The Gamedev.js Jam 2024, fifth yearly edition of an online competition for web game developers, starts NOW! You have exactly thirteen days (between April 13th and 26th) to build an entry (solo or in a team) on a given theme (announced just below) and submit it through Itch to win…
This year’s Gamedev.js Jam starting April 13th will have four optional Challenges with extra prizes, and this time you won’t be able to go for ALL of them, since using Phaser and squeezing your entry into a 13 kilobyte zip package are mutually exclusive, but there should be a lot…
Bullet Bunny was developed by Penusbmic using GDevelop game engine – you can play the demo on Itch.io and buy the full game on Steam. Twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds.…
Written by Andre Garzia, the book Roguelike Development with JavaScript: Build and Publish Roguelike Genre Games with JavaScript and Phaser published by Apress is available on Amazon as both the paper print and an ebook. Go on an adventure and build a roguelike from scratch using JavaScript. With the help…
Earth’s Greatest Defender is created by Rémi Vansteelandt who is known for winning the js13kGames competition twice: in 2020 and 2023. The game itself is available in Early Access on Steam, and features a built-in level editor. It’s a passion project that started in December 2021. It takes everything that…
Created by Verekia, this MIT licensed gamedev toolkit aims to make web game development easier for folks using React and React Three Fiber. Mana Potion consists of: @manapotion/react: React listeners, store, and hooks @manapotion/browser: Browser API helpers @manapotion/r3f: React Three Fiber WebGPU canvas @manapotion/util: General gamedev utilities manapotion: All of…
CosmoPirates is an impressive game built with Web technologies that is out on Steam and will be released soon – the current plan targets the second quarter of 2024. CosmoPirates takes the card battling, deck building genre to the final frontier of cartoonish comedy in the endless, colorful space! Explore…
During the recent NPC Day at ETH Denver, the OP Games team presented a new project: Spark. It revolves around the concept of enhancing Non-Player Characters of on-chain games with the power of AI. This innovative approach promises to breathe new life into NPCs, transforming them into dynamic, evolving entities…
Matt Hackett, who runs Valadria and have released How to Make a Video Game All By Yourself book, is also working on a game Pixel Washer to be released on Steam. Have a relaxing time power washing beautiful pixels as Pigxel the pig. The game offers a unique, satisfying spray…
The Excalibur SpriteFusion plugin adds support for the Sprite Fusion lightweight Tilemap editor into the Excalibur.js TypeScript 2D game engine for the web. The current Excalibur plugin is designed to parse all data provided by the Sprite Fusion JSON export format and make it available to users. Not all features…
