Hive Defense game released

Collect as much honey as you can, defend your Hive against angry insects attack!


Help bees save their hive against angry insects attack! Tap on flowers with blossom to collect honey. More taps - more honey. But be careful, because angry insects will attack your hive. You will fight with 6 different types of enemies, including bugs, caterpillars and spiders. Play in two hands to defend a hive. Use Bee Queen mega power button to stop invasion. Play addicting and entertaining defender with your friends for FREE!
More friends - more chance to win! You can play together with your friends or family on one mobile device!
Game was powered by Adobe AIR and Firefly SDK.

Generate states for game character in FXG format using Adobe Illustrator

In the previous article we have mentioned using of "artboard" as a concept of AdobeIllustrator. Today we would like to demonstrate you how to use "artboard" for creating character animation by states.

At first please open your .ai file with character. In our case it is a Caterpillar from our new game "Hive Defence"(Google Play). Click on "Artboard" icon within Tool panel (see Fig. 1.1) , and rename it (see Fig. 1.2).

PowerBall game released

PowerBall - perfect exercise for your fingers, wrist and arm.

Now gyroscopic exercise tool is on your mobile device! PowerBall is the perfect exerciser for your fingers, wrist and arm to improve your grip and coordination and thus your performance in your favorite sport. Training on your mobile device for many types of sports like Tennis, Golf, Basketball, Badminton, Rowing, Rock Climbing and many more. Actually you can compare a PowerBall in motion with a glass of whisky-on-the-rocks. You hold your mobile device from the top and perform circles with your wrist to accelerate PowerBall.
Game was powered by Adobe AIR and Firefly SDK.

Generate application icons for publishing on Google Play and Apple Store

Here at in4ray we use Adobe Illustrator CS5 as a main tool for creating and delivering different kinds of graphic. During developing we have collected some tips&tricks which save for us time and we hope will work for you too.

In this post we want to explain how we use Adobe Illustrator CS5 for preparing application icons on publishing phase. So, at first please download Generate_Icons_Template.ai (.ai, 1.3Mb) and open it with Adobe Illustrator CS5.

Firefly Part 4: Layouting system

In our previous posts we created game project with basic navigation flow and texture management. Now time to a little bit more complicated things - layouting system. URL for showcase project is provided at the bottom of this post, you can download it and import as a project into your FlashBuilder.
When we were creating layouts we had in minds two things: it should be flexible, easy to use and works well across large variety of different screen resolutions.