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raysan5 / custom_game_engines_small_study.md
Last active May 28, 2024 15:33
A small state-of-the-art study on custom engines

CUSTOM GAME ENGINES: A Small Study

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A couple of weeks ago I played (and finished) A Plague Tale, a game by Asobo Studio. I was really captivated by the game, not only by the beautiful graphics but also by the story and the locations in the game. I decided to investigate a bit about the game tech and I was surprised to see it was developed with a custom engine by a relatively small studio. I know there are some companies using custom engines but it's very difficult to find a detailed market study with that kind of information curated and updated. So this article.

Nowadays lots of companies choose engines like Unreal or Unity for their games (or that's what lot of people think) because d

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salsalabs / donation_thank_you_ga_fill.html
Last active May 5, 2017 17:09
Send donatoin_KEY and amount to Google Analytics (GA) from the thank you page that follows a successful donation in Salsa.
<script>
// Script to retrