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How to make, share, and play games on DreamCore.
Getting started
- What is DreamCore? Write what you want to make, Studio opens, and a playable game comes back. One link hands it to a friend.
- Make your first game Write, wait, play, fix, send. Everything between your first idea and a friend playing it.
- Account and log in Three ways in. Games live on your account, not on your phone, so you can carry on from any device.
- Play a game someone sent you Open the link and play. No app, no account, on a phone or a computer.
Making games
- What is Studio? The main screen for making games in DreamCore. Write what you want in the chat and a playable game comes back.
- A tour of the Studio screen Where you write, where the results stack up, where you play and send. Everything in Studio, in the order you use it.
- Writing in Studio chat Make it with the first message, play it, then keep fixing. What gets through, and how to write a long request.
- Guided or no guide Two ways Studio can handle what you send. What changes, and where to switch.
- Your asset library Where your images and sounds pile up. Finding one, picking it, and getting it into the chat.
- Bring in your own images and sounds How to get your drawings, photos and recordings into Studio and into the game, plus the formats and size limits.
- Play it, check it, fix it Try the game inside Studio with Play, then send what bothered you to the chat. The play, fix, play again loop.
- Share straight from Studio The "Let your friends play." card, and using the share menu to fix up your game info and choose who can play.
- Getting what you pictured Changing how you write changes what you get. Five things that work in Studio chat.
- Make a character and put it in your game Turn a photo into a character that runs and jumps, then bring it into a game in Studio.
Easier ways to make
- Studio and the quick ways to make How the home input box, the questions and photos relate to Studio. Whichever way you start, you end up with the same one game.
- Make one by chatting Write it in the home input box and you get a game. What the Image, 2D and 3D buttons do, and how Surprise me works.
- Answer questions to make one A way to make a game by answering five screens. What it asks, whether you can go back, and what a photo changes.
- Make a game from a photo How to put yourself, your pet or a friend at the center of a game. There are three ways in.
- Fix your game on the make screen Finished games get fixed from the buttons on the make screen. What to say to get a change, and what happens while it works.
Sharing & playing
- Send your game to a friend Send the link and they play on the spot. How to send it, and how to read what comes back.
- Choose who can play The difference between link-only and everyone, plus tidying up the title, description and thumbnail.
- Using the timeline How to post, what the four filters do, and how your published games show up there.
- Collect reactions in the guestbook Where visits, reactions and messages from players collect. Also how to leave one on someone else's game.
Account
- Set up your profile What My Page shows, how to change your picture and name, and how your games appear to other people.
- Get notifications What lands in Notifications, how to switch types on and off, and how to get them on your phone.
- Privacy and staying safe Private accounts, approving followers, and the settings that keep what you don't want seen out of sight.