Adding a Reward System to your Game
I was recently contacted by Sunchaser from the BBGameZone forums about membership within the PBBG network for his topsite, top-pbbg.com. As you can see, his membership was accepted – and I also managed...
View ArticleYou should try a NoSQL database today.
One of the hottest new web technologies being discussed right now on the web is NoSQL Databases – with the two I hear about most being CouchDB and MongoDB. NoSQL databases provide a different approach...
View ArticleThursday Press Release: Fanta Trade
Hey, game creators – Building Browsergames is starting a new initiative called “Press Release Thursdays” – if you’ve got a new game that’s just getting out there, send us your press release and we’ll...
View ArticleGetting Started With MongoDB (Python)
Now that I’ve extolled the virtues of using a NoSQL database, it’s time to put my money where my mouth is and show you how to use one. To start things off, we’re going to build a super-simple site...
View ArticleBBGameZone Contest Results
The BBGameZone Competition 2010 is now over – here are the games that managed to finish something in the month-long time frame: Qorporate Quest Wicked Dead Demons ModularGaming Duel Arena Due to...
View ArticleThursday Press Release: PHudBase, a real-time php game engine + client
This week’s release comes from PHudBase, which is an engine for building games using a client/server model in PHP. PHudBase, a project built by John DeLancey for his upcoming PBBG, has been released as...
View ArticleBBGameZone Contest Participant: Tennis Masters
This write-up comes from dbest from the BBGameZone forums – he entered the contest with a game called “Tennis Masters”: Tennis Masters is planned to be an online tennis management game. The game puts...
View ArticleFactionWars is looking for alpha testers!
One of the games that I’ve been collaborating with someone on has finally hit the closed alpha stage – and now, we’re looking for alpha testers. Here’s what we need alpha testers to do: Play the game....
View ArticleBBGameZone Contest Winner: Wicked Dead
I managed to get in touch with Hypemaster from the Browser-Based Game Zone forums to ask him a few questions about his entry in the BBGZ 2010 PBBG competition. His entry, Wicked Dead, was the winner of...
View ArticleSo long, and thanks for all the fish
This post is very difficult to write. When I started Building Browsergames back up again, I had big plans – a new design, a cleaner interface, more guest writers. Unfortunately, things didn’t go quite...
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