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iPhone Release - Stock Boy Stanley in Warehouse Trouble

Gear Worx Productions has released it's first official iPhone Game to the App Store, available for sale now.

Author David Higgins Date 05/22/2009 (8:48 am) Comment 8 comments

Cacheable Web Resources... Oh My!

A co-worker of mine brought up a question the other day, and I immediately responded with "Yeah, I was just thinking about that a few days ago when I was messing with [XYZ]". The question was: [...

Author David Higgins Date 11/19/2007 (11:59 am) Comment 3 comments

The Adventures of Coco the Gorrila in: CocoNuts

So, I hinted toward this in my previous blog, and now I'm writing it up. I'd like to introduce http://www.gearworxprod.com latest game. The game is titled "The Adve...

Author David Higgins Date 09/29/2007 (3:18 pm) Comment 5 comments

How's it all Add Up?

Lots of people have ideas, lots of people act on them and build games, but almost everyone asks the same question ... "Is my game good enough?". Well, there's a fairly simple way to tell if your game...

Author David Higgins Date 09/22/2007 (5:08 pm) Comment 5 comments

Ever wondered how to get your game project update to the rest of the team?

Some of you may remember me posting a blog a few weeks ago about a site I just launched called http://www.photodrop.com. One of the key points of the site was the accompanyin...

Author David Higgins Date 07/11/2007 (11:46 am) Comment 3 comments

The dog ate my homework, I swear!

Seriously ... the dog just walked up and ate my homework ... Anyhow, I've got some interested updates ... or so I think, anyhow. I've decided to attempt making a change in my developme...

Author David Higgins Date 06/29/2007 (6:02 pm) Comment 12 comments

My latest news, and the new site I just launched ...

This isn't really Game related, but I figured I'd post an update and let everyone know what I've been up to since I've been -very- quiet these past months. Those who know me on the forums probably ha...

Author David Higgins Date 06/19/2007 (8:51 pm) Comment 3 comments

$5,000 sound interesting?

I knew that title would get some attention! Ok, so, I thought I'd write a blog about this contest that my employer is running. I was talking with my boss earlier today and he expressed so...

Author David Higgins Date 05/08/2007 (6:57 pm) Comment 20 comments

What Time is It?

Ok, the title might sound strange, but ... my 6 year old just recently got a watch as a gift and now she needs to know how to read it to tell what time it is ... immediately, I thought to myself, "Wha...

Author David Higgins Date 04/30/2007 (8:32 pm) Comment 11 comments

GGE: AZ Gamers and Game Developers Announcement

AZ Gamers & Game Developers Announcement The [url=http://www.greatgamesexperiment.com...

Author David Higgins Date 04/23/2007 (8:49 am) Comment 5 comments

GGE - AZ Gamers and Game Developers

Ok, some of you may have seen the .plan I wrote a while back about the first GGE AZ Gamers and Game Developers "get together", and I'm just writing up another plan to announce some updates, changes, ...

Author David Higgins Date 04/08/2007 (12:50 pm) Comment 12 comments

My updates ...

For those of you who were following the Dungeon Builder progress, don't fret ... the projects not dead, just on hold ... and here's Why ... I was contacted earlier last month and have ac...

Author David Higgins Date 04/04/2007 (1:05 pm) Comment 4 comments

TGB Dungeon Builder

Ok, some of you who lurk around the forums may be aware of this, but for those of you who do not read or don't have access to the TGB Private Forums, here's what I've been up to this week ... [url=...

Author David Higgins Date 03/18/2007 (4:10 pm) Comment 17 comments

Random Update: new downloads available, and a quick Game Maker review

Well, just for fun, I decided to try out Game Maker 7 and see why there were so many resources available on line about this little 'engine'. I managed to take the Microbe artwork from [url=http://w...

Author David Higgins Date 03/10/2007 (10:38 am) Comment 2 comments

It's my Birthday, and I'll code if I want too ...

Ok ... as the title implies, it's my birthday today, I'm now 27 years old -- not old enough to whine about my age, but old enough to worry about getting any older :) The rest of the title ... well,...

Author David Higgins Date 03/01/2007 (4:28 pm) Comment 11 comments

TorqueScript Replacement to HTTPObject

UPDATE: httpPage now supports basic "POST" using either a URL-Encoded Query String style or a SimSet that contains SimObjects with "key" and "value" properties. -- ORIGINAL POST (with update...

Author David Higgins Date 02/06/2007 (6:19 pm) Comment 38 comments

GGE: Arizona Gamers and Game Developers - User Group

PLEASE NOTE: The time of the event has been changed from 5PM to 2PM (due to the "Super Bowl") Arizona Gamers and Game Developers User Group Ok, odd as it may be, I started the "A...

Author David Higgins Date 01/28/2007 (7:10 pm) Comment 2 comments

TGB Resource: Bitmap Fonts

Bitmap Font for Torque Game Builder This resource is yet another goofy one, and many may find it 'useless' with the addition of the t2dTextObject in the latest 1.1.3 release of TGB. I cre...

Author David Higgins Date 01/20/2007 (11:28 am) Comment 10 comments

TGB Resource - Easy Edit

Easy Edit A Custom Resource Floater for Torque Game Builder This resource is not necessarily "useful" as a functional tool, but is a perfect example of creating "useful" tools in...

Author David Higgins Date 01/19/2007 (7:10 pm) Comment 3 comments

TGB Card Deck Example

I just thought I'd post a cleaned up version of this code, along with the image used that allows the code to function properly. This code allows you to create an ImageMap from the image below (or a...

Author David Higgins Date 01/12/2007 (7:23 pm) Comment 7 comments

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