Robby Ingebretsen

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Robby Ingebretsen

Robby Ingebretsen is the founder and creative director of PixelLab. He and his team have built numerous award-winning web experiences like Contre Jour, Everest: Rivers of Ice, and Flight Arcade. Read his blog here or follow him on Twitter @ingebretsen.

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Development

July 30th, 2015 Robby Ingebretsen

True Gaming Experience: Going Full Throttle with the Gamepad API in Microsoft Flight Simulator Arcade

Gaming on the Web has come a long way with HTML5 technologies like Canvas, WebGL, and WebAudio. It’s now possible to produce high-fidelity graphics and sound within the browser. ...

Design

July 21st, 2015 Robby Ingebretsen

How we Created Dynamic Sound with the Web Audio API in Microsoft Flight Simulator Arcade

Before the Web Audio API, HTML5 gave us the <audio> element. It might seem hard to remember now, but prior to the <audio> element, our best option for sound in a browser was ...

Development

July 16th, 2015 Robby Ingebretsen

Creating Realistic Terrain with WebGL and Babylon.JS for Microsoft Flight Simulator Arcade

The first version of Flight Simulator shipped in 1980 for the Apple II and, amazingly, it was in 3D! That was a remarkable achievement. It’s even more amazing when you consider that all ...