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Goodbye AppGratis and Unlock by Batch!
AppGratis Let’s spend a moment to say goodbye to our beloved AppGratis and Batch.com unlocking campaigns! Yes, sadly, these two services, which during the past years have been very helpful to us Android indie devs, are now shut down for good. On February 15th, 2017, AppGratis, after 7 years of hard work shut down their service. […]
2014
[Tutorial] Creating a simple Game Maker Studio native Android extension for implementing Batch unlocking system
Hello there! I’m creating this tutorial because in the last days I needed to implement the Batch automatic unlocking system (see https://batch.com/) into my last Android game made with Game Maker: Alpaca Jump, available on Google Play for free, here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mattiafortunati.alpacajump.free If you don’t know it, Batch is a great tool for scheduling and managing […]
2014
Game Maker Studio Android Native extension – Log to Console
Hello there! Logging some message for debugging purposes is always an important matter. Game Maker Studio offers many ways to do so, as you can see here: http://docs.yoyogames.com/source/dadiospice/002_reference/debugging/index.html like for example, the classic: show_debug_message(message) However, for some strange reason, while developing Alpaca Jump, I needed to log my custom message directly into the Android Logcat, […]
