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Adobe Flash is a cross-platform multimedia runtime used to embed animations, video, and interactive applications into web pages.

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Is flash game development not considered 'proper' game development?

Granted, there are very different skill sets and resources required to actually produce flash games vs. console games, but the fundamentals are the same. …
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How public should you make your betas?

As long as you aren't representing it as a "final" product, there really isn't any reason to go public with a beta on your own site as soon as it's playable. I wouldn't put it on portals or anything …
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How to make a tile vanish after player steps on it, in a tilebased game?

Isn't it as simple as having a collection of tile locations and frame counters that get updated? So where you have that code now (in rough pseudocode), if( thisTile == breakable && !breakingTiles.Co …
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Easing Functions

Well tweening in the general case is just parametric movement (specifically, defining a function f(x) where x can be 0..1 for position/rotation/scale/whatever) with a modifier on the parametric value …
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Reproducing several sounds in AS3

Typically what I do is I have the sound manager prevent the same sound from being played over top of each other within a small period of time. So let's say you have 5 towers that all would start firi …
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What client front-end options can I use to make a Facebook game?

The biggest market is obviously flash games, mainly because it's pretty close to ubiquitous and you don't have to worry as much about cross platform compatibility. …
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