I’m building a mobile game using Expo and React Native. By combining FlatList and React Native’s new architecture with the Hermes JS engine enabled, I get ~120 frames per second performance on my old Android phone, even with long lists of components containing text, images and buttons. I didn’t even know my phone went to 120 fps.
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DinkyBots
Go and have a look at an early version of the first in a series of games I’ll be creating, DinkyBots. It may seem familiar to some old school gamers 😉 but requires Flash for now. So I’ve provided a download of Firefox Portable with Flash for Windows.
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Dinky Bomb – multiplayer game
Back in 2002 some colleagues and I built one of the web’s first and most popular online multi-user Flash games, Dinky Bomb.
The game grew out of a proof of concept prototype I created, obviously inspired by Team 17’s game Worms. I wanted to create something simple to learn and playable, even on old modem internet connections. Continue reading Dinky Bomb – multiplayer game
HerdyLand – mobile game
Herd your flock to the clock!
HerdyLand (previously known as Herd’Em) is a mobile game where you control a small dog and herd animals in a race against time.