# XML/Tile Based Game - Still used in CS3?

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759
**Category:** programming
**Created:** [March 14, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759 "2008-03-14T23:17:27Z")
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### Author: ![thejoeknows\_com](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5daacb/32.png) [@thejoeknows\_com](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thejoeknows_com)
#### Post date: [March 14, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759/1 "2008-03-14T23:17:27Z")

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is using a tile based game still the best way to make a side scrolling game in flash?  
with using an xml tile based map?

im learning using tile based but am afraid thats not still what is most useful

-thank you

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### Author: ![idjit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e99b99/32.png) [@idjit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/idjit)
#### Post date: [May 26, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-tile-based-game-still-used-in-cs3/254759/2 "2008-05-26T22:44:41Z")

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=( tonypa disappeared =0 and so did his tutorials! where???