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Sapus Tongue and LevelSVG

Published on May 10, 2011 in LevelSVG and Sapus Tongue. 6 Comments

Dear customers,

We have stopped offering new licenses and renewals at this time.

However, we are continuing to support active licenses.  Thanks for your interest in Sapus Tongue and Level SVG.

Please, check back in the future for new announcements.

 

LevelSVG 2.9 released. Includes Top Down car

Published on December 14, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments
Top Down carLevelSVG v2.9 (2010-12-14) has just been released.
Highlights:
  • Added Top Down car

Full Changelog:

  • [NEW] Hero: Added new hero: HeroCarTopDown: A top down car
  • [NEW] HUD: When the game is over, displays a menu with Play Again / Main menu
  • [NEW] Joystick: Implements the Joystick protocol
  • [NEW] JoystickCar: New object that has 3 buttons: accelerate, turn left, turn right
  • [NEW] Level: Added new Level7. It contains a track a HeroCarTopDown
  • [NEW] SVGParser: supports http:// url for the svg file. Useful for debugging purposes.
  • [FIX] BodyNode: CCFollow action uses the kGameNodeFollowActionTag tag
  • [FIX] BodyNode: Hero doesn’t jump if it is touching a sensor
  • [FIX] Levels: Level4 and Level6 uses 4way joystick. Hero can climb ladders using accelerometer
  • [3RD] cocos2d: updated to cocos2d v0.99.5-rc1 + updates
You can download the manual from here:

If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    LevelSVG 2.8 released

    Published on October 29, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments
    LevelSVG v2.8 (2010-10-29) has just been released.
    Highlights:
    • Hero is able to climb ladders

    Full Changelog:

    • [NEW] BodyNode: Ladder. Added new body node
    • [NEW] BodyNode: Hero. Knows how to use the ladder
    • [NEW] BodyNode: Hero: Added onGameOver callback. When the game is over, the Hero stops moving
    • [NEW] Levels: Level3 includes a background image
    • [NEW] Levels: Level4 and Level6 contains some Ladder objects
    • [NEW] Levels: Level5 has a teleport object
    • [NEW] Levels: Supports invisible objects
    • [FIX] BodyNode: All BodyNodes use the “_” suffix for the ivars
    • [FIX] BodyNode: Portal objects can teleport compound objects like HeroCar
    • [FIX] Bullet: bullet is not affected by gravity
    • [FIX] Bullet: is removed by GameNode#removeB2Body
    • [FIX] Xcode: added icons for RetinaDisplay, iPad and spotlight
    • [3RD] cocos2d: using cocos2d v0.99.5-rc0 + updates
    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    LevelSVG 2.7 released

    Published on September 21, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments
    LevelSVG v2.7 (2010-09-17) has just been released.

    Highlights:
    • Added Mekanimo integration
    • Updated manual

    Full Changelog:

    • [NEW] All: Using new cocos2d API for transitions and actions
    • [NEW] BodyNode: New Enemycar BodyNode coded using Mekanimo
    • [NEW] GameNode: Uses CCFollow instead of using a custom camera. It is still possible to move the “camera” manually.
    • [NEW] Level: Added new Level6. It introduces the “EnemyCar” BodyNode
    • [FIX] MovingPlatform: Is moved using SetLinearVelocity()
    • [FIX] KinematicNode renamed to StaticNode. It is an “static” body, not “Kinematic” body
    • [3RD] cocos2d: using cocos2d v0.99.5-beta2 + updates
    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    LevelSVG 2.6

    Published on August 11, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments

    LevelSVG v2.6 (2010-08-11) has just been released.

    Highlights:
    • Added a chain object
    • Improved GameNode logic

    Full Changelog:

    • – [NEW] All: Updated code to use CCSpriteBatchDraw and CCTranstion*
    • - [NEW] BodyNode: added support for respawn by using the “respawnTime” parameter in BonusNode
    • - [NEW] BodyNode: Added a new object: Chain
    • - [NEW] GameNode: is reponsible for removing b2Bodies. Removed this logic from Hero.mm and Enemy.mm
    • - [NEW] Levels: Level5 and Playground0 have a Chain body node
    • - [FIX] BodyNode: added “properties_”.  The sprite will be updated by the physics engine if this value is YES.
    • - [FIX] Box2dDebugDrawNode: GLESDebugDraw object moved from GameNode to Box2dDebugDrawNode
    • - [3RD] cocos2d: using cocos2d v0.99.5-beta + fixes
    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    LevelSVG 2.5

    Published on July 11, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments

    LevelSVG Level5

    LevelSVG v2.5 (2010-07-11) has just been released.

