Simple Platformer Using Cocos2d and Box2d with Collision Detection

 Development, iPhone Development, Objective-C, Tutorials  63 Responses »
Mar 172011
 

I received a few requests for a simple Mario-like platformer tutorial. So I am keeping my promise. The sample is far from a full fledged Mario clone, but I hope it it can at least start you off in the right direction. This tutorial builds upon concepts covered in “Beginning Box2d Physics Engine” and “Side … [READ THE FULL ARTICLE]

Easy Way Increase Frame Rate to 60 FPS in Cocos2d

 Development, iPhone Development, Objective-C  2 Responses »
Mar 112011
 

Life has once again conspired to keep me away from updating the blog as frequently as I promised. I meant to write a simple platformer tutorial, but I had an interview with Google that seriously threw a monkey wrench into my plans. So I am just catching up on the backlog of tasks I need … [READ THE FULL ARTICLE]