Taking the correct size of app image for Apples App Store Connect is a pain when using Unity. There are some pretty good tools for creating simulation iPhones and iPads in OS X, but Unity requires you to build the project with slightly different settings – and due to a Read more…
Update: I’ve created a quick video to help people who get stuck with the tutorial: Hidden object games are hugely popular at the moment, if you haven’t played them the idea is simple, you get a series of pictures and you have clues to what objects you need to find, Read more…
If you are building a game from Unity to deploy on Android it is quite easy to install a plugin that lets you have control over the exact positioning of adverts. If you are outputting to Windows Phone however your choice is much more limited. I’ve found many of the Read more…
Some notes on installing Cordova 1) Install a Windows Phone SDK on Windows 8.1, I installed it with Visual Studio 2013 Professional because it is free to students. But you should be fine with the latest community ed 2)Download and install both git and node.js 3)Open a command prompt (Windows Read more…
One of the things I liked about Android development was that it was very easy to get up and running, you could get a phone for very cheap and you could sign your own applications so they would run on any phone. I liked the beta testing in the store Read more…
A while ago I wrote some revision apps for the Android Market place, these are not currently on the store as I have parted ways with the Android Marketplace and have started working with the Windows Phone tools instead. One of the things that used to annoy me about my Read more…
I’ve been contemplating getting started with mobile development for a while. On the one hand it feels like there is something very powerful about writing software for portable devices, on the other hand it just felt like there were too many barriers in the way. Cost was always major issue Read more…
