Albeit we’re trying to sort out a few technical issues right now, we’ve not stopped working! In fact, we started 2024 working hard! We’re thrilled to announce that we&rsquo&hell…Read More

Hello fans and players of Nocturnarya! We are thrilled to announce that our vampire-themed Match 3 game has captured the 3rd spot in the Best Match 3 games of the year on Big Fish Games, the… Read More

Dear Players, As 2023 comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to wish each and every one of you a merry Christmas and a happy 2024. We hope this festive season brings you joy… Read More

Welcome to the delightful universe of Suddenly Meow, a captivating Match 3 puzzle game series designed especially for those who love to exercise their cognitive skills. With three installmen… Read More

Oferia Weiss, The Diabolical Nurse, is one of the most mysterious and sinister characters in Nocturnarya. A nurse without any scruple or affection for vampires or humans. For her, vampires a… Read More

The localization of Nocturnarya took exactly one month. It was a complex project, with numerous dialogue lines and a few challenging sections, as discussed in a previous post. Some terms pos… Read More

Our current project is the localization of Nocturnarya Collector’s Edition. As usual, our target languages are: German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian. It’ll be a… Read More

Finally both Spooky Dwellers games are on Steam! Are you ready to embark on a thrilling and spine-chilling journey? Spooky Dwellers 1 is a Match 3 game that will keep you on the edge of your… Read More

Are you ready to immerse yourself in a spooky Match 3 adventure this Halloween? We have the perfect game for you, and it’s now 30% off. Step into the eerie world of Spooky Dwellers 2 C… Read More

Check out this thrilling 3-minute video showcasing the 3D playground of Spooky Dwellers 2! Immerse yourself in the captivating Match 3 levels and exhilarating minigames as you earn coins to… Read More

Yes, the sequel for our Halloween-themed Match 3 game, Spooky Dwellers, will be available in a few weeks through several publishers, and eventually here on ikigames.com. The game’s Mat… Read More

We’re currently focused on our next Match 3 game, entitled Nocturnarya. At the time of this writing, the vampiric story is fully completed and all the new code for level design is alre… Read More

If you’re having troubles running Spooky Dwellers on a Windows 7 PC, please verify that your Windows 7 is updated. Specifically, note that the minimum requirement for Spooky Dwellers i… Read More

Spooky Dwellers After several months of hard work, our new Match 3 game is complete. The name of the game is Spooky Dwellers and it features a cool and fun mechanic. Essentially, on most… Read More

If you have troubles running any of the Suddenly Meow games on Windows 7 (applies for Suddenly Meow 1, Suddenly Meow 2 and Suddenly Meow 3) please verify if your system is updated. Specifica… Read More

There are 2 ways to access Tim’s Hideout in Suddenly Meow 3: In the Match 3 levels, notice the top right buttons. Click on “Menu”. Then, in the next window, click on &ld&hell…Read More

After helping the fairies in Suddenly Meow 2, Tim is gearing up for a new adventure. If everything goes well, we should have a beta of Suddenly Meow 3 by the end of this month, looking forwa… Read More

Hello, Suddenly Meow players! This is the ultimate Walkthrough for our game Suddenly Meow 2, written by our friend and guru Match 3 player Kathy Lew (SynthpopAddict). The original version of… Read More

Here’s a full WT for the game Suddenly Meow, entirely written by our friend and guru Match 3 player Kathy Lew (SynthpopAddict). The original version of this guide can be found on the P… Read More

We have spent over half a year completing a new Match 3 engine and a game using that engine. Our new game is Suddenly Meow, a Match 3 with puzzle elements, so you’re going to need… Read More

May you enjoy good health and happy holidays! Here in IKIGames we’ve been working hard. Recently we completed the localization of 10th Corpse into German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Itali… Read More

Spells are a new feature of DragonScales 7: A Heart of Dark Flames. You can have up to 14 spells, comprising attack, defensive and healing spells. Using a spell is really straightforward: ju… Read More

Localization in Unity with No Such Localization is easy and truly convenient. We used that package to localize our game 10th Corpse into several languages, and it was a straightforward proce… Read More

10th Corpse is, at its core, a Match 3 game with an eccentric set of characters and an eclectic array of gameplays. Here we present a few 10th Corpse tips and comments. The game comprises se… Read More

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I’m using the fantastic DOTween engine for creating and managing tweens on Unity, but the latest version cannot handle a specific case: how to append a tween to a sequence which is alr… Read More

We’ll be releasing our game NagiQ on Steam The release date is set for March 5: NagiQ is a family-friendly, word game. It’s a great game to practice English vocabulary… Read More

I can’t even pinpoint what a 16 bits COM Oddity really means, but I think the idea is therein, somehow. Previously, I explained how to code a simple a “hello, world” progra… Read More

Coding “Hello world” with DEBUG will be a blunt exercise on programming futility. Or an exercise on retro, old-school coding. More than two decades ago I used to code in x86 (Int… Read More

We’ll begin 2020 by releasing our game DragonScales 3: Eternal Prophecy of Darkness on Steam. Here’s the game’s Steam widget: Read More

This is the background story for the Archmage Cedric of the DragonScales games. If you have not played DragonScales 3 or DragonScales 5 yet, the following text contains several spoilers. All… Read More

Some players of the latest DragonScales game, DragonScales 6: Love and Redemption, have reached out to us asking about a solution for Level 5-8. That level might seem a bit intimidating at f… Read More

What is Inversion of Control in Software Engineering? Inversion of Control in Software Engineering (IoC) is essentially a strategy for decoupling software components. Basically, the purpo… Read More

This post will discuss how to render a triangle with OpenGL. In the following, renderization of a triangle assumes modern OpenGL, i.e., the old, fixed-function pipeline is of no concern for… Read More

Here I’ll briefly discuss a tiny GLFW example. Previously, I explained how to setup Eclipse CDT to work with OpenGL, using GLFW and GLAD. However, I instructed to copy-paste the exampl… Read More