Common Math in 2D games

There are four equations that can solve a large variety of problems in 2D games. But math textbooks or Wikipedia often make it really hard to understand how to use them. This post explains the usage of these equations without going into detail about how they work, and links to the Wikipedia pages if you want to[…]

Chat Needs You!

For a long time FlatRedBall has had an awesome, active community of game developers and programmers in our live chat system. However, keeping the chat integrated and working through site updates as well as keeping it spam free was a challenge. We’re trying something new. We invite you to try our new “Gitter” chat system,[…]

FlatRedBall.com Gets an Upgrade

Notice anything different? FlatRedBall.com web technology is getting an overhaul. The FlatRedBall team has been battling spam, bugs, usability issues and other problems with our website forever. In the past we used a large collection of free software to power forums, chat, blogs and more. But the time required to maintain our web tech constantly[…]