--- title: "Rahim Khan (@rahimkhan3301) | Hashnode" description: "Rahim Khan (@rahimkhan3301) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@rahimkhan3301" --- @rahimkhan3301 # Rahim Khan @rahimkhan3301 · Joined October 2026 ### [I remade my mobile game's trailer. Gameplay in a frame, text outside it.](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/i-remade-my-mobile-game-s-trailer-gameplay-in-a-frame-text-outside-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) This week I took every promo clip for my games off YouTube. They weren't broken. They were just too much: gameplay stretched edge to edge, big captions sitting on top of it, cuts so fast you couldn't 4 min read · [rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/i-remade-my-mobile-game-s-trailer-gameplay-in-a-frame-text-outside-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 30](https://hashnode.com/posts/i-remade-my-mobile-game-s-trailer-gameplay-in-a-frame-text-outside-it/6ae4cf7fee3bf2012b8c68f5) ### [We let a random tapper decide how hard each level of our cat puzzle game is](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/we-let-a-random-tapper-decide-how-hard-each-level-of-our-cat-puzzle-game-is?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Kitten Box Parade has 150 levels. We made the first 10 by hand. A program made the rest, and it judges how hard a level is with an odd yardstick: how often a player who taps completely at random would 5 min read · [rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/we-let-a-random-tapper-decide-how-hard-each-level-of-our-cat-puzzle-game-is?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 25](https://hashnode.com/posts/we-let-a-random-tapper-decide-how-hard-each-level-of-our-cat-puzzle-game-is/6ade13fa1c09b9fd0c9f55cc) ### [Only 29% of our players ever found the mini games. So we moved them.](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/only-29-of-our-players-ever-found-the-mini-games-so-we-moved-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Super Hero Maker is a character creator. You design a hero, pick hair, masks, armor and boots, and save it. There are also three small arcade games inside: Flappy Hero, Swarm Smash and Chalk Hero. In 3 min read · [rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/only-29-of-our-players-ever-found-the-mini-games-so-we-moved-them?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 21](https://hashnode.com/posts/only-29-of-our-players-ever-found-the-mini-games-so-we-moved-them/6ad92e766211a13322e8be91) ### [Our cat puzzle game wasn't fun until we added one rule](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/our-cat-puzzle-game-wasn-t-fun-until-we-added-one-rule?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) An early build of what became Kitten Box Parade had a big problem. We played it and couldn't find the fun. It wasn't even kittens yet. The board had little critters, colored homes to send them to, and 3 min read · [rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/our-cat-puzzle-game-wasn-t-fun-until-we-added-one-rule?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 21](https://hashnode.com/posts/our-cat-puzzle-game-wasn-t-fun-until-we-added-one-rule/6ad92e5b6211a13322e8bd6b) ### [I'm making a one-bullet puzzle game on my own. Here's what changed after players got their hands on it.](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/i-m-making-a-one-bullet-puzzle-game-on-my-own-here-s-what-changed-after-players-got-their-hands-on-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) I'm the only developer on Bloop. Design, code, UI, levels and the store pages are all me. It's a mobile puzzle game where you get one bullet per level: pull back, bank it off the walls, and pop every 4 min read · [rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev](https://rahimkhan3301.hashnode.dev/i-m-making-a-one-bullet-puzzle-game-on-my-own-here-s-what-changed-after-players-got-their-hands-on-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 21](https://hashnode.com/posts/i-m-making-a-one-bullet-puzzle-game-on-my-own-here-s-what-changed-after-players-got-their-hands-on-it/6ad92e3ad26e237a1c7b22bd)