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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Students Competitve Edge

Buildbox for Parents: The Ultimate Competitive Edge for Students

By | Buildbox, Education, Parenting

In today’s competitive world, gaining a competitive edge for students is more important than ever. Good grades are no longer enough to stand out. Colleges and employers look for candidates with creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. These qualities set students apart and open doors to exciting academic and career opportunities. With Buildbox, students develop essential skills while …

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Black Friday Sale

Black Friday Sale: Get 50% Off All Buildbox Plans!

By | Buildbox

Get ready for the Black Friday Sale you’ve been waiting for! Now through November 29th, we’re offering an unbeatable 50% off all Buildbox plans, giving you the perfect opportunity to kickstart your journey into game development like never before. Don’t miss out on the biggest game development sale of the year—start creating your own games today! Buildbox is the ultimate tool for game creators …

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Portfolio Building and College Prep

Buildbox for Parents: Portfolio Building and College Prep

By | Buildbox, Education, Parenting

Have you started thinking about portfolio building and college prep for your teenager yet? The college admissions process is more competitive than ever, and standing out isn’t as simple as earning good grades or high test scores. Colleges today are looking for students who bring something unique to the table, and that’s where portfolio building for college prep comes in. A creative digital portfolio lets your …

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Letter Burp

Buildbox Game Spotlight: Letter Burp

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

This week’s game spotlight pick is Letter Burp by Crevasse Studios. Built with Buildbox, this challenging word game adds a unique spin to the classics. Combining vocabulary-building and wacky gameplay mechanics for a brain teasing good time. Letter Burp was even recently featured in the ‘New Games We Love’ section on the App Store across 139 countries. It also was featured as Touch Arcade ‘Game of …

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Game development for kids and parents

Buildbox for Parents: Educational Bonding with Buildbox

By | Buildbox, Education, Parenting

Did you know you can use Buildbox for educational bonding with your kids? In today’s busy world, bonding with our children can be challenging. Buildbox provides a way for parents and children to connect through family game-building activities using its easy, no-code software. Together, families can enjoy a unique form of educational bonding by creating projects and learning side by side …

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Buildbox Game Spotlight: Climb Knight

By | Buildbox, Game Showcase

Climb Knight by AppSir Games takes a different direction from their usual terrifying horror titles. Instead of spine-chilling scares, this game challenges players in a 1-bit LCD-style world where players must scale as many floors as possible by climbing ropes and dodging dangerous traps. Your 1-bit hero automatically runs left to right as you attempt to guide him up one floor to the next. You earn a point …

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New Updates for Buildbox Classic, Buildbox 3, and Buildbox 4 AI – Now Available!

By | Buildbox

We just released new updates for Buildbox Classic, Buildbox 3, and Buildbox 4, and we can’t wait for you to check them out. These updates are packed with essential improvements, helpful fixes, and new features that will make your game development smoother and faster. Let’s start with Buildbox Classic 2.24.2. In this update, we’ve added examples to the generated files for custom ad integration …

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