Last time I blogged about it, we have seen the advantages of CocoonJS and Ejecta, but that post was back in 2014, and 16 months in the mobile landscape is an eternity.

In this blog post we will see some new possibilities for making performant HTML5 games for mobile.

While …

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With cordova-plugin-chrome-apps-bluetoothsocket already there, why bother creating a new Bluetooth networking plugin?

I will blog about it someday, but I'm researching ways to implement a local multiplayer game for mobile devices using HTML5.

Bluetooth communication can be a way to achieve such goal, and pretty much the only available Cordova …

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Now that Frank the Dillo has been released, it's time to take a look back at what went good and what went wrong with its development.

Let's start by saying that the development of Frank the Dillo began at the end of 2013, and 2 years of development is an …

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Here's the trailer for our first game:

You can find more info about the game on the web page dedicated to Frank the Dillo.

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Framesets are the cool new feature in the latest development version of friGame, and in this blog post we will see what they are and the motivation behind their implementation.

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There are a number of good tutorials on the Internet explaining the basic workings of the isometric projection related to game development in terms of tiles and offsets, while other tutorials give directly the coordinate transform formula without giving any explaination on how / why that formula works.

In this blog …

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In the previous installment of the prototypal inheritance series we have seen how to derive an object to extend the functionality of the prorotype object. Today we will explore some implications of wat we saw in the previous posts.

Let's pretend that you are creating a plugin based game development …

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In the previous installment of the prototypal inheritance series we have seen how to instantiate new objects based on a prototype object, now let's see how to make a derived object to extend the functionality of the prorotype object.

As we have seen in the first installment of the series …

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In the previous installment of the prototypal inheritance series we have seen how a class-based object system works, now let's take a look at how to instantiate and initialize objects on a prototypal object system.

Instead of creating a class, in JavaScript you create directly an object.

Now, the JavaScript …

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One of the most misunderstood features of JavaScript is its prototypal object system instead of the more familiar class-based one.

Most of the articles that you find on the Internet regarding JavaScript inheritance don't mention some important details, that I'm going to show you in this blog post series.

Let's …

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