Weaseltron’s article proposal for the forthcoming book ‘Game Engine Gems’ has been accepted. The article aims to help fill an area of games programming for which relatively little literature exists; covering the various design decisions. Accompanying the article will be base-level, extensible GUI code that could be understood and dropped in by anyone from the student to the seasoned professional. The next step is for the article, “GUI Framework and Presentation layer”... more

It’s been brought to our attention that the people at gamepeople.co.uk have produced reviews for the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo Dual Screen versions of Jelly Belly: Ballistic Beans. The reviews are generally very positive focussing largely on the accessibility, branding, ease of play and unique control systems. Here’s a couple of quotes: Jelly Belly: Ballistic Beans is the heavily branded, although annoyingly addictive pachinko come pinball game staring the fruity flavoured gelatin snacks.... more

As you’ve probably seen, the weaseltron.com site has gone through extensive changes to give you more info, news and obligatory blogs on the developments here at Weaseltron Towers… Please have a good snoop around the site and feel free to send feedback (positive only, please) to website@weaseltron.com.  Read More →