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7 Steps to Designing a Great 2D Game

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

If you’re ready to start developing your first video game, Buildbox Classic has everything you need to create a 2D game that will keep players coming back for more. For players, 2D games are as popular as they’ve ever been, and they offer several advantages for developers as well. 2D and 3D games differ in a couple of ways. 3D games attempt to recreate a world in three dimensions on a flat …

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Premium App Templates Now Available in Buildbox

By | Buildbox

Looking for awesome app templates to help you make 2D and 3D games? We’re excited to announce that we’re now offering premium templates for sale right inside of Buildbox! You’ll never have to worry about searching for mobile app templates online again! We’ve got you covered! Our new premium templates are available in our built-in Template Library for instant access with hundreds of payment options …

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Building Hyper Casual Games

What to Avoid When Building Hyper Casual Games

By | Buildbox, Guest Post

Here at Kwalee, we’ve been making hyper casual games for longer than most. All of us are very close to the development process, with our design team constantly coming up with new ideas and prototypes, but as a publisher we are also always working to guide developers who may be entering hyper casual for the first time – or those who mix hyper casual games with other projects. As Publishing Managers in particular, we play countless hyper casual games from developers of all sizes and that includes plenty …

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Game Design Tips

20 Indie Dev Tips for Awesome Game Design

By | Game Dev Tips

Want to know the secret to awesome game design? I’ve put together a list of 20 essential indie dev tips for game design and development success. Whether you’re just starting or have a couple of games under your belt, these must-know tips can help you design better games and feel more confident as a …

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12 Pixel Art Maker Tools To Use

Top 12 Pixel Art Maker Tools For Game Design

By | Top Lists

Are you looking for a pixel art maker to help you create fantastic pixel art and sprite animations for your game? If so, you’re in luck! We’ve scoured the world wide web and rounded up some of the best pixel art maker tools that you can use to create your own pixel art online with …

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Buildbox Creator Spotlight: Eric Rosner

By | Buildbox

This week we’re excited to shine our BB spotlight on Los Angeles based art director, illustrator, animator, and graphic designer Eric Rosner. As a veteran in the entertainment industry, his artwork has appeared in everything from major ad campaigns and billboards to popular TV series. His career spans over two decades, with many of his illustrations being featured in New York art gallery shows and …

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Buildbox Creator Spotlight: Daniel Diggle

By | Buildbox

This week we’re proud to shine our BB spotlight on London based pixel art designer, illustrator, and animator Daniel Diggle. With over 14 years of experience in design, he’s created many successful apps, games, sites, products, and more. Daniel is also the co-founder of Broxcorp Games and the Trackd Music app, which allows users to record, share, and collaborate with other musicians around the …

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Buildbox 3 Tutorials

New Buildbox 3 Tutorial Page

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Did you know we have a new updated Buildbox 3 tutorial section? Yes, you can now visit our website and learn all the ins and outs of the software at your own pace. The tutorial videos are divided into six categories: Features and Tools, Getting Started, Gameplay, Menus, Smart Assets, and Tips …

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