{"id":39,"date":"2012-07-24T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T14:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amidos-games.com\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2012-07-24T14:52:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-24T14:52:00","slug":"quick-review-from-the-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/quick-review-from-the-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Review from the death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey All,<br \/>Long time since the last update about 2 or 3 weeks I think :S I am sorry about that but I was so busy organizing the first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamezanga.com\/\">Arabic GameJam<\/a> held in Egypt where the main host of the event is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/\">GameTako<\/a> (Arabic online game portal where it host arabic games) so I am sorry for that.<\/p>\n<p>I am sure you are asking did I make a game in the jam? since I was handling some organization stuff so I had only 1 day and half to create the game so I cooperated with <a href=\"http:\/\/a-saker.blogspot.com\/\">Ahmed Saker<\/a> (a fellow indie developer here in Egypt) and Ahmed Mounir (an amazing artist and he is behind all the game art) to try to finish the game but he couldn&#8217;t do that as we were using <a href=\"http:\/\/unity3d.com\/\">Unity3D<\/a> and I am somehow not familiar with it so I was not speedy in working so we only finished a prototype of the engine and submit it.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6H6iqcSNgJo\/UA60KMV093I\/AAAAAAAAA1I\/vVw8OaD2ctI\/s1600\/Large.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"208\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-6H6iqcSNgJo\/UA60KMV093I\/AAAAAAAAA1I\/vVw8OaD2ctI\/s400\/Large.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Since we didn&#8217;t have time to name the game so while we were joking we named the character <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/game\/%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D9%83%D8%B3\">Hamada X<\/a> so we named the game after it. for full details about the game and development and idea, I will make a postmortem soon for that so stay tune \ud83d\ude42 (to try the prototype here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/game\/%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D9%83%D8%B3\">link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Second thing if you follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OmidosGames\">@OmidosGames<\/a> on twitter you will find that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleanemup-game.com\/\">Clean&#8217;Em Up<\/a> received 50% discount on the occasion of Ramdan (till 17\/8\/2012) so go grab a copy its just 1.99$.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zMnL9r5LBX0\/UA6ztOefviI\/AAAAAAAAA08\/rEHv4BS_dCI\/s1600\/brochure-english.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" width=\"283\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-zMnL9r5LBX0\/UA6ztOefviI\/AAAAAAAAA08\/rEHv4BS_dCI\/s400\/brochure-english.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Another thing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/game\/%D8%A7%D9%82%D9%84%D9%8A%20%D9%83%D8%A8%D8%A9#\">Kabba<\/a> game (a modded version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kongregate.com\/games\/GameTako\/tamya\">Ta&#8217;mya<\/a>) is published on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/\">GameTako<\/a> where all the ad revenue from it will be send to help the Syrian case so give it a shot and help Syrian people.<\/p>\n<p>  About <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.tigsource.com\/index.php?topic=26390.0\">Crappy Dreams<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/amidos-games.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Alone%20in%20the%20Park\">Alone in the Park<\/a> the development just stopped for some time since I was busy due to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gametako.com\/\">GameTako<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamezanga.com\/\">gamejam<\/a>, but I hope we (me and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vartagh\">Vartagh<\/a>) finish the game by the end of this month.<\/p>\n<p>Also I played a flash game called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/portal\/view\/598748\">Personal trip to the moon<\/a> and its so charming and you should all try it (I wish I can design games like that one because this type of games represent my personal experience and life, Hope <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.tigsource.com\/index.php?topic=26390.0\">Crappy Dreams<\/a> also deliver a part of my experience).<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-TNMqyEezw_8\/UA61mYVxRdI\/AAAAAAAAA1U\/wxYjfWCkt04\/s1600\/MainMenu.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-TNMqyEezw_8\/UA61mYVxRdI\/AAAAAAAAA1U\/wxYjfWCkt04\/s400\/MainMenu.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Last thing that I made a new flash game called <a href=\"http:\/\/amidos-games.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Robotic%20Arm\">Robotic Arm<\/a> it will be produced in couple of days where it is a quoted puzzle game about robots (made for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/bbs\/topic\/1312575\">Newgrounds RobotDay<\/a> but since I was busy I couldn&#8217;t submit it on time). I think it is interesting and won&#8217;t take long time to finish it.<\/p>\n<p>Thats everything for now see you soon \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Bye Bye<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey All,Long time since the last update about 2 or 3 weeks I think :S I am sorry about that but I was so busy organizing the first Arabic GameJam held in Egypt where the main host of the event is GameTako (Arabic online game portal where it host arabic games) so I am sorry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,8,49,19,40,17,46,48,43,15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/akhalifa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}