Building a Game Mainloop in JavaScript
HTML5 is being touted as the next technology for browser games, but even common and straight forward parts like a ‘mainloop’ can be difficult to write in JavaScript. This is a thorough explanation of...
View ArticleUpdates: Game Descriptions and Bug Fixes
A small yet very important update for you all this week: we’ve finally implemented game descriptions into Play My Code. On your Build page you will notice that the “Rename” button alongside any and all...
View ArticleUpdates: In-API Docs, Game Comments, New API Features and Much More
Following a huge amount of work, we’ve just rolled out one of our biggest updates yet: taking in an overhauled docs system, game comments, API additions & improvements and much more. In-IDE...
View ArticleUpdate: API Additions, Bug Fixes
Following our last major release, we’ve rolled out an incremental update which includes a few handy API additions we didn’t have time to get out the door last time ’round, as well as some extra polish...
View ArticleUpdates: Forking & Copying, Experiments Section, Language Improvements and More
Our latest update is out and ready, including project copying & forking, a new Experiments section intended for demo and test projects, plus language additions & improvements as well as a round...
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Huge Update: Painter, Full Screen IDE, Optimisations and More
Hello! We’re back, with a major addition to Play My Code which cements its position as a one-stop-shop for browser game creation, as well as a usual collection of slightly more minor language...
View ArticlePlay My Code in Education?
It would seem that 2012 is shaping up to be a year of programming hitting mainstream education in the UK, with the Raspberry Pi finally gearing up for release and Michael Gove’s recent announcement...
View ArticleUpdates: New Front Page, Painter Fixes, and API Additions
We very recently rolled out a Play My Code update featuring additions to the API, keyboard shortcuts for our integrated paint application SkyBrush, a refreshed front page and a whole range of other...
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Guardian Coverage, Play My Code Stickers, Global Game Jam and More
We’ve had an extremely busy couple of weeks, to say the least… Here’s some details on what we’ve been up to: Play My Code Mentioned on Guardian Newspaper Site We were mentioned on the website of...
View ArticleUpdates: Touch Controls, API Additions, Teacher’s Notes, New Compiler and More
Apologies for not posting for so long: we’ve been very busy working on a whole host of improvements and additions to Play My Code. Not to mention we’ve been presenting some talks about PMC, are...
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