Game Development Blog Posts

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Announcing a new product in beta: Construct Animate!
Ever since Scirra officially started in 2011, we've been all about game creation. Now we're taking a big step and for the first ti... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 26 May, 2022
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Remember not to waste your memory
Occasionally we're asked questions like "I want to make a game with huge levels all made of uniquely drawn art tiles. Can Construc... Read more
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  • ~8-13 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 1 May, 2013
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Common mis-used events and gotchas
Construct 2's event system is designed to be easy to use for complete beginners, not requiring any technical knowledge. We regular... Read more
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  • ~11-19 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 16 Apr, 2014
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Using lerp with delta-time
Recently on the forums came up the question of how to use dt (delta time) correctly with lerp. This turned out to be a surprisingl... Read more
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  • ~6-9 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 25 Jan, 2015
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New text features in the Construct 3 runtime
One popular request for Construct has been to be able to use formatted text (different text styles in the same object). As part of... Read more
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  • ~4-6 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 14 Mar, 2018
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Behavior improvements in the Construct 3 runtime
Our first blog post on performance focused on the runtime engine performance. Whilst upgrading our code for the new runtime, we al... Read more
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  • ~5-9 mins read time
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
publié le 19 Mar, 2018
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Introducing the New Tutorials System
Over the last few months we've been working hard on updating our game development tutorials system on our website. In summary, wha... Read more
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  • ~2-3 mins read time
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Tom Construct Team Founder
publié le 18 Apr, 2019
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Dabbling with Drag n Drop Crafting
Happy Friday! I am trying to write this blog while also trying to not melt into a puddle – it's proving challenging, but I shall p... Read more
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  • ~1-2 mins read time
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Laura_D Construct Team Community Manager
publié le 7 Aug, 2020
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Developer Diaries: Fossil Games
We love to hear about what you're up to with Construct, and this week I caught up with Fossil Games who are currently working on p... Read more
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Laura_D Construct Team Community Manager
publié le 12 Aug, 2020
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Smooshing Success!
Howdy folks, just a short blog from me today! Last week I was talking about how it's not always easy to combine two smaller projec... Read more
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Laura_D Construct Team Community Manager
publié le 2 Oct, 2020
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Super Basic Battlin'
Last week I talked about my current project – building a turn-based, Pokemon-inspired battle system. Step One for this inevitably... Read more
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  • ~2-3 mins read time
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Laura_D Construct Team Community Manager
publié le 6 Nov, 2020