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Entries for June, 2008

5 Things to Avoid when Making a Game

So you’re making a flash game, and you want to get top dollar for it. However a sponsor sits down to play it and tells you that it’s just not sponsorship material. Wondering why you got rejected? Well, one of these reasons I’m about to tell you could be it.

Your game does not have a [...]

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AS2 users beware of Amayeta version 5.0.1

If you are still one of the programmers that uses ActionScript 2, then you should stay clear of Amayeta’s updated software. Version 5.0.1 has a bug which will make your game useless. The bug basically removes all of the essential code you need for your game.
However if you use AS3, the encryption will work fine. [...]

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Q and A with Greg McClanahan, of Kongregate

Ever wondered what it takes to get sponsored by Kongregate? Over at FlashGameLicense, there was a Q and A with Greg McClanahan, Community and Developer Relations Manager for Kongregate. He was able to answer numerous questions about flash games and sponsorships. Here are some of his replies:
1. What are the most common attributes of successful [...]

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Highest Sponsorship Ever?

A new game called GemCraft by Peter of GameInABottle has just closed the deal on quite possibly one of the highest ever sponsored for a game. With the help of Flash Game License, Peter was able to sell an exclusive license for $16,000! The exclusive liscense was bought by Armor Games, a popular game portal.
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MochiAds Encryption and Version Control

MochiAds has recently announced that they have implemented two great new features to their service. One isan automatic encryption, and the other is automatic updates.
Once you have uploaded your game to MochiAds, the service will automatically encrypt your game. Even better is the fact that you can update all versions of your game from one [...]

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