Cloudtris 2
Cloudtris 2, a new variant of the classic game Tetris.
| Language | English |
| License | Freeware |
| OS | Windows XP, Vista, Win7 |
| Written by | Henrik Tingstrom |
| Written in | Delphi |
About the author
What is your name and/or nickname?
Henrik 'Tingan' Tingstrom
What is your age?
35
What is your website?
www.tingan.com
What would you consider to be your skill at programming?
amateur
How much time do you spend per week on the creation of games?
Small games takes about 1-3 days to finish. I often recycle my code.
What is your top 3 games that you like to play?
Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
Car Games, for example FlatOut
About the game
How did you come up with the idea for this game?
I played the classic game Tetris and wanted to trying code something similar.
How long did it take you to create this game?
Two weekends. First version was called Bluetris
Did you create a plan of approach or did you simply start programming?
I using trial and error when coding Cloudtris.
If I had to make a bigger game, I suggest planning first is a good idea.
A look back
What would you do different next time, given you would reprogram the game?
Make it more flexible for different screen resolutions.
What would you say are the strong points of this game?
You can almost "stop" the blocks before reaching the line.
What would you say are the weak points of this game, if any?
Some bugs exists, but not big.
Questions from my website visitors
With which editor (IDE) did you start creating games?
"Old" Borland C-DOS
What would you advise to people who don't have any real programming experience yet?
Study programming at school or university.
Are you currently creating a new game?
No, last program was freeware Moonphase 3.3 (English, Swedish and French languages).
Is there anything else you would like to add yourself?
I have not a programming profession, but I have study programming in "old" school (C, Delphi, COBOL, Pascal).
I only make games and programs for fun.
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