Category Archives: Game Dev

Making Awesome Games with LittleJS

Posted on 09.08.22 by Frank

Watch this 20 minute presentation I gave at JS GameDev Summit. I talk all about how my open source game engine LittleJS works and how you can use it to make amazing games.

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LittleJS 🚂 The Tiny JavaScript Game Engine That Can!

Posted on 09.27.21 by Frank

All aboard! LittleJS is lightweight 2D JavaScript game engine with a WebGL rendering system. The goal of this project is to be small, simple, and easy to use for a variety of applications from size coding game jams to commercial … Continue reading →

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Space Huggers: A run and gun roguelike for JS13K

Posted on 09.17.21 by Frank

🚀 Play Space Huggers in your browser! The souce code is also available on GitHub!

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Batafuraiko – Winner of JS1024 2021

Posted on 08.05.21 by Frank

It’s official, “Batafuraiko” is the winner of JS1024! This is one of my favorite game jams because the main restriction is the program must be under 1 kilobyte. I had a blast with my entry and learned a few things … Continue reading →

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OS13k Submitted to JS13k

Posted on 09.12.20 by Frank

Play The Official JS13k Entry OS13k on GitHub Features 3 Games! JS13k Trophy System ZzFXM Music Player ZzFX Sounds Piano & Visualizer Custom User Programs & Dweets More apps and bonus features Results 32 place overall out of 227 entries … Continue reading →

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Major ZzFX Update

Posted on 04.30.20 by Frank

New ZzFX Features 19 parameters (over twice as many) 7 Presets for easier sound effect creation Improved web browser compatibility Streamlined user interface and workflow Cleaner and simpler code The fully minified version is under 1 kilobyte. So much more! … Continue reading →

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Tiny Coding: Making Big Games With Little Code

Posted on 03.24.20 by Frank
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How to make a 3D game in only 2KB of JavaScript

Posted on 03.08.20 by Frank

Months ago, when I heard that the legendary JS1k game jam would not be continuing, I talked it over with some other devs and decided to help fill the void we would host a 2k game jam on itch called … Continue reading →

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Hue Jumper – A 2 Kilobyte 3D racing game in JavaScript

Posted on 03.01.20 by Frank

For 2kPlus jam I made a 3D racing game that fits in 2 kilobyte zip! It includes physics, controls, rendering engine, and procedural level generator. The code is extremely dense and clean as I went through many iterations to fit … Continue reading →

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Egg Time Rewind – An egg cracking low res shooter

Posted on 02.06.20 by Frank

Time REWINDS you die… but your PREVIOUS LIVES remain. This game was made in 4 days for Nokia 3310 Jam 2 with the limitation of 84×48 resolution and only 2 colors. The them was “Death is Good”. It is written … Continue reading →

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