The Merge Poppers

Buildbox Game Spotlight: The Merge Poppers

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

In The Merge Poppers, you’ll drag, drop, and merge identical objects to create new surprises. With over 12 unique items to discover, each merge feels like a little win and will have you looking forward to the next. But it’s not just about merging; the game keeps you on your toes with power-ups like Invisibility, Shields, Bonus Points, Potion, and Shake Box, each adding …

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10 Game Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

By | Game Dev Tips

Game design mistakes can ruin even the best ideas, so let’s talk about how to avoid them. Whether you’re designing solo, working with a team, or using a no-code platform like Buildbox, you already know that creating a fun, polished, and playable game takes more than just a good concept. Without a solid foundation, things can go sideways fast. That’s where smart game design and …

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Buildbox Game Spotlight: Letter Drop!

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In Letter Drop!, letters fall from the top of the screen, and your task is to form as many words as possible before time runs out. Longer words yield higher points, encouraging players to think strategically and expand their vocabulary. The game has four different levels to play, and things get trickier in Intermediate and Expert mode as letters start dropping faster while the timer ticks down, so you’ve got …

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Your Game Idea Has Potential – Turn It Into Reality With Buildbox

By | Buildbox

Have you ever had a game idea that you just knew could be amazing? Maybe it’s something simple and fun, or perhaps it’s an epic adventure waiting to be played. But then reality hits – you don’t know how to code, and design skills feel like something only professionals have. Well, here’s the good news: With Buildbox, turning your game idea into a reality is easier than you think. In fact, over 200 creators …

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Buildbox Game Spotlight: Not That One!

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

The goal in Not That One! is simple. Spot the number, symbol, or letter that doesn’t belong before the timer buzzes! It sounds easy, but trust us, it’s way more challenging than it looks. As you progress, the puzzles get harder and longer. Also, if you take too long to answer your score automatically drops. So you have to be really quick. The quicker you are the higher you’ll be able to score in this game …

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Buildbox Community News: Creator Highlights, New Games, and More

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

Two Buildbox creators just hit a major milestone—their games were featured on the App Store! From Vikas Pawar’s Tilt ‘n’ Tumble to AppSir Games’ Spooky Pixel Hero, our community is making waves in game development. Plus, exciting new games are on the horizon this February! Dive into the full update for all the details and inspiration to start your own gaming journey.

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Fundamentals of Game Design: What Every New Developer Should Know

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Are you ready to kickstart your game design journey? Before you get started working on your next big mobile hit or indie masterpiece, you should take some time to study the game design basics. These fundamentals will help set you up for success. Following them will make your game development process easier and much more fun. Game design at its core is a mix of creativity, problem-solving, and …

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Productivity Hacks

7 Productivity Hacks for Game Developers

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Are you looking for productivity hacks to help you tackle your next big game project? Game development is an exciting process, but let’s be honest—it can get a little chaotic. Between designing, coding, troubleshooting, and meeting deadlines, staying productive isn’t always easy. You’ve got killer ideas, but turning them into a finished game takes focus, time, and energy, sometimes more than you have. What if you could simplify …

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Buildbox for Kids

Buildbox for Parents: How to Make Learning Fun for Kids

By | Buildbox, Education, Parenting

Having a hard time getting your pre-teen engaged in learning? Buildbox for kids provides the perfect solution by turning screen time into a fun and educational experience. It combines creative game design with skill-building opportunities, making learning exciting and meaningful. With Buildbox, parents can support their child’s growth in creativity, problem-solving, and confidence, ensuring they …

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Students Competitve Edge

Buildbox for Parents: The Ultimate Competitive Edge for Students

By | Buildbox, Education, Parenting

In today’s competitive world, gaining a competitive edge for students is more important than ever. Good grades are no longer enough to stand out. Colleges and employers look for candidates with creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. These qualities set students apart and open doors to exciting academic and career opportunities. With Buildbox, students develop essential skills while …

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