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  FlashBug

  03.09.10 | Permalink |

  

  I’ve been using SOSMax for a long time.  It is simple, easy to use, and does what I need it to do.  But I ran across a blog on about FlashBug and I was immediately interested when he mentions that he lurvs SOSMax.  So after checking out FlashBug, I think I am going to start [...]

• General

  PerspectiveProjection + MouseEvent

  01.15.10 | Permalink |

  

  I have been using the new 3D features of Flash 10 in a few projects recently.  It’s been working great until I needed click on some of those object with 3D transformations on them.  I had a bit of a hard time finding

• General

  Flex Formatter

  12.22.09 | Permalink |

  

  I have recently started using an nifty utility called Flex Formatter.  I saw a blog post about it on Grant Skinner’s blog.  I was initially skeptical that it wouldn’t to much more than what the formatter in FDT is capable of.  I was wrong.  It does a lot more than the FDT formatter.  Unfortunately

• General

  Realaxy

  11.12.09 | Permalink |

  

  Apparently there is a new ActionScript editor (Realaxy) on its way.  You can see some videos of the editor in action here.  I’ve always loved FDT since it first came out.  For the most part FDT does all the stuff I need to make my life easier as an ActionScript developer.  From what I can [...]

• Programming

  Flex to compile for Flash 10

  08.04.09 | Permalink |

  

  I am currently working on a Flex project which will require using features of the Flash 10 player.  Flex Builder 3 normally publishes to the Flash 9 player.  After doing a little bit of searching, I stumbled upon this page (Developing for Flash Player 10 in Flex Builder 3) which covers how to set up [...]

• Programming

  Feels like the first time……PureMVC

  08.04.09 | Permalink |

  

  I am getting my feet wet with the MVC design pattern.  I chose to use PureMVC because it seems like one of the most popular MVC frameworks for Flash right now.  So far PureMVC is just a little bit complicated for me.  I am not used to going the scenic route in order to get [...]

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At Thrust Interactive, we are not only passionate about creating games, we are passionate about playing games! Here are our current favourites, updated arbitrarily.

Lukas
- Team Fortress 2
Jerry
- Assassins Creed 2
Harrison
- Assassins Creed 2
Jesse
- Poker
Ian
- Left 4 Dead 2
Scott
- Uncharted 2
Kevin
- Serious Sam
Toby
- Fly Squirrel Fly
Tim
- Left 4 Dead 2

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