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Halloween Game-Mash Challenge Winners Announced

By | Buildbox

Last month, we held a fun mini-game jam via Buildbox World to celebrate Halloween. We called it the Halloween Game-Mash Challenge. Participants had to create a Halloween-themed game using Buildbox 3, Buildbox Classic, or StoryGames AI. Any game submitted to Buildbox World would be entered into the competition automatically. There were a lot of fantastic games uploaded. However, after …

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Join the Halloween Game-Mash Challenge!

By | Buildbox

With Halloween quickly approaching, we’re excited to announce the Halloween Game-mash Challenge, a mini-game jam. The game with the highest engagement or number of plays will be declared the winner. They’ll be awarded a FREE 1-year subscription to any Buildbox plan of their choice. A handful of the top submissions will be showcased on our blog and social media channels. Get ready for some …

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StoryGames AI Game Jam Winner Spotlight: Vlad_N

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Today, we’re putting the spotlight on Vlad_N, the creator and Buildbox World user, who won the top spot in our recent ‘Tropical Paradise’ themed StoryGames AI Game Jam. Participants had to create a visual novel game using the new StoryGames AI feature. The game needed to include a given theme and introduce a game mechanic alongside the visual novel element to win. His entry, Tropical Paradise …

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Join the StoryGames AI Game Jam and Win Big!

By | Buildbox

In celebration of our new StoryGames AI feature, we are hosting an AI-based Game Jam with a cash prize of $500. The theme is ‘Tropical Paradise,’ and your challenge, if you choose to take it, is to use StoryGames AI (now available inside Buildbox Classic, on our website, and via the Buildbox World app) to create a ‘tropical paradise’ themed visual novel game with the most plays and shares in Buildbox World …

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StoryGames AI 게임 잼에 참여하고 큰 승리를 거두세요!

By | Buildbox

새로운 StoryGames AI 기능을 축하하기 위해 우리는 상금 $500의 AI 기반 Game Jam을 주최합니다. 테마는 ‘열대 낙원’이며, 선택에 따라 StoryGames AI(현재 Buildbox Classic 내부, 당사 웹 사이트 및 Buildbox World 앱을 통해 사용 가능)를 사용하여 ‘열대 낙원’을 최대한 많이 만드는 것이 과제입니다. 9월 3일 오후 11시 59분(태평양 표준시) 제출 마감일 이전에 가능한 한 주제 비주얼 노벨 게임!

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Game Jam Winner Spotlight

Game Jam Winner Spotlight: Pratap Rai

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

This week, we’re shining the Buildbox spotlight on Pratap Rai, the first-place winner of our recent ‘play-to-win’ themed game jam. Participants were asked to make a game using Buildbox with similar gameplay mechanics to hits like Blackout Bingo, 21 Blitz, Solitaire Cube, Dominoes Gold, or Pool Payday. His entry, w0w 3 cards, built with Buildbox 3, was inspiring, fun and got the judges all playing …

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Buildbox Game Jam

Buildbox Game Jam is Back!

By | Buildbox

We’re back with another official Buildbox Game Jam! This time around the prizes and stakes are higher than ever! Are you ready to show off your game design skills and win some serious money? Join our Buildbox Game Jam for a chance to win a $2,000 cash prize, plus bragging rights ;) ! The theme is ‘Play to Win,’ so your challenge, if you choose to take it, is to use Buildbox to create as many ‘play to win’ themed …

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How to Record Gameplay

How to Record Great Gameplay Videos Easily

By | Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Today we’re going to take a look at some of the best free tools that you can use to record video footage of your Buildbox games. We’ll be rounding up some options for both Mac and PC, along with bonus rounds that will guide you on recording from your iOS device too! Microsoft Windows has a few options, and we’re going to take a look at three of the easiest to use: First, make sure the Game Bar is actually enabled. It should be turned on by default, but here’s how to find it. Open the Settings menu by …

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Our 72-Hour Buildbox Game Jam Winners

By | Buildbox

The wait is finally over! The results are in for our 72-hour Buildbox game jam sponsored by Kwalee. This jam was one of our most challenging to-date, giving participants a tight deadline of only 72 hours to create an awesome prototype using Buildbox. Both the staff here and the team at Kwalee were blown away by the phenomenal entries that we received. The decision was tough, but the judges …

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