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Comparison of Game Engines 2020

Comparison of Game Engines 2020

SoloGameStudiosFeb 11, 20201 min read

Are you interested in becoming an indie game developer, but you’re not sure what game engine to use? Well, you’re in luck, in this article, I’m going to be talking about game engines. The benefits of each, my personal preference, and tips on how to get started. Hopefully this will help you find the right game engine. … Comparison of Game Engines 2020Read More »

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How To Make Pong: The Architecture

DeckheadFeb 9, 20201 min read

Here you are, the new and intrepid game developer just itching to make a game. You already know a programming language, and you’ve already looked at a few options in making games. You’ve decided that the best route is to…

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Windows Virtual Key Codes

DeckheadFeb 8, 20207 min read

This is a quick post to act as a reference, mostly for myself tbh, on Windows Virtual Key Codes and how to use them. This is one of those things that I seem to always need to refer back to…

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The Art of Code Documentation

DeckheadFeb 7, 20201 min read

I was originally going to title this article “The Art & Science of Code Documentation”, but the more I thought about it, the more I realised there isn’t a lot of science behind it. It really does become a fairly…

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The Taller I Grow – a Postmortem

DanFeb 6, 20201 min read

Hey everyone! I’m Dan, founder of Noobles Studio, and I’ve recently released my first game, The Taller I Grow. Currently, it’s available for free on PC and Mac. It was in development for around six months, and I spent a…