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Monthly Archives: March 2017
It’s time for another Freebie Friday! First of all, Happy Friday! You made it through another work week and to celebrate that we’re giving you another dose of the freebie Friday. Today’s freebie is from our game Spirit Lake. It’s a link to the Association on American Indian Affairs Native […]
Freebie Friday: AAIA Native Language Program
2 We have been meeting with people about producing a reality TV show based on 7 Generation Games. When this was being discussed, my daughter, Ronda, who had been on a reality show, emphasized very strongly, “You need to have people come and film a pilot. You need to see what […]
Reality Show Experience – So Far
Since the last post just focused on one major function, I thought I would do the same today. You’ve seen this function called in the first two posts, it renders the game board. The first thing it does is clear all of the cells in the game board, that is […]
How to make a simple maze game: Part 3, Rendering ...
The first post, we initialized all of the variables, set up the game board placing the various items like gold coins, monkeys, etc. We added an event listener for when a key was pressed down to execute a function. This function is more than 1/5 of the code for the […]
How to make a simple maze game: Part 2
As you may have heard, we’re in the early stages of a reality series on, well, us – because we’re awesome and we’re making awesome games. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the very raw footage we’ve been filming. In this clip, AnnMaria shares how much she loves coffee. Get great […]
Behind The Screens: AnnMaria Loves Coffee
As you may have heard, we’re in the early stages of a reality series on, well, us – because we’re awesome and we’re making awesome games. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the very raw footage we’ve been filming. In this clip, AnnMaria discusses game testing in schools and how when […]
Behind The Screens: Listen to Kids, Not Grownups
4 I call this a maze game because the challenge is to get from point A to point B. It is a really simple game to make, requiring only 513 lines of code, plus another 103 on the instructions page.The only library it uses is jQuery. You can play the game […]
How to Make a Simple Maze Game
1 Happy Friday! It’s the end of the week again, wow how time flies! Since it’s Friday, that means that it’s time for another Freebie Friday. Today’s freebie comes from our game Fish Lake. The freebie is a video that teaches you how to add and multiply fractions with like denominators […]
Freebie Friday: Fish Lake – Adding and Multiplying Fractions with ...
2 I was asked to speak at not one, but two, different youth summits over the weekend. On my personal blog, I wrote the first part of my keynote address, about being handcuffed to a bed in juvenile hall, in foster care, and getting to the point where I am now. […]
What Urban Youth Need to Know: The Rest of the ...
As you may have heard, we’re in the early stages of a reality series on, well, us – because we’re awesome and we’re making awesome games. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the very raw footage we’ve been filming. In this clip, Maria and AnnMaria discuss their differing views of the company […]
Behind The Screens: Maria Is Boring
2 We’ve never had a formal investor meeting at 7 Generation Games, but we got lucky today with two of our investors dropping in at the same time to give us advice. Tom was in town from the Midwest to enlighten Maria and me on the new Sales Statistics and Marketing […]