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Paul Stamp2d ago • 3 min read
ServiceKit V2 — The Async Service Locator for Unity
I just shipped V2 of ServiceKit, my lightweight dependency management package for Unity. Before I ge...
#architecture#gamedev#opensource#showdev
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Ziva18h ago • 4 min read
Godot 4.4 Added .uid Files Everywhere. Here's What They Actually Do.
If you upgraded a Godot project from 4.3 to 4.4 and suddenly saw a wave of new .uid files next to...
#godot#gamedev#programming#tutorial
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Sunil4d ago • 8 min read
I Built 50 Royalty-Free Soundtracks for My Side Project in a Weekend Using AI Music Generation
"Disclosure: I'm building MusicWave, one of the tools mentioned below. This post is based on my...
#webdev#music#gamedev
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Ethan16h ago • 3 min read
What an AI Game Generator Can Do Well, and Where It Still Falls Short
The idea behind an AI game generator is very easy to understand. You type a concept, describe a...
#ai#gamedev#machinelearning#nocode
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Ziva6d ago • 5 min read
5 Engineering Decisions That Made Godot the Fastest-Growing Game Engine
Godot went from 47 game releases on Steam in 2020 to over 1,500 in 2025. Slay the Spire 2, built on....
#opensource#programming#gamedev#ai
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ShinigamiApr 13, 2026 • 3 min read
From 8 Seconds per Frame to Real-Time 3D Fractals in the Browser
A 20-year journey through code, curiosity, and better tools About 20 years ago, I wrote my...
#webgpu#gamedev#ai#javascript
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Steven Wallace12h ago • 3 min read
Cozy Jam Spring 2026 Retrospective
During the Cozy Jam Spring 2026, my team and I created Norwegian Spring, a cozy 3D bicycle game made...
#gamedev#unity3d#csharp
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Marvin Tang17h ago • 5 min read
From LayaAir to Cocos Creator: A Solo Dev's Engine Migration After iOS Builds Kept Crashing
The debug build that wouldn't stop crashing It was 2 AM. I had just spent five days trying...
#gamedev#typescript#indiedev#tutorial
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SEN LLC5d ago • 3 min read
A Gomoku AI With Minimax, Alpha-Beta Pruning, and Pattern-Based Evaluation
A Gomoku AI With Minimax, Alpha-Beta Pruning, and Pattern-Based Evaluation The hard AI...
#javascript#ai#gamedev#algorithms
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Igor Stepanov5d ago • 5 min read
Devlog: How I Generate Levels for The Last Ball
I love puzzles. My first game on Playdate was Move and Match. It’s a minimalist puzzle with tricky.....
#playdate#gamedev
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NanMing5d ago • 4 min read
Building AI for a 2v2 Card Game: How We Solved Cooperative Imperfect Information
Training AI to play adversarial games is well-understood. Chess, Go, Poker — we have frameworks for....
#ai#algorithms#gamedev#machinelearning
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NanMing5d ago • 4 min read
Why Mahjong AI is 10x Harder Than Go AI (And What We Learned Building One)
Six months ago, I started working on Mahjong AI. I assumed it would be easier than Go AI. Go's stat...
#ai#algorithms#computerscience#gamedev
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Tack k4d ago • 5 min read
I Merged 5 FiveM Scripts Into One Unified Billing System
After running my QBCore server for over two years, one thing became painfully clear: my...
#fivem#qbcore#lua#gamedev
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Tinotenda Mhedziso3d ago • 3 min read
I built a JavaScript game without a game engine
I’ve been working on a desktop fantasy story-based game called The Atlas Six, built entirely with...
#gamedev#programming#javascript#nanobanana
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A. F. Sadek6d ago • 6 min read
The Playbook - To Build A World
I couldn't find the tools I needed, so I built them. Then I built the thing. Phase 0 - In....
#gamedev#showdev#sideprojects#writing
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Jason Bann1d ago • 4 min read
How TikTok’s Safety Bot Forced Me to Optimize My JS Canvas Engine
If you’ve ever tried marketing an indie game on short-form video platforms, you already know the...
#javascript#showdev#gamedev#performance
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norinori1Apr 13, 2026 • 3 min read
How I Recreated Unity's TextMeshPro Font Asset Creator in Scratch
I built a web tool that generates .sb3 files containing sprites for rendering custom fonts in vanill...
#beginners#gamedev#showdev#sideprojects
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Ocean View Games8h ago • 8 min read
Game QA Best Practices: A Developer''s Testing Guide
Quality assurance in game development is not a phase you bolt on at the end. It is a discipline that...
#gamedev#unity3d#programming
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DomTech Gaming6d ago • 2 min read
From Broken Onboarding to a Playable Loop — Fixing Player Flow, Combat, and HUD in UE5
Dev Log #6 — Stabilizing Player Flow + Core Gameplay Integration (Magickness™) We’re...
#gamedev#unrealengine#indie#mmorpg
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Hiroshi TK6d ago • 4 min read
7 Game Design Tools
The Game Design Tools I Actually Use (And Some I Wish I Knew Earlier) Every game designer has a...
#gamedev#gamedesign#gametool#tooling
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taesoon jang2d ago • 3 min read
I built a pixelation method optimized for human perception
0. What is pixelation? Pixelation is the process of converting an image into a grid of...
#python#imageprocessing#programming#gamedev
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Karan KumarApr 13, 2026 • 4 min read
How Epic Games Scales to 100M+ Concurrent Users
Your game just launched. A million players flood the servers in ten minutes. Suddenly, your...
#distributedsystems#gamedev#performance#systemdesign
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Forrest MillerApr 13, 2026 • 2 min read
Building Real-Time Multiplayer Bingo with Next.js and Ably
How I built a real-time multiplayer bingo game that handles 20 concurrent players with optimistic UI...
#nextjs#react#webdev#gamedev
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Sam Novak5d ago • 3 min read
The Part of Your Game That Breaks First
At first, building my game felt almost too easy. I had a pretty modern setup - Claude for planning.....
#gamedev#gamechallenge#productivity#beginners
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