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Steve Fulton's Blog Expert Blogs

Steve Fulton is has worked in the web and mobile game industry for the past 17 years. He spent 15 years at Mattel Toys as developer and development manager for Barbie and Hot Wheels web sites, creating sites and games for a kids' audience. Steve has been an editor for the indie game development blog 8bitrocket.com since 2006. He has co-written two books on web game development: The Essential Guide To Flash Games (2010) and HTML5 Canvas (2011). An updated 2nd edition of HTML5 Canvas is scheduled for release in 2013. Steve is now the Senior Manager Of Software Development for Mattel Digital Play, steve@8bitrocket.com, or Twitter @stevefulton

Expert Blogs

Random Game Idea : A Twitter Feed Of Mostly Useless (But Sometimes Not) Fodder To Spark Your Imagination
Posted by Steve Fulton on Tue, 07 May 2013 09:33:00 EDT in
Random Game Idea : A Twitter Feed Of Mostly Useless (But Sometimes Not) Fodder To Spark Your Imagination
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HTML5 Canvas + Chrome + Webcam = Video Puzzle Of You (demo)
Posted by Steve Fulton on Mon, 18 Feb 2013 08:04:00 EST in
HTML5 Canvas + Chrome + Webcam = Video Puzzle Of You (demo)
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Vectrex Regeneration + iCade: Proof That "Retro" Gaming Is Alive And Well In The Mobile Era
Posted by Steve Fulton on Wed, 23 Jan 2013 01:31:00 EST in Smartphone/Tablet, Design
I believe technology has reached the point where "retro" game collections can move beyond mere curious nostalgia, and truly return players to a specific time and place in their past.
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12 Atari 7800/Lynx/Jaguar Games That The Next Owners Of Atari Should Consider Remaking
Posted by Steve Fulton on Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:25:00 EST in Smartphone/Tablet, Design
While many people have heard of the Jaguar's Tempest 2000 and Alien Vs. Predator, there are very few other games from Atari's post-1984 console output that have been hailed in the hallowed halls of video game history.
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9 Coin-Op Games The Next Owner Of Atari Should Remake Immediately
Posted by Steve Fulton on Mon, 21 Jan 2013 06:07:00 EST in Smartphone/Tablet, Design
Atari Inc. created a ton of games and I.P. that have yet to be remade in the modern era. There are lesser-known 9 coin-op games I think would make great casual web and mobile games in 2013
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The People's History Of Atari: "Atari Inc: Business Is Fun" Book Review
Posted by Steve Fulton on Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:15:00 EST in Business/Marketing, Console/PC
The People's History Of The First Video Game Company: "Atari Inc: Business Is Fun" Book Review
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Steve Fulton's Comments

Comment In: The Making and Unmaking of a Game-Maker Maker [Blog - 05/04/2013 - 09:35]
Game Maker was really cool, ... Game Maker was really cool, but let 's not forget predecessors like AMOS and STOS that let Amiga and Atari ST enthusiasts read: me do the same type of stuff in the 80 's...

Comment In: Random Game Idea : A Twitter Feed Of Mostly Useless (But Sometimes Not) Fodder To Spark Your Imagination [Blog - 05/07/2013 - 09:33]
I added a couple new ... I added a couple new sentence options, thanks for the idea

Comment In: The truth about how AAA developers view indies [Blog - 04/30/2013 - 05:01]
This article made me happy ... This article made me happy today. Thanks.

Comment In: Donating my Xbox [Blog - 04/08/2013 - 01:45]
Great story I like reading ... Great story I like reading stories that give perspective to the machine . Good luck with your current games. They sound like the exact types of games I enjoy making.

Comment In: PlayStation 4: The first details [News - 02/20/2013 - 06:51]
I wonder about blu-ray too... ... I wonder about blu-ray too...

Comment In: Obama: Let's give more kids the opportunity to make games [News - 02/18/2013 - 07:12]
You look at someone like ... You look at someone like insert name of 90 of the indie programmers here , said the president, and he/she taught himself/herself programming, primarily because he/she was interested in games.

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