Introducing State Data

Although States have been available in Glue for a long time (about as long as Variables themselves), they have fallen out of style in modern FlatRedball development. Meanwhile the feature set for CSVs has continued to advance, and this file format has become the preferred way to define game data and to organize variables. If[…]

AnimationEditor 3.0 Released

The AnimationEditor just got a big update this weekend with the release of version 3.0. Most FlatRedBall developers have used this tool to create Animation Chain files (.achx), but a number of productivity issues have been around for many years. Version 3.0 directly addresses these issues. Now you can create animations much faster than ever[…]

New Starter Project: Legend of Dodgeball

Continuing the tradition of month-long starter projects, we’ve released our latest which is titled Legend of Dodgeball. What is Legend of Dodgeball? Legend of Dodgeball is a multiplayer (local) coop or competitive sports game. It can be played with up to 4 players, and the AI difficulty can be adjusted to provide a greater challenge. How[…]

New Starter Project: Anfloga

Our latest starter project titled Anfloga is now available for download. What is Anfloga? Anfloga is a starter project developed over the course of one month. It’s a story-rich game where you, a submarine pilot, must explore a remote planet to mine crystals, survive, and ultimately discover the secrets of the Anfloga Mining Corporation. How Can[…]

Steam Release: The Incredible Baron

FlatRedBall Studios is proud to announce that on Friday, May 27th, 2016, The Incredible Baron will be available for download on Steam! A culmination of several years of development and artwork, The Incredible Baron is a side-scrolling, real-time strategy game that draws influence from games like Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, and Starcraft. Between January and February of[…]

Features

FlatRedBall Makes Game Development Faster Work on your game and see changes in real time. Click play and your game starts in seconds. Add files, tune variables, and create events in Glue – the FlatRedBall visual editor.   FlatRedBall Works with the Best Game Development Tools Easy integration with Tiled, Texture Packer, Spriter, and more! Plugin[…]