Author Archives: Mike

Announcing Pool Panic!

Posted on 20 March, 2018 by Mike

We are excited to announce Pool Panic! Coming Soon to Nintendo Switch and Steam from Adult Swim Games. Have you ever wanted to inhabit the brain of a clueless cueball as it traverses a strange world? Well now’s your chance … Continue reading →

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Making a Sprite shader in Unity with colour applied as overlay

Posted on 5 July, 2017 by Mike

Hello, First post on here in years….. I wanted to get the sprite colour in Unity to be applied using a Photoshop style overlay layer mode. I found this page here that lists the calculations for all the Photoshop blend … Continue reading →

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Basic Physics for a new game

Posted on 25 October, 2012 by Mike

I’m making a simple physics system for a game I’m working on. It only needs to handle basic sphere collisions so most options are a little heavy for what I need. I might blog a bit about the code later … Continue reading →

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Press Release : Introducing Krizl

Posted on 16 October, 2012 by Mike

Hello, This is a quick message to let you know about our latest game. Introducing the mobile puzzle game Krizl by Rekim Ltd. It’s out now on iPhone, iPad, Android and PlayBook. http://www.krizl.co.uk Krizl is a unique word puzzle where … Continue reading →

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KRIZL Coming Mid October

Posted on 2 October, 2012 by Mike

Krizl Crosswords with a twist is on its way through the App Store review process and should be available for iPhone, iPad & Android by mid October! Keep posted by liking the FaceBook page , following @mike_robbo or keeping an eye on … Continue reading →

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Introducing KRIZL

Posted on 31 January, 2012 by Mike

  “Crosswords with a twist” Well I’m almost done with KRIZL. A crossword game “With a twist” as I’ve decided to catchily slogan it. It’s a word game created in the amazing HAXE NME and will hopefully be rolling out … Continue reading →

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Help me with my word puzzle game

Posted on 15 November, 2011 by Mike

Hello, if you’ve got a minute to spare and want some procrastination opportunities I’m looking for some help working through the levels of a new game. It’s a crossword game but there’s no need to work out questions, it’s all … Continue reading →

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After the break wordpress text

Posted on 4 November, 2011 by Mike

I like to add a little description of what’s to come when clicking read more on a wordpress article and sometimes add preview images and thumbs. Here’s a simple little way of adding an after_break tag for posts that is … Continue reading →

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html5 YouTube embeds for WordPress oembed

Posted on 25 July, 2011 by Mike

Oembed is brilliant! If you’ve got an URL, a simple call to a page and you can get back a lovely bit of JSON telling you how to embed the content. If you haven’t read up on it here is … Continue reading →

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html5 canvas globalCompositeOperation browser handling

Posted on 11 February, 2011 by Mike

IE9 came out of beta yesterday and so I checked it out to see if the release candidate had sorted out globalCompositeOperation which could only handle source-over in beta. The good news is that it can! So we can start … Continue reading →

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