How to Make a Simple Game Site using PHP – Step 2
Let’s start off with my frustration motivation. Today, I spent over 4 hours trying to install different arcade scripts (the biggest problem i have is that my server does not have the most current PHP version). I gave up and decided to get back to my simple game site using PHP. Read more…
How to Make a Simple Game Site using PHP – Step 1
I am going to assume you already bought a domain name and attached it to some sort of server. If not read one of my old tutorials about setting up a wordpress arcade site.
You should now be able to log-in to a folder called public_html. Now the 1st thing you are going to do is create 2 folders. The first folder, called “flash”, where you will keep all of your .swf files. Another folder, called “images”, where you will keep all your images. Read more…
How to Make a Simple Game Site using PHP – Introduction
This is the first post on how to make a simple game site using PHP. Coding in PHP is as simple as coding in html, assuming you are only using a text editor. The only difference is that you name file .php, instead of .html.
The tutorial will be based on the creation of my site, TopFiveGames.com, go have a look now, and follow us on Facebook if you like.
A few things to get you excited about this tutorial series. First, you will not need to make a SQL database. The database will be made on one text file in php. Only including the names of each games. Read more…
Free Games for Your Site
I just stumbled upon this page by Spil Games, Since Spil Games is one of the largest if not the largest arcade publishers, I believe this is a pretty large collection.
Using your Facebook Page to feed your Blog posts.
In this article I will show you the steps I took to feed my Facebook page to the blog on my website. Items you will need for this tutorial: 1) Facebook fan page, 2)feedburner account, 3)an html page on your website where you would like to place the feed.)
Arcade Growth in 4 stages of game licensing
Arcade growth can be determined by 4 stages: in-house games distribution, sponsorships, site-locks, and exclusively hosted. Read my guest post on Emanuele Feranato’s Blog @ http://www.emanueleferonato.com/2011/08/10/4-steps-to-turn-your-flash-arcade-site-into-a-two-million-visitorsmonth-portal/
3 Sites Arcade Owners Should Know About
I find myself often recommending several sites to new Arcade Owners. So I’m going to list 3 of them here:
1st – Talk Arcades – This site has a number of different forums on most of the important arcade owner topics, including help on different arcade software. Also they now have a game feed that I easily implemented. Read more…
Coffee Shop Etiquette
If you work at a Coffee Shop. Here is an article from Mashable that gives you some handy tips. Read more…
Comment Spam, What is it and How can it help SEO?
I’m not actually sure of the official term, but I call it comment spam and I like to do it whenever I am bored of regular work. Read more…