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GARS Flight Test

Play as a fresh Charles Storm being tested before his exploits in GARS service.

Sliding Barks

A sliding block puzzle game with cute pictures of dogs! Simple to play, but difficult to master. Challenge yourself to finish increasingly harder puzzles as fast as you can!

A salty tale of despair and finding Hope when there is little hope left. Caught in the golden age of piracy and a zombie apocalypse, Piro is forced into a life of heroism. Zombies have overrun major ports, and the isolation of the sea has en...

Jump Calculator

The [Jump Calculator](https://www.finalparsec.com/Tool/JumpCalculator) is a comprehensive tool for designing and testing jumps in a 2D platformer game. The calculator allows you to input desired jump characteristics, and generates the remaining ju...

Legacy Earth

**Controls**: WASD: Movement Left Mouse: Fire Fight your way through this shooter on rails. You are a GARS pilot working for a Mega-Moon-Corporation whose only drive is to reposes defaulted nations to make a profit.

Nauticus Act III

Build a settlement, fight off zombies, and gather resources to build a way to escape this godforsaken island! # Act III: Rediscovering Hope Wood resources are used to build - the count is displayed in the **top-left**. | Build | Cost | ...

Office Sim

Tinkering around with a simulation game that takes place in the corporate office. Build widgets and sell them to customers.

Venom Event

The year is 2155, 50 years after the events of Legacy Earth. Humanity is scattered across Earth, the Moon, Mars, and various satellites. After decades of destructive war, corporate power has regressed. Those who still remain fight for the resource...

Aurora TD

A tower defense game where you can defend against evil spirits! You are an Inuit shaman sworn to protect Tomkin, the home of the spirits. Tonrar, the evil spirit, is attempting to bring darkness to the ice caps. You must repel his forces by bui...

Martian Scout

You are a martian scout on a mission. Avoid asteroids for as long as you can.

Nauticus Act II

Piro ventures into Land Ho's fortress to rescue Hope. Piro's friend betrayed him and stole his captain and lover to the depths of his pirate fortress. Zombies have taken over the fortress and you must delve in to teach that scallycoon a lesson!...

Baer Bradford's Posts

Shaders in Unity: Core Concepts

Shaders are a powerful tool in game development, allowing developers to create rich, visually striking effects that can greatly enhance the realism and immersion of a game. However, they can also be complex and difficult to understand.

RoboFreeze Inc.

Two boys build an ice cream robot with off-the-shelf parts, aiming to revolutionize the industry. This is the rise and fall of their ice cream-fueled adventure.

Strategies to Craft Worlds Players Love

Learn to craft immersive, purposeful worlds for games with tips on organization, reusable lore, avoiding pitfalls, and keeping players engaged through curiosity and discovery.

PyGame Interview

The entire Final Parsec team gets interviewed by Sharon Lougheed. We discuss how it all got started and our experiences developing with Python and PyGame.

Space Snakes Alpha Look

Video of Space Snakes, Final Parsec's upcoming 2D platformer, in its alpha state.

Enemy Detection and Firing

Learn how to detect enemies and shoot projectiles at them. A continuation of the tower defense tutorial series.

Deploying Unity Games to Android

Step-by-step instructions to learn how to deploy an existing Unity game to your Android device or get a game ready for releasing to the Play Store.

Scurvy Siege Dev Log 1

Introducing a new project from Final Parsec's. Scurvy Siege takes piece from our past games to make a great new experience in the tower defense genre.

How to use a sprite sheet in Unity3D

Build a running animation for your character in Unity3d starting from a sprite sheet

Should You Make a 2D or 3D Game?

When making your next game, explore the differences in making it 2D or 3D. Consider the pros, cons, and your vision for the game before getting started.

Deploying Unity Games to iOS

If you're used to working on Windows but want to deploy your Unity game for iOS, read up on our step by step guide.

Venom Event Attempt #3

First announcement that we're going to try making The Venom Event again!

Office Simulator: The Concept

We're creating an office life simulation game from scratch. Learn how to transform an abstract game idea into a better documented plan. Follow along as we start the development process.

Getting Started with WebGL

Making a simple webpage for your game, hosting it locally, and getting a canvas to render a basic 2D object using the WebGL API.

Building the Final Parsec Website

In this series, we discuss building a web application (with Python and Flask) which hosts a blog, browser games, and a leaderboard system.

Caching and Apache

Quick tutorial covering how HTTP headers affect browser caching and configuring Apache for your needs.

Making a Video Game Character

Explore some tips for creating a compelling and memorable video game character that will keep players engaged and invested in your game.

Aurora TD Released on Web and Android Devices!

Aurora Tower Defense has just been released for PC, Mac, and Android devices. Play for free in your browser now!

Nauticus First Playthrough

Video playthrough of Nauticus, Final Parsec's three-act game depicting the adventures of Piro.

Legacy Earth Alpha Release

The very first build of Legacy Earth! The first three missions are available to play and then it will abruptly stop.

Venom Event Update

We've released a new build of The Venom Event with improved jumping, better animations, a fancy grappling hook, less wonky platforms, and a loss condition.

Aurora TD Final Update!

The Final Parsec team brags about their latest and final release of the Aurora Tower Defense game.

Nauticus Alpha Screenshots

Take a sneak peak at Nauticus, Final Parsec's pirate-themed tile map based trilogy made built in Unity, with a slideshow of some early screenshots.

Aurora TD Update!

The Final Parsec team has made a released a new version of Aurora Tower Defense and they're making a blog post to brag about it.

Deploying Unity Games to Android Part II

An addendum to a previous post that gives additional details if you're still having trouble deploying your Unity games to an Android device.

Bubble Sort

Sample source code for implementing bubble sort in C# with an accompanying video explaining how to do it yourself.

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