Tutorials, Tips & Tricks
This section contains extensive tutorials that help you to get started on different topics of game development with Sparrow. Feel free to add your own tutorials to this list!
Tutorials
Display Objects
Textures
Animation
Sound
Game Development
Xcode
Miscellaneous
Code Snippets
There are things every Sparrow developer needs now or then, but it's not worth adding it to Sparrow directly, or to create an extension for it. If you know such a useful little helper, please add it to this list!
Media class — a simple class managing textures and sounds of a game
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Complete Games
There are several Open Source games available that you can have a look at. A great way to learn how to build a real game!
External Links
Found an interesting tutorial or other interesting Sparrow-related article on the web? Please add a link to it here!
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Learn Objective C, a great tutorial with all the basics about Objective-C. A must-read for newcomers! — 09/2011
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August 2011 issue elaborates on the game created in part one by adding textures and more advanced game mechanics — 08/2011
Tile based games: these tutorials teach you all you need to know to create tile based games, e.g. platformers. It was written for Flash/AS3, but the principles are exactly the same for Sparrow. — 07/2011
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