15 April 2013
App of the Week: Stay Alight!
Developed by Wyse Games, Stay Alight! is a stunning new physics-based game for iPad/iPhone. Within a week of launch, Stay Alight! rose to the App Store's Top 10 of puzzle and arcade games....
Author: inna
12 April 2013
Guest piece: GIG Jam – The 48 Hour Corona SDK Hackathon (May 4-5, 2013)
On May 4-5, 2013, Glitch Games is organizing a 48-hour Corona SDK hackathon called Glitch Indie Game (GIG) Jam. Open to Corona SDK developers and those interested in working with the platform, GIG Jam is offering over $3300 worth of prizes spread across five winners. Learn all about the jam in today's piece from Graham Ranson of Glitch Games. Sign up for your chance to win a Corona SDK Pro license, Texture Packer Pro, Physics Editor, SpriteHelper and much more!...
10 April 2013
Found: The Most Interesting Developers in the Universe!
On April 1, Walter announced a new initiative here at Corona Labs. We were on the hunt for the most interesting developer in the universe. As the applications poured in, we discovered not just one, but three, fascinating developers in the Corona-sphere!...
08 April 2013
App of the Week: Spelling Test
Spelling Test allows parents to create personalized exams for kids. Originally developed in Objective-C, Spelling Test's creator ported the app with Corona SDK to bring his work to multiple platforms....
01 April 2013
App of the Week: Garfield’s Trivia Party
For fans of Garfield, comes a cross-platform trivia game featuring the classic characters. In Garfield’s Trivia Party, your job is to fill out portions of a comic strip that have been wiped away by Odie’s coffee spill. ...
29 March 2013
Blendamaze: Delighting users with unique gameplay
Nate Dicken is the owner of Borderleap and the creator of Blendamaze, a Corona App of the Week winner. As an artist and indie developer, Nate writes on creating unique gameplay to delight players of all ages....
25 March 2013
App of the Week: The PossibiliTree
Created by Danish writer and illustrator Tamlyn Young, The PossibiliTree is a collection of pieces that speak to the power of storytelling as a form of human interaction. Created for both children and adults, the app is a lovely, philosophical experience for the iPhone and iPad....
22 March 2013
“Freeze!” and 100% Indie (Guest piece)
Andreas von Lepel is the developer of Freeze!, an award-winning game and a Corona SDK App of the Week winner. In Freeze!, a doomed hero tries to escape from the evil forces holding him hostage, and he needs you to to outwit his captors. Receiving well over one million downloads, Freeze! won the 2013 Indie Prize Europe award, was featured in the App Store in 149 countries, and receives glowing reviews from players around the globe. As an indie developer, Andreas writes on the evolution of Freeze!, from his development journey with Corona SDK to his recent partnership with Chillingo. ...
21 March 2013
Corona Labs at GDC: Demos, coding sessions, contests, and more!
GDC is just around the corner and we can’t wait to share the awesomeness of Corona SDK, Enterprise and Cloud with game developers, enthusiasts and beyond. We’ll be exhibiting and demoing in booth #1738 at GDC from March 27-29, 2013. Please stop by the booth to enjoy our action-packed schedule of events. ...
21 March 2013
Game Coder 101: Building a mobile game on the iPad (Guest post)
Ricardo Rauber is the creator of Game Coder, a revolutionary tool that allows developers of all backgrounds, to build apps on the iPad. Best of all, Game Coder is built entirely with Corona SDK! Read through Ricardo's walk-through to learn more about Game Coder and to get up and running with the app. ...
