We ♥ building browser-based games & applicationsTumblr (3.0; @madsoft)http://blog.madsoftgames.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzetv7TV2s1qzzivco1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Valentines day!</p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/17632794131http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/17632794131Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:12:14 -0500me and my dinosaur 2cannedmeatstudiosThis past week marked the end of the second chapter of Aikonia and we couldn’t be more pleased...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/16706093359http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/16706093359Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:14:42 -0500aikonianewsTimothy Hely: So apparently it's a Batman/Ghostbusters day today in webcomics-land? How come nobody...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15953063409http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15953063409Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:20:00 -0500aikoniabatmanWhelp. This page marked the end of Aikonia’s second chapter. It’s been quite a chapter...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15946639401http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15946639401Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:49:47 -0500aikonia<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxro07MYSt1qzzivco1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>Just a quick sneak peek </em>:)</p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15805113048http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15805113048Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:24:07 -0500me and my dinosaur 2cannedmeatstudios<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxnzy0V94J1qe1i6do1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.korybing.com/post/15704334457/choochoobear-thunt-of-the-webcomic-goblins" target="_blank">korybing</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://choochoobear.tumblr.com/post/15703811654/thunt-of-the-webcomic-goblins-made-me-and" target="_blank">choochoobear</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Thunt of the webcomic “<a href="http://www.goblinscomic.com/" target="_blank">Goblins</a>” made me, and several other webcomics, aware of a Facebook app someone created that scrapes our sites’ content, reposts it without our permission, and - the part the really pisses me off - encourages people to donate to our comics via a link/Google Checkout account we’ve not approved or are linked with.</p> <p>See the area in the read circle?  ”Keep the Something Positive app alive.”  We webcartoonists get none of that.  That all goes to the guy who set the app up - apparently someone named Lance Strish.  No link back to the webcomics he’s taken from.  No, “Hey, be sure to support the artists.”  Nothing.</p> <p>This shit happens all the time in Apple’s “We’re Too Busy Counting Money to Have Quality Control” App Store.  Now webcartoonists get to deal with it on Facebook, too.</p> <p>If you enjoy a webcomic - or anything - on the web, please don’t give money to the people who make apps that scrape their content without their permission.  Give it to the actual people who make the stuff you like.  If you see an app and aren’t sure if it’s “official” or not, ask the creator, but honestly, if it WAS official, the creator would have plugged it on their site.</p> </blockquote> <p>A good thing to be aware of.</p> </blockquote>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15784999657http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15784999657Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:35:36 -0500newswebcomicstheftThis past year has been insane… Insane in all the great ways that accompany seeing your...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15110625654http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/15110625654Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:13:00 -0500madsoftnewsHello everyone! We’re proud to announce that we are now officially incorporated in Canada! In...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/14122355988http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/14122355988Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:36:35 -0500madsoftnewsHello, all! Nick here again. So, one of the many changes in “Me and My Dinosaur 2” is...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/12170224945http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/12170224945Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:19:30 -0400cannedmeatstudiosme and my dinosaur 2We’ve reached our goal with eight days to spare! Thank you all so much for being such amazing...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/12022366025http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/12022366025Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:54:09 -0400aikoniakickstarterHello everyone, I’m Tim Hely and I’m very excited to tell you about our new game: Space...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11327225798http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11327225798Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:33:00 -0400tileisleActually, Enceladus’ named after one of Saturn’s moons. I actually didn’t know...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11316114905http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11316114905Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:06:00 -0400aikonia<a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andrewdavid/aikonia-comic-printing-chapter-one/posts/126431">Kickstarter Update: 50% Milestone</a>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11109518818http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/11109518818Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:04:47 -0400aikoniakickstarter<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsdh5jTtKf1qzzivco1_500.png"/><br/> Randomly Generated Map #1<br/><br/> <img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsdh5jTtKf1qzzivco2_500.png"/><br/> Randomly Generated Map #2<br/><br/> <img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsdh5jTtKf1qzzivco3_500.png"/><br/> Randomly Generated Map #3<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsdh5jTtKf1qzzivco4_500.png"/><br/> Randomly Generated Map #4<br/><br/> <p>A couple randomly generated maps using the map generation engine we built for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.projectvelyria.com/">Project: Velyria</a>.</p> <p>There’s a couple things left to do, but the majority is done! Each player will have their own set of randomly generated map! Of course, they won’t all be as complex as those four. We have methods of controlling the complexity of a map, as well as a lot of other things, to make sure the gameplay remains interesting as you explore different maps :)</p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10879210237http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10879210237Sat, 01 Oct 2011 01:41:00 -0400projectvelyriapreviewHey everyone! Nick here, and this time with a special preview of an enemy from “Me and My...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10383784679http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10383784679Sun, 18 Sep 2011 20:31:02 -0400cannedmeatstudiosme and my dinosaur 2<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrir7qSW2O1qzzivco1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The shop in Project: Velyria. This is still a W.I.P. so expect some changes before the release of the game.</p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10203300638http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10203300638Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:33:26 -0400projectvelyriapreview<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cHM3e4TErrM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Joshua Tomar talks about our <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andrewdavid/aikonia-comic-printing-chapter-one">Kickstarter campaign</a>!</p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10119894862http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10119894862Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:30:35 -0400aikoniakickstarterHello, Nick here again, This time with some more M&MD2 goodness! With some assistance from...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10080459791http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/10080459791Sun, 11 Sep 2011 09:54:28 -0400cannedmeatstudiosme and my dinosaur 2<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/pZExxI3PfKY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/andrewdavid/aikonia-comic-printing-chapter-one">Check out the Kickstarter campaign we started for Aikonia!</a></p>http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/9823111194http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/9823111194Mon, 05 Sep 2011 01:05:09 -0400aikoniaThat’s because it’s actually not a gif. It’s an embedded flash swf, but we could...http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/9810292115http://blog.madsoftgames.com/post/9810292115Sun, 04 Sep 2011 19:42:21 -0400madsoft