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Buildbox Community News: Creator Highlights, New Games, and More

By Buildbox, Game Showcase

Two Buildbox creators just hit a major milestone—their games were featured on the App Store! From Vikas Pawar’s Tilt ‘n’ Tumble to AppSir Games’ Spooky Pixel Hero, our community is making waves in game development. Plus, exciting new games are on the horizon this February! Dive into the full update for all the details and inspiration to start your own gaming journey.

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Fundamentals of Game Design: What Every New Developer Should Know

By Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Are you ready to kickstart your game design journey? Before you get started working on your next big mobile hit or indie masterpiece, you should take some time to study the game design basics. These fundamentals will help set you up for success. Following them will make your game development process easier and much more fun. Game design at its core is a mix of creativity, problem-solving, and …

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Productivity Hacks

7 Productivity Hacks for Game Developers

By Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Are you looking for productivity hacks to help you tackle your next big game project? Game development is an exciting process, but let’s be honest—it can get a little chaotic. Between designing, coding, troubleshooting, and meeting deadlines, staying productive isn’t always easy. You’ve got killer ideas, but turning them into a finished game takes focus, time, and energy, sometimes more than you have. What if you could simplify …

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Buildbox for Kids

Buildbox for Parents: How to Make Learning Fun for Kids

By Buildbox, Education, Parenting

Having a hard time getting your pre-teen engaged in learning? Buildbox for kids provides the perfect solution by turning screen time into a fun and educational experience. It combines creative game design with skill-building opportunities, making learning exciting and meaningful. With Buildbox, parents can support their child’s growth in creativity, problem-solving, and confidence, ensuring they …

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Getting Started with Buildbox 4: AI Scene Generation

By Buildbox

Today, we will explore AI scene generation in our ongoing series, “Getting Started with Buildbox 4.” This third lesson will guide you through the process of using the AI assistant to generate detailed game scenes. Whether you want to simplify your workflow or add some fresh creativity to your projects, this tutorial is packed with handy tips to help you create awesome game environments using Buildbox …

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New Buildbox AI Version 1.1 Release Now Available

By Buildbox

We’re thrilled to share that Buildbox AI version 1.1 is now out for Buildbox 4! This update is loaded with fresh features, making bringing your game ideas to life easier than ever. The AI is getting smarter and can handle multi-step tasks like “make my character shoot,” where it sets up a bullet asset and adjusts the code to add shooting abilities to your character. You can also try fun commands like “When my …

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Getting Started With Buildbox 4: Creating Game Mechanics and Nodes Using AI

By Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Today, we’re diving into how to create game mechanics and nodes using AI in our “Getting Started with Buildbox 4” series. With the AI Node Creation feature, you can create game logic and custom nodes without coding. This powerful tool lets the AI modify nodes with game logic or even build custom nodes for you. Do you want your characters to patrol in a circle or attack on command? How about …

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Getting Started with Buildbox 4: Using the AI Edit & Gesture Tools

By Buildbox

Ready for another Buildbox 4 lesson? Today, we’re exploring the AI Edit and gesture tools in our “Getting Started with Buildbox 4” series. Imagine being able to change your game with just a few clicks or swipes. That’s the power of Buildbox 4’s AI Edit button and gesture tools. Want to move an object or change a level design? Just circle what and where you want to edit. The AI does the rest of …

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Getting Started with Buildbox 4: How to Make an Entire Game Using AI Prompts

By Buildbox, Game Dev Tips

Welcome to our “Getting Started with Buildbox 4 series,” where we will explore the basics of creating games with Buildbox 4. In our first lesson of the series, we’ll give you an overview of how you can use AI prompts and other features in Buildbox 4 to build an entire game. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie eager to bring your game ideas to life, this series has got you covered. We’ll ….

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