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Reputation is Required

A good reputation is more valuable than money -Publius Syrus As a flash game developer, your primary objective is to create memorable games that are fun to play. That’s why big name sponsors are paying money to sponsor your games. They want the games that are the most fun to play will be associated with [...]

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3 Ways to Create Compelling Upgrade Systems

An upgrade system is the backbones of any simple, addictive game. Done right, an upgrade system will convince your players to stay in your game world, playing until they have unlocked every upgrade imaginable. Progressively Earn Upgrades Once an upgrade has been unlocked, it’s appeal drops significantly. It is no longer an unreachable goal in [...]

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The Big List of Upgrades

Looking for a way to hook players on your flash game? Upgrades can be a great way to entice players to delve deeper into the levels of your game, and keep them playing until all the upgrades have been unlocked. In this list, I’m going to give you some ideas for the various types of [...]

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7 Tips to Better Game Trailers

Think game trailers are only for console games? Think again. The flash game industry is constantly evolving and you need to use every resource available if you want to get the most cash out of your game. Game trailers can demonstrate the most important aspects of your game to a potential sponsor without the sponsor [...]

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Parkinson’s Law

It’s time to talk productivity in developing flash games. We all know the basics of productivity: the more productive you are, the more games you can produce in a set amount of time. In order to make a living as a flash developer or build up a reputation, you need to be putting out quality [...]

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