    Highlights:
    • Added a new level where you have to drive a car

    Full Changelog:

    • [NEW] BodyNodes: HeroCar composed of multiple bodies and sprites
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: WheelNode, a BodyNode used in HeroCar
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: MovingPlatform supports these new parameters: duration & translation
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: PrincessBox is animated
    • [NEW] GameNode: addBodyNode supports zOrder parameter
    • [NEW] Levels: Level5 is a new level that shows the HeroCar
    • [FIX] Application Delegate: uses new way to initialize the EAGLView
    • [FIX] Application Delegate: Added onForeground and onBackground callbacks
    • [FIX] Application Delegate: Call Director#purgeCachedData on memory warning
    • [FIX] Xcode: Target OS is 3.1
    • [FIX] Xcode: Base SDK 4.0
    • [3RD] cocos2d: using v0.99.4-rc3 + fixes
    • [3RD] CocosDension: using version that comes with cocos2d v0.99.4-rc3
    • [3RD] libisimulate: removed since it is not compatible with SDK 4.0
    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    PlanetOne – A 2D platform LevelSVG game

    Published on June 2, 2010 in LevelSVG. 0 Comments

    PlanetOne is another good example of the what can be done with LevelSVG.

    Description:

    PlanetOne, the 2D Platform game that was inspired by the early great plumber and hedgehog games. You must take the little blue man through 22 unique levels, defeating 4 bosses while collecting keys in each area to open gates. Your goal is to take back the ‘Maya” (The life force of your planet), which was taken from your people. But its not just a walk in the park, there are a bunch of different baddies trying to stop you and you are under the clock. Don’t get the “Maya” fast enough and you must try again.

  • Buy PlanetOne $0.99

    • LevelSVG 2.4 released

    Published on June 1, 2010 in LevelSVG. 1 Comment

    LevelSVG v2.4 (2010-06-01) has just been released.

    Highlights:
    • Added Portal object: it teleports the Hero
    • BodyNodes can receive custom parameters from the SVG file
    • Enemies are able to patrol

    Full Changelog:

    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Can receive parameters from the SVG file
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Enemy supports “patrolTime” and “patrolSpeed” parameter
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: MovingPlatform supports “direction” parameter
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Portal, new node. Teleports the hero. Supports “MoveToX” and “moveToY” parameter.
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Platform1 supports “visible” parameter
    • [NEW] Levels: Level4 has 2 portals, and the Enemies patrol the zone
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Bullet is responsible for doing anti-gravity
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Removed Elevator (replaced by MovingPlatform with parameters)
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Removed Platform1Invisible (replaced by Platform1 with parameters)
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: KinematicNode knows nothing about actions and sprites
    • [FIX] GameNode: Removed responsibility for doing anti-gravity in Bullet
    • [FIX] Xcode: ‘distribution’ verifies product
    • [FIX] Xcode: thumb2 enabled in ARMv7 devices
    • [3RD] cocos2d: uses cocos2d v0.99.3
    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    LevelSVG v2.2 released

    Published on March 25, 2010 in LevelSVG and source code. 2 Comments

    LevelSVG v2.2 (2010-03-26) has just been released.
    Highlights:

    • Polished menus, About, sounds, images, HUD
    • Added Level4, a complete Mario Bros-like level
    • Added several improvements in the jump logic
    • Improved logic when touching sensors

    Full Changelog:

    • [NEW] BodyNodes: HeroBox: uses new images using Zwoptex. Replaced Pingus with Sapus animation
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: HeroRound: improved jumps to prevent “super jump” while passing through a one-sided platform
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Princess, BadGuy: when touched by hero, the touchedByHero method is called
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: BonusNode: new class that is the base class of Star, Fruit, and Life
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Life: when touched it increases lives in 1
    • [NEW] BodyNodes: Star: when touched it increases points in 5
    • [NEW] Scene: Added About Scene
    • [NEW] Scene: Splited MenuScene in 2: MenuScene and SelectLevelScene
    • [NEW] HUD: scores scales up/down when new score. Life blinks when new life
    • [NEW] Levels: new Level4: A TMX based game with boxed sprites
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Hero: Uses Box2d new API: ApplyImpulse() -> ApplyLinearImpulse()
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: KinematicNode: setAngle calls SetTransform() with the correct position
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Platform1Invisible is subclass of Platform1 (easier to maintain)
    • [FIX] BodyNodes: Platform1 takes into account which node is the platform before disabling the contact
    • [FIX] Hero: Platform1 logic is on the Hero
    • [FIX] Hero: handles correctly jumps after passing through a one-sided platform
    • [FIX] Levels: added more lives and bonus points in the levels.
    • [3RD] Box2D: using r69
    • [3RD] cocos2d & CocosDension: using v0.99.1 (SVN r1877)
    • [3RD] libisimulate: using 2010-02-18 v1.5

    You can download the manual from here:

    If you have bought LevelSVG, you should have received an email with the download link. If you have not yet received it, please let me know and I’ll be happy to send it to you. Thanks.

    Bat Escapade: First LevelSVG based game

    Published on March 21, 2010 in game and LevelSVG. 0 Comments

    Black Mouth Studios has recently released Bat Escapade, the 1st LevelSVG based game in the App Store.

    The caves were drawn using Photoshop, and once the images were ready, the boundaries of the caves were traced with Inkscape.

    Black Mouth Studios posted a more detailed description of this game in this post: Bat Escape game

    • Buy Bat Escapade: $1.99