So, I decided to post the code to my Facebook Instant Games Bot to save other devs a lot of research and time. The bot is written using node.js, you will need to set up a hosting service that will run your bot. I chose Digital Ocean to host mine… Read more“Multi-game Facebook Instant Games Bot (free code)”
Author: drmop
Game, app and web developer for more than half my life. Interests include web (Silverlight, ASP.NET, PHP and Java), game and application development as well as iPad, iPhone, Windows Phone 7 (WP7), Android, Bada, Blackberry, Symbian smart phones and tablets.
Facebook Instant Games Category Breakdowns
I track all things Facebook Instant Games related, its a new little obsession of mine. I went ahead and calculated how many games are in each genre out of the current crop of just under 3000 available games. Below is a list of Facebook game genres along with how many… Read more“Facebook Instant Games Category Breakdowns”
Introduction to Facebook Instant Game Development
Introduction to Facebook Instant Game Development This is the first part of my tutorial series that covers Facebook Instant Game Development. Over the coming months I will be covering all areas of the IG SDK, providing information, examples and hopefully working code :). I will also be throwing in some… Read more“Introduction to Facebook Instant Game Development”
Facebook Messenger Instant Games Charts
I’ve been tracking the positions and MAU of Facebook Messenger Instant Games for a while now. I track them for many reasons include: Get an overall picture of where all IG games are at Get an overall picture of how IG itself is performing Analyse which games are rising /… Read more“Facebook Messenger Instant Games Charts”
Shuffle Match live on Facebook Instant Games in Messenger
My first HTML5 Facebook Instants games is now live on Messenger. I actually finished this games a couple of months back, but because of the Facebook privacy saga all further game reviews were put on hold, so hundreds (potentially thousands) of games have been sat in limbo. Its good to… Read more“Shuffle Match live on Facebook Instant Games in Messenger”
Just released my latest cross platform game Idle Gangsters on iOS, Android and Facebook Gameroom. The game is an experiment o see if it was possible to mix Idle Incremental and Match-3 game play styles and it seems to have worked. Rise through the ranks of the mafia in this… Read more“”
Big list of game Youtubers
Came across the following useful links for game developers looking to find Youtubers to contact: Video Game Caster List Social Blade List
Thinking of Making an Indie Game?
So, I’ve been making Indie games for years, with very little success, usually because I write obscure little games that don’t usually see much action. So I decided to write something that many gamers do love, an Idle Upgrade Cookie Clicker. I decided to go with the same format as… Read more“Thinking of Making an Indie Game?”
Online Game Stores
Big list of online game vendors for developers and gamers: Steam (Alexa rank 202 G2A (Alexa rank 897 GOG (Alexa rank 2001 Green Man Gaming (Alexa rank 5797 Games Gate (Alexa rank 26250
Big List of Popular Flash, HTML5 and Unity 3D Web Gaming Portals
Big list of web game portals / sites that accept games mainly from Flash, HTML5 and Unity 3D developers: Facebook Alexa rank 3 Y8 Alexa rank 761 Kongregate Alexa rank 1375 Miniclip Alexa rank 1750 Kizi Alexa rank 1816 Newgrounds Alexa rank 2624 Poki Alexa rank 2985 itch.io Alexa rank… Read more“Big List of Popular Flash, HTML5 and Unity 3D Web Gaming Portals”