Techno Blender
Digitally Yours.
Browsing Tag

Developer

Beyond from Cris Tales developer

Burning retrograde Atari has announced that the latest of their property revivals will be coming from the makers of Cris Tales, Dreams Uncorporated. This time, it’s Lunar Lander: Beyond, which will take the classic gravity arcade game in some new directions. Okay, so here’s something fun. Watch the reveal trailer for Lunar Lander: Beyond, and then try to guess the synopsis I got in the press release. Ready? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thOL8-qZ28Q Looks cool, right? Okay, here’s the synopsis. “As a newly appointed…

How to install the iOS 17 developer and public betas

Last month, the developer beta of iOS 17 hit — and it was accessible to everyone, non-developers included, for free. This month, the public beta has become available, and here we’re going to offer directions on how to install either on your iPhone or iPad once it’s available for your device.Before we get started, a word of warning: beta software is inherently unfinished and may contain bugs. Apple’s public betas are generally more stable, but its developer betas are less so, and you should think carefully before…

Indie Developer Makes SkiFree, But You’re The Yeti For Game Jam

If you're a gamer of a certain age, you probably have fond memories of SkiFree, an early PC game that put you in the role of a skier competing in slalom, freestyle, or tree slalom. However, SkiFree is perhaps best known for its version of the abominable snowman, who eats you after you complete a run. Now, an indie developer named Robert Shenton has created a version of the game where you play as the hungry yeti that eats hapless skiers.Created as part of Game Maker's Toolkit Game Jam 2023, the little game…

‘Slitterhead’ shows off Wolverine-inspired combat and a playable dog in developer diary

Fans got their first glimpse of Bokeh Game Studio‘s Slitterhead in action in a developer diary uploaded to YouTube yesterday (July 6), featuring monstrous enemies, magical abilities and a playable dog. Bokeh Game Studio explained that everything in the diary is from an early build from a previous point in the project’s development and primarily shows off footage from user tests. As such, this isn’t totally representative of the final form for Slitterhead, but it does provide a snapshot of what emotions the team is…

In-space propulsion developer Benchmark Space Systems closes $33M in new funding

Benchmark Space Systems, a Vermont-based developer of in-space propulsion products, has raised $33.2 million in new funding, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Committee. The Series B capital will be used to help the company manufacture at-scale and deliver on the more than 220 propulsion systems in its backlog, Benchmark CEO Ryan McDevitt told TechCrunch. “ was really around, how do we set ourselves up so that we have the capital that we need to go deliver on these contracts?” he said. He…

Apple releases iOS 17 developer beta 3: Here’s what’s new

Apple has released the third developer beta of the iOS 17 update to developers for testing. The beta brings some minor refinements and adjustments to features and interface elements. Here’s what’s new in iOS 17 beta 3. Apple updated the Recently Deleted album interface. There's now a three-dot menu icon with the recover and delete options. You can delete or recover specific images or all at once. There's also a Save as Video option for Live Photos and a "Feature This Person Less" option for deleting or recovering images…

How to get developer options on your Android phone

Android phones are very customizable, but you can always go slightly further by diving into the developer options. This hidden menu of goodies isn't for everyone, and it's the place where you can turn on USB debugging and unlock your bootloader for rooting your Android phone. But it's also where you can tweak options to an insane degree. Ever wanted your animation draw speed slightly faster? Here's where you can do it. You'll need to unlock this mode before you can do anything, but don't worry; it's very easy to do.…

Oasis Infobyte Work Experience as Web Developer

Improve Article Save Article Like Article Improve Article Save Article Like Article Introduction: During my time as a web development intern at Oasis Infobyte, I had the opportunity to work on various projects that not only honed my technical skills but also provided valuable real-world experience. Over the course of one month, I undertook a range of assignments, starting with simple projects like building a calculator and progressing to more complex tasks such as developing a website. Here is a detailed account of…

‘Terraria’ developer admits it’s “hard to move on” due to 12 years of strong sales

Re-Logic founder Andrew Spinks has shared that it’s difficult for the studio to move on from Terraria because the sandbox game still sells so well — over a decade after its release on PC. Spinks has since deleted his Twitter account, however, he explained on the social media site that the staggering response to the game is what keeps the lights on for the Re-Logic team. “After 12 years the game still sells like hot cakes,” he said. “There is so much demand it makes it hard to move on.” Terraria is one of the…

Don’t miss the Diablo 4 developer livestream on July 6th

Another Diablo 4 developer update livestream Mark your calendar. Blizzard has set the date for the next Diablo 4 developer livestream: July 6th at 11AM PST. The stream will feature Lead Game Producer Timothy Ismay and Associate Game Director Joe Piepiora as they detail some upcoming quality-of-life updates and officially announce Season 1 of Diablo 4. Apparently Diablo Immortal will also make an appearance in the stream to discuss a new class coming mid-July. This is a bit strange as the two games certainly don’t share…