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Trey Smith (Buildbox CEO) and Nik Rudenko (Buildbox CTO), have been quietly releasing bits and pieces of Buildbox 3 info on their social media and our community forum. So today, I’ve collected some cool pieces here to show you. All of these exclusive sneak peeks are hints at some of the new features and …
This Thursday, we’re hosting the Buildbox 3D Reveal Event. This special live event will include a complete walkthrough of our new 3D features in Buildbox 3.0. We’ve created a totally new 3D game development system from the ground up, capable of making virtually any type of game. Our team has been hard at work on this …
Want to learn how to create successful Hyper-casual games? Buildbox founder, Trey Smith, has written the ultimate book to teach you how to do just that and much more. It’s called, “Crushing Hyper Casual Games: How to conceive, create, and launch Hyper-casual games to the top of the App Store.” In this …
If you want to become a better game designer, you have to study game design. There are tons of books available on the topic. So today, we’ve put together a list of some of the best game design books to help you gain more knowledge and improve your skills. These ten must-read books cover a variety of design concepts, from …
This week’s game spotlight is Logi. by Cizgiofisi. This sleek, minimal puzzle game is currently ranked #2 in the Top 100 Paid Arcade Games category. Apple has also featured the game worldwide in not only the Arcade and Puzzle categories but the Best New Games homepage section as well. Logi. has been featured in dozens of countries including the …
Want to improve your game design skills? Believe it or not, you don’t have to attend game design school to learn how to make games. There are plenty of in-depth tutorials and lessons available on YouTube that you can watch for free to learn game design. YouTube has become one of the biggest resources for both gamers and developers. So, today we’re sharing our top ten favorite YouTube channels to help you …
This week’s game spotlight is DERE EVIL EXE by Darius Immanuel Guerrero. This meta-horror pixel platformer built using Buildbox has been featured by Apple worldwide. Ranked top 100 for all games, #23 in puzzle games, and #50 in the adventure category, this sequel to Dere .Exe is dominating the charts. The game is a continuation of …
We’ve reached another major milestone! – Over 150+ Hit Games Built Using Buildbox! At the moment, we have a total of 152 games that have either broken the Top 100 in the App Store, been featured by Apple, or picked up by a major publisher. Since our release, we’ve had more Apple featured games and …
What does it mean to polish a game? To polish a game is to add those final touches or improvements to ensure your game is as aesthetically pleasing and error-free as possible. Although considered to be the last step in the game development process, it’s one of the most important. Adding polish is the secret to making better games. When you polish a game …
Each week we highlight a different game built with Buildbox. Our ‘spotlight’ picks are games that have done well on the charts or are new indie releases that feature a cool theme or gameplay concept. This week’s spotlight is Petri Game’s Pixel Pounce. It features a cute pixel …
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