Whenever we receive news that our readers have used Mike’s code from the tutorials we would like to put some information about the games here with links to the app store and any promotional websites. Please feel free to email us with your great game news.
Apologies to those who have sent me information on their games which they have released based on some part on the tutorials. I am behind on getting these mentioned on the blog, but this post should fix that.
I continue to get updates from blog readers who are pushing on and getting their own games [...]
Hi all, I’ve been checking out a game called Gyrotate by Goostrix. This is another game that has been helped along by the topics we have discussed both on the blog and in the tutorials.
I’ve said it before, but I really love seeing what people create and this is a great creation. I [...]
Readers of the 71Squared blog have been busy :o) I’ve had a number of emails from developers who have recently had their games released on the App store and who have either been able to use code from the tutorials or found them useful.
This is fantastic and I LOVE seeing what people are creating, especially [...]
The game is called “Pearl Diver” and is part of the “Math Snacks” educational initiative to create engaging media for teaching troublesome math subjects to middle schoolers. You play a pearl diver diving for pearls amidst sunken ships and ancient ruins. Watch out for the electric eel!
While educational in intent, the game is [...]
The guys over at Barking Dog Creative have released another iPhone app using the 71squared.com sound engine.
Just wanted to let you know that we’ve released *another* iPhone app that benefitted from your tutorials. This time, it’s a Halloween-themed app called “Tap Treats Halloween”. Like “LetterWriter Oceans,” it took advantage of the audio code [...]
Navigate your mouse around the mazes collecting cheeses to get rid of the ghosts. Aim for a high-score, get on the leaderboard and stay up-to-date with push notifications. Complete the game and download a free exclusive Deadmau5 track!
Quote from the developer:
We’ve a game just been accepted in the app store – that uses [...]
Two Plus Two is a puzzle game that will get your brain flowing.
You are given twelve numbers which you must add together to make a randomly generated number at the bottom of the screen. You get a point for each of the twelve buttons you use. However, you get more points if you [...]
Why should learning to write your ABC’s be boring? Unsatisfied with existing iPhone letter writing apps for kids, we decided to make our own. Swim through the undersea ocean to choose a letter, and then practice writing the letter using guided strokes against a backdrop unique to each letter. Watch an eerie nautilus float [...]
You are the wind…
Through touch or shake, create gentle breezes that rustle and blow vibrant fall leaves across the forest floor.
Leaves transports you to a peaceful gorgeous getaway.
Quote from the developer:
I’ve used bits and pieces from your tutorials in my latest app, “Leaves”.
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An inexperienced mage is waiting for you to empower him to turn stronger and more powerful! Introducing Rookie Mage, teach him how to grab the gold by firing the eggs. Impart him with skill to avoid the bad spells that might turn him into a frog. Take on good spells and use them to increase [...]
Yummy bugs is a fun, fast paced arcade style game where you take on the role of a hungry lizard. Mosquitoes and bees fly about as you extend your tongue by tapping the screen to try to catch your dinner; beware, however, of the bees! Their pointy stingers will hurt you and prevent you [...]
Aliens Invade is a reworking of the original classic arcade game Space Invaders. You take control of small one man ship, your mission – destroy the waves of alien attackers and stay alive for as long as possible.
In this reworking, to help you survive just a little bit longer the aliens occasionally drop an upgrade [...]
It you want to see what is possible with the code we have been using in the tutorials check out Particle Collider on the App Store. ExoticPixel have done a great job on this game which has sharp graphics and sound and is very well put together. They have very kindly mentioned 71Squared [...]
