Casual Engines 2009

The Year in Casual Tech A Teleological View (a.k.a. how to cover modern casual game technologies and offend everyone in 75 slides) David Fox VP Technology, iWin.com [email_address]

Why Lil’ Ol’ Me ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Deciding What To Use? The Perfect Framework ® PC XBLA Web DS Mac Mobile iPhone Facebook Wii Time? Budget? Quality? Genres? Multiplayer? 2D? 3D? Talent Pool?

What is a Platform? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is a Programming Language? ,[object Object],[object Object]

What is a Server? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is a Framework? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Framework As Culture? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is a Middleware? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Web Browser ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Social Networks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nintendo DS ,[object Object],[object Object]

XBLA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wii ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mobile ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

iPhone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Assembly ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Org 0 mov dptr,#msg mov R0,#30h loop: clr a movc a,@a+dptr jz end mov @R0,a inc R0 inc dptr sjmp loop end: jmp $ msg: db 'Hello World",0

C ,[object Object],#include<stdio.h> main() { printf("Hello World"); }

C++ ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],#include <iostream.h> main() { cout << "Hello World!" << endl; return 0; }

Java ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],class HelloWorld { static public void main( String args[] ) { System.out.println( "Hello World!" ); } }

Vest Majority of “Hits” Today? Downloadable PC C++

C# ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],C#: Install huge .NET Runtime Soon? Static .NET Linker/ using System; class HelloWorld { public static int Main(String[] args) { Console.WriteLine("Hello, World!"); return 0; } }

Objective C ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],#include <stdio.h> #include <objpak.h> int main(int argc,char **argv) { id set = [Set new]; argv++;while (--argc) [set add:[String str:*argv++]]; [set do:{ :each | printf("hello, %s!",[each str]); }]; return 0; }

ActionScript MX ,[object Object],[object Object],_root.createTextField("mytext",1,100,100,300,100); mytext.multiline = true; mytext.wordWrap = true; mytext.border = false; myformat = new TextFormat(); myformat.color = 0xff0000; myformat.bullet = false; myformat.underline = true; mytext.text = "Hello World!"; mytext.setTextFormat(myformat);

Other ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Home Grown DirectX ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Home Grown SDL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flash CS4 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flash CS4 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flash Programming Gotchas ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flash Tricks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adobe Flex 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

AIR ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Director/Shockwave 11 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Silverlight 3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Torque Game Builder 1.74 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Torque Game Builder 1.74 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Unity 2.5 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Unity 2.5 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sexy Framework 1.3 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Playground SDK 4.0 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

XNA Game Studio 3.0 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],BlitzMax

3D Frameworks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Unity 2 MDK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SmartFox 1.6.5 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ElectroServer 4 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flash Media Interactive Server 3.5 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Red5 v0.8 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Project Darkstar 0.9.8 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Somatone’s CADI ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Gamebryo ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Large Animal TOGA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Freespin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“Hard” Features Matrix ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“Medium” Features Matrix ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

“Soft” Features Matrix ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Know Your Game

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],You Might Be a Good Framework If…

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],My Recommendation

Take a Picture Now! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

G’luck! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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