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I think scaling is a pretty big topic for HTML5 mobile games, and there's no one size fits all solution. I'm yet to make more complex games with Phaser but I have a scaling strategy that seems to work pretty well for me.
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As I've discussed before, PhoneGap isn't really the best option for running a Phaser game, but it is a very easy option. If you've created a resource intensive
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Since I've been busy finishing Mobile Development for Web Developers I figured I'd do a bit of a fun post today - posts like this don't take me as long to write
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I'm going to walkthrough how to compile HTML5 games for iOS and Android using the CocoonJS cloud compiler.
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If you don't have one, you've probably heard of Apple's "Retina" devices. Retina is just marketing spiel that refers to the device pixel ratio of the device. If we take a look at the iPhone 5 as an example, it has a resolution of
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In this tutorial, I'm going to walk you through how to create your own tilemap, and set up this simple runner game proof of concept in Phaser.
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In the rest of this tutorial we are going to look at how you can get Ninja Physics set up in your game (it's not quite as easy as you might think).
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In this tutorial we are going to expand upon the game we made in the last tutorial to allow the use of sloped surfaces by swapping out the Arcade Physics system for the Ninja Physics system.
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In this tutorial I'm going to show you how to use something called a texture atlas to create animations in Phaser.
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In this tutorial I'm going to show you how you can create this simple, infinite climbing game.
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This game is kind of going to be more like a Flappy Bird cross Jetpack Joyride hybrid, take a look at what we're going to build
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I had heard that P2 performance on mobile isn't great but I'd never really put it to the test, so I wanted to try running this game I created with P2 Physics on my mobile device and recording the results.
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In this tutorial we will be creating a basic Bejeweled / Candy Crush style game which will consist of A grid of any size, different tile types and more
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This game will be a word searching game, where you have to make as many words as you can from the letters available.
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In this tutorial, I'm going to walk you through how you can create a similar style animated scoring system for your own Phaser game.
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In this tutorial we are going to allow the player to select a run of tiles from the grid in an attempt to create a word.
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What you need to do is create a bitmap version of the font, which will essentially be a spritesheet containing each character you want the font to support.
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In this tutorial we will build a simple Christmas themed game with the Phaser framework!
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In this tutorial we will finish building the Christmas themed Phaser game we started in Part 1
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Creating this timer is reasonably easy, and once you've done it once you can easily just copy and paste it into other games. Let's go through it step by step.
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In this tutorial I am going to show you how you can use ES6 in your own Phaser games, but first let's talk a little bit about what ES6 even is.
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In this tutorial I will be showing you how to create a background with a parallax effect in Phaser
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One great way to add some atmosphere to your game is to add a day and night cycle (imagine how much less fun Minecraft would be with no night).
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This tutorial is again going to focus on adding some atmosphere to your Phaser games, this time by adding weather effects to the game.
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In this tutorial we are going to make use of the Arcade Slopes Plugin to create our own little game demo with sloped surfaces while using the Arcade physics system.
