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Category Archives: iPhone Game Programming

iPhone Coding Tutorial – Inserting A UITextField In A UIAlertView

By AppStoreMod | Published: November 9, 2009
This will be a simple tutorial showing you how to put a UITextField in a UIAlertView. This is simple and just a couple lines if code. You will learn CGAffineTransform and coding UITextField programmatically. Heres a screenshots of what we should [...]
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iPhone Coding Tutorial – Creating an Online Leaderboard For Your Games

By brandontreb | Published: October 29, 2009
As you may have seen, there are quite a few services out there offering free leaderboards. These are great and all, but sometimes you want to have complete control over your data. I have put together a complete tutorial detailing step by step how you can create your own online leaderboard. This will also give you a very simple introduction to interfacing with web services.
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iPhone Programming Tutorial: Animating A Game Sprite

By brandontreb | Published: July 24, 2009
One thing I have noticed about many of the games in the app store is they lack animation. Of course, the huge companies like Sega and PopCap have some pretty amazing animation, but what about us indie iPhone game [...]
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iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 4 – Basic Game Audio

By brandontreb | Published: May 4, 2009
Ok, I will be finishing up this series by showing you guys how to add basic audio to your game.  Since this is a beginner tutorial, I won't go into complex audio using OpenAL or Audio Queues.  Today, we will [...]
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iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 3 – Splash Screen

By brandontreb | Published: March 18, 2009
Ok, So it's time to wrap up this series.  Today I will be showing you how to add a few "bells and whistles" that will make your game more complete.  Let's start by adding a splash screen to your game [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials, iphone | 85 Comments

iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 2- User Interaction, Simple AI, Game Logic

By brandontreb | Published: February 18, 2009
Ok folks, here it is. The next tutorial in our iPhone game programming tutorial (sorry for the delay).  Today, I will be discussing the basics of player interaction, simple game AI, and game logic.  We will also be exploring how [...]
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iPhone Game Programming Tutorial – Part 1

By brandontreb | Published: January 15, 2009
This is the first in a multipart series where I will be teaching you to create an iPhone game from the ground up.  As many of you know, OpenGL and Quartz have quite a steep learning curve.  This tutorial will [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | 191 Comments

iPhone Coding Tutorial – Inserting A UITextField In A UIAlertView

By AppStoreMod | Published: November 9, 2009
This will be a simple tutorial showing you how to put a UITextField in a UIAlertView. This is simple and just a couple lines if code. You will learn CGAffineTransform and coding UITextField programmatically. Heres a screenshots of what we should [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | 25 Comments

iPhone Coding Tutorial – Creating an Online Leaderboard For Your Games

By brandontreb | Published: October 29, 2009
As you may have seen, there are quite a few services out there offering free leaderboards. These are great and all, but sometimes you want to have complete control over your data. I have put together a complete tutorial detailing step by step how you can create your own online leaderboard. This will also give you a very simple introduction to interfacing with web services.
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | Tagged , , , | 20 Comments

iPhone Programming Tutorial: Animating A Game Sprite

By brandontreb | Published: July 24, 2009
One thing I have noticed about many of the games in the app store is they lack animation. Of course, the huge companies like Sega and PopCap have some pretty amazing animation, but what about us indie iPhone game [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials, iphone | Tagged , , | 38 Comments

iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 4 – Basic Game Audio

By brandontreb | Published: May 4, 2009
Ok, I will be finishing up this series by showing you guys how to add basic audio to your game.  Since this is a beginner tutorial, I won't go into complex audio using OpenAL or Audio Queues.  Today, we will [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | Tagged , | 46 Comments

iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 3 – Splash Screen

By brandontreb | Published: March 18, 2009
Ok, So it's time to wrap up this series.  Today I will be showing you how to add a few "bells and whistles" that will make your game more complete.  Let's start by adding a splash screen to your game [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials, iphone | 85 Comments

iPhone Game Programming Tutorial Part 2- User Interaction, Simple AI, Game Logic

By brandontreb | Published: February 18, 2009
Ok folks, here it is. The next tutorial in our iPhone game programming tutorial (sorry for the delay).  Today, I will be discussing the basics of player interaction, simple game AI, and game logic.  We will also be exploring how [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | Tagged , , , | 111 Comments

iPhone Game Programming Tutorial – Part 1

By brandontreb | Published: January 15, 2009
This is the first in a multipart series where I will be teaching you to create an iPhone game from the ground up.  As many of you know, OpenGL and Quartz have quite a steep learning curve.  This tutorial will [...]
Also posted in iPhone Programming Tutorials | 191 Comments