To generate a new maze, reload the page. On the subsequent pages, we will develop this idea further, culminating in the beginnings of a maze-oriented game. The algorithm I use, called 'hunt and kill' is …

Cheese Toast (Macintosh) is a tongue-in-cheek asteroids-like game I wrote back in 1991 to learn a little about sprite programming. If you look really closely, you'll see my head (circa 1991 with a little more …

The source for this game, which is almost entirely actionscript based, illustrates a number of techniques, including:

During 1999, I played quite a bit of WordOx, an online scrabble-like game, eventually becoming reasonably good at it. My interest in the game piqued a more general interest in Lexicons - …

I made this simple frogger-like game to illustrate rudimentary game-programming for my Flash programming class. It illustrates basic games states (intro screen, game play, game-over), …

Jim Bumgardner Hello, I'm Jim Bumgardner, a computer nerd/artist, musician, puzzle-constructor, and a longstanding member of Spec.LA. I was a technical lead at Disney Imagineering until 2020, and am …

This directory contains free software by Jim Bumgardner. Most of it for the Macintosh. Questions? Contact [email protected]. bensmash.zip A Windows program I wrote for my 2 year old nephew. It …

This provides the beginnings of a maze-oriented game. Perhaps the player should control the Bee, or avoid the Bee? The bee animation uses a bit of random noise in his movement to give him a …

I've copied the daintywalker.xml from the sodaplay website. This flash script loads that XML file and uses it to build a spring-physics model using my SpringSim.as class. In this version I've added …

A simulation of the designs produced by the classic Spyrograph toy. The Spyrograph uses a plastic ring and a plastic disc. The larger ring is pinned down to fix it into place, and the smaller disc travels …