Comic Game for iPhonesGamers who have been hooked on to manga/action games are bound to love this interactive ninja game over at the iTunes app store. The Makibishi Comic Game for the iPhone and the iPod Touch boasts of excellent graphics and a cool soundtrack which should rev up the gameplay for iPhone owners. The objective is quite simple. Hunt down the 5 powerful ninjas who are hidden in different stages and find hidden treasures as well. You have to defeat each Ninja Boss to advance so you will know what the ending has in store. The app is available at the iTunes app store for only $0.99.

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