Category: Games
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Project Backlog 2025
Project Backlog 2025 Most creative people have a backlog of projects at various stages. Mine have gotten to the point where I feel like I’m starting to lose track of them. Every week in 2025, I’ll pick one project from my backlog. I will describe the concept behind the idea, explore the proposed solution and…
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Javascript Button Masher
A few years ago, I embarked on a journey to create a special game for my son, known as the Toddler Button Masher. Initially developed using Unity, it quickly became a source of endless amusement for him. When he hit a key, it changed the background and played a sound. Toddlers are easily amused, as…
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Building a Fallout 4 Mod
I have been a fan of Fallout since 1997. The game options on the early Macs were pretty limited, and MacPlay ported a lot of great Interplay games over to the Mac. Fallout was the last one of these, and just a captivating experience. The combination of bleak dystopia with retro futuristic camp was instantly…
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Litterbug Built for Web in Phaser
Welcome to my latest project, Litterbug! In this game, you’ll take on the role of a trash collector in a bustling city, racing against time to pick up as much garbage as possible. But be warned – litterbugs are out in force, trying to snatch up as much trash as they can. This Phaser-based game…
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BASIC Games Reborn
The astounding success of Wordle had me thinking about the BASIC program that it very closely resembles. In my copy of BASIC Computer Games from 1970, it is simply called Word. A player guesses a five-letter word and the computer tells the player which letters are matches and whether they are in the correct position.…