awesome-gideros
A curated list of awesome Gideros resources, classes and tips.
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Getting Started | |||
| Download Gideros | Get Gideros here (it is free but donations are welcome!) | ||
| Getting Started Manual | Check here first to get an overview of the framework | ||
| API Reference | Whenever you need to figure something out- this is the first place to go | ||
| Forum | Join the very helpful community | ||
| Online Editor | Try Gideros in your browser without installing anything | ||
| Online Examples | See some of the capabilites of Gideros in your browser | ||
| Developer Guide | Official list of guides and tutorials | ||
Resources / Tutorials and Tips | |||
| Introductory Video Tutorial | By one of the maintainers of Gideros | ||
| Publishing to Android | Getting started with publishing to Android | ||
| Improving performance | Forum thread with hints about improving the performance of Gideros apps | ||
| Desktop API | Overview of the Desktop API to manipulate mouse cursor and window decorations | ||
Resources / Full game examples | |||
| Simple square-dodge game | Introductory tutorial about creating a simple square-dodge game | ||
| Top-down roguelike Tutorial | Extensive tutorial series about making a turn-based roguelike in Gideros | ||
| Breakout Clone | Tutorial about creating a Breakout-like game using Gideros and Box2D | ||
| "Grab the treasure" course | Comprehensive getting-started guide to Gideros by developing a small game | ||
Resources / Publications | |||
| Gideros Mobile Game Development | Comprehensive book about developing a game for mobile with Gideros | ||
| Learn Lua for iOS Game Development | Introducing a variety of Lua-based game development frameworks including Gideros | ||
Resources / IDEs and Editors | |||
| Using ZeroBrane Studio with Gideros | Introductory tutorial for using ZBS with Gideros Remote Preview | ||
| Live Coding with Gideros and ZeroBrane Studio | Video showing the live coding capabilities of ZBS and Gideros | ||
| ZeroBrane Studio integration and debugging | Video tutorial by the creator of ZBS | ||
| Visual Studio Code plugin | With Gideros support (Windows only) | ||
| Sublime Text 3 plugin | Adding Gideros support to ST3 | ||
Resources / Graphics and Shaders | |||
| Shaders in Gideros | Introductory text about shaders in Gideros | ||
| Shadertoy viewer | Check out shaders from Shadertoy using Gideros | ||
| Intro to clipping and the RenderTarget | Text-based tutorial on how to use the RenderTarget class to create a clipping effect | ||
Resources / Scene Management | |||
| SceneManager | Easily switch between scenes with or without transitions | ||
| Passing variables using the SceneManager | Passing variables to the next scene when using the scene manager | ||
Resources / Input | |||
| GidSwipe | 0 | over 7 years ago | Easy to use tap and swipe manager for mobile |
| Gestures | Define and detect complex gestures from points a list of points | ||
| Accelerometer | Quick example of how to use the device accelerometer as input | ||
| Shake detection | Small snippet to detect device shake | ||
Resources / Animation and Tweens | |||
| GTween | Tween sprite variables with this library (comes with all the easing functions you need) | ||
| Animation using MovieClip | Tutorial on how to animate sprites using the MovieClip class | ||
| Spriteheet animation class | 2 | almost 12 years ago | Class that helps with creating and playing animations from spritesheets |
Resources / Tilemaps | |||
| Collision with Tilemaps | Examples and suggestions on how to make stuff collide with the tiles in your tilemap | ||
Resources / Camera | |||
| Smooth camera with Drag and Pinch-to-Zoom | Useful class implementation for a camera in a mobile game | ||
Resources / Audio | |||
| Intro to using audio with Gideros | Tutorial about generating and using sounds with Gideros | ||
Resources / Saving and Loading | |||
| Using JSON | Loading and saving manually via JSON | ||
| DataSaver module | User-friendly wrapper to make saving and loading data as easy as possible | ||
| Encrypting save files | Some ideas (with code) about securing the save files from unwanted manipulation | ||
Resources / Monetization | |||
| Admob integration | Video tutorial about integrating Admob into your game | ||
| Google Service integration | Second part of the Admob tutorial showing Google Play Service integration | ||
Resources / GUI | |||
| Layout | 9 | over 2 years ago | Comprehensive Gideors GUI framework ( ) |
| Button class | Simple class for creating clickable buttons | ||
| AceSlide class | Sliding UI-Element that can be used for example for level selection | ||
Resources / 3D | |||
| Tutorial using 3D in Gideros | Introduction by one of the maintainers of Gideros | ||
Resources / Plugins | |||
| SKStoreReview | 0 | over 7 years ago | Gideros Plugin for SKStoreReviewController iOS 10.3+ |
| C++ plugin development | Getting started with Gideros plugin development in C++ | ||
Useful Lua-Libraries | |||
| lume | 996 | 11 months ago | Great collection of functions that are useful for game development |
| inspect | 1,363 | about 1 year ago | Easily pretty-print your tables to the console in a readable way |
| jumper | Super-fast grid-based pathfinding for Lua | ||
| bump | 926 | about 1 year ago | Simple, flexible and fast library for collision detection using axis-aligned bounding boxes (from version 2017.8 onwards Gideros contains a C-port of the library with the same API that should be used instead |
| Bresenham | 15 | over 7 years ago | Bresenham's line algorithm, implemented in Lua |
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