Author Archives: rrodgers42

Monster Madness

Play my game Here. My game is titled Monster Mash. This should give away the general theme of the game. I wanted to create a basic shooter: point and shoot. Overall the game mechanics turned out much simpler than I … Continue reading

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A Labyrinth of Code

Play my game Here. My game is the Minotaur’s Labyrinth. I wanted the theme to be loosely based on mythology so I picked the story of the Minotaur. The player takes on the role of Pan, the nature spirit. Pan has to … Continue reading

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Monsters vs. Aliens

Creating the characters wasn’t too bad. I went for a rough copy of Rex’s cute, monster enemies and distinguished them by color. The subObject and meter seemed pretty straightforward. It took me some time to get all of the parts organized. Overall … Continue reading

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The Final Frontier… for Hangman

Click here to play my game. I chose to create Galaga Hangman, designed and named after the old arcade game. Your only chance of surviving the evil space-bug attack is correctly solving for the mystery word. Unlike the game, this … Continue reading

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Spaghetti Western Quiz

This assignment was definitely a challenge. I had a significant amount of trouble conceptualizing the layout of the game to begin with. Additionally, right off the bat I had some substantial issues with my dynamic text boxes. I ended up … Continue reading

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Annoying Birds

Very few people, or penguins, appreciate being made fun of. I decided this issue needed to be addressed in a short animation titled: “When Penguins Fly.”  Poor Penguin is enjoying a pleasant afternoon when an obnoxious bird decides to make … Continue reading

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BeTween Shapes and Symbols

The first problem gave me a bit of a challenge but nothing that Google couldn’t solve. For some reason I was having difficulty inserting my pencil line into the motion path. I’m still not certain what I was doing wrong … Continue reading

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Flash Homework 1

I created my stop sign in what was likely a roundabout way. Having some experience with Photoshop my instinct was to use layers. I set the original image as my first layer, used the the alpha levels to fade the … Continue reading

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Just add Bleach

The fact is cool, graphic T-shirts are overpriced. I have wanted a Clint Eastwood T-shirt for several years now but have never really wanted to pay the twenty plus dollars; especially when I figure I could design something better myself. … Continue reading

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Death to Zombies

I chatted with at least three people I had not previously known. It was interesting to learn that Jon liked the Power Rangers and Batman as a kid; two pretty great shows. We agreed that they no longer make cartoons … Continue reading

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