Game Design

Let’s Create A Game – 2D Side-Scrolling Shooter

Dominik Hackl

In my new series „Let’s Create A Game” I’m developing a full-scale game, producing everything from code to graphics on my own. In parallel to my YouTube videos I will release a written and more in-depth version on my blog after each episode.
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About the Author

Dominik Hackl

I’m a programmer, who happens to be partially skilled at arts and music as well and thus decided to become a game developer. In the past, I was mostly developing 2D games for Windows and Android while doing every part of the development process myself. This started with writing the game engine code and ended with composing an original score for the games. In the last years I started to focus more on 3D games as well as Virtual and Augmented Reality.

Create a game with LevelFX

Dominik Hackl

As I finally released the alpha version of LevelFX – my brand-new 2D platformer creation kit – I’ve thought it was a good idea to write down step-by-step instruction on how to actually use it to create your first level.

So here you go. If you haven’t downloaded LevelFX already, it’s time to do so. After that you are fully prepared to start building. In no more than a few minutes you are going to play your first self-made level, I promise.

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About the Author

Dominik Hackl

I’m a programmer, who happens to be partially skilled at arts and music as well and thus decided to become a game developer. In the past, I was mostly developing 2D games for Windows and Android while doing every part of the development process myself. This started with writing the game engine code and ended with composing an original score for the games. In the last years I started to focus more on 3D games as well as Virtual and Augmented Reality.