This is the time to panic. According to the National Novel Writing Month website, 2,489 authors have successfully reached 50,000 words - they’re listed in the Winners page. Meanwhile, the rest of us are desperately scrambling not to be on the Losers page (there is no such page, of course - but we’re scrambling anyway).

Tower Defense games are a favorite genre choice for many flash game creators, because despite its simple rules, it offers plenty of room for design and complexity. Plus, shooting things is a rest-assured, sound basis for fun. Still, defending your base with turrets doesn’t always have to be same thing as you’ll see this weekend. [...]

As of this writing, I am at 18,387 words! Yes! Though, today being November 15, exactly mid-month, I should be at 25,000! No! However, I am not so worried. Because, win or lose, I discovered a lot of things this week.

Games moved around a lot this week! From our new #1, Jewel Quest Mysteries: Curse of the Emerald Tear, to a slew of newcomers (including two game shows, one real and one fictional), the tides are a-changing. What will happen next week? Stay tuned every Saturday for our updated charts!

We have a new #1 this week! Just when you thought Flo could never leave the top spot, Dr Lynch: Grave Secrets unseats Cooking Dash to be our new #1. What will happen next week? Stay tuned every Saturday for our updated charts!

It’s November 7, the end of the first week of National Novel Writing Month. If I were a good girl, I should have 11,667 words clocked in by today, to reach the 50,000 mark by the end of the month. Instead, I have 6,518.

TechFront is the largest game development studio in Brazil, with several great titles like Burger Island, Eye for Design, Purrfect Pet Shop, and now Pakoombo under their belt. We were lucky enough to have a long chat with their president, Rafael Aguilher da Costa. In Part 2 of the interview, Rafael talks about TechFront’s latest [...]

Happy Halloween! The spooky game Dr Lynch: Grave Secrets jumps seven places up to #2 this week, but still not strong enough to scare Flo off the top spot. What will happen next week? Stay tuned every Saturday for our updated charts!

Every year, once a year, writers from around the world participate in an event called NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). The rules of the event are simple: Writers start writing a novel on November 1, and must finish at least 50,000 words by midnight of November 30. You must start from scratch - no advance [...]

Okay, we admit it - we use Facebook on the job. With the variety of Flash games available on Facebook, there’s really no excuse for having nothing to play on your 10-minute coffee breaks. This Flash Friday, we feature the Facebook games made by Large Animal Games (who made more time-wasters in the form of [...]