In order to start using PGE, it is recommended to download the PGE Online installer or the PGE Standalone installer. The Online installer is a small file because it is a small program which automatically downloads the bigger files needed to install the actual PGE application and all the resources. T...
I'm listening to "Sunrise to Sunset" by Jayster. This song can actually be played on a real NES/Famicom with the VRC6 sound chip expansion, and it's one of my favorite songs right now!
Wait, how does this even work, like getting partially obscured background layers from the image? Will this be possible with all of the backgrounds, even custom ones?
I came across an article that talked about why using Box2D for a Mario-style platformer game was not a good idea. I believe a big issue was that if the player stands on an object such as a platform, and that platform starts moving sideways, the player will remain stationary while the moving platform...
This is just a minor thing, but maybe these last few posts should be moved into the Troubleshooting thread? Just a suggestion. Also, what operating system are you using? I know for sure that the Mac OS version has the config directory issue you're describing, and maybe the Linux version does too, bu...
Quick bump: Updated the post with a (kinda long) plot summary, and new/updated information. Also Squishy, I would love to have your help designing custom GFX for this project! If you want, I can send you a list of some of the graphics I'll probably need and also some ideas for possible character des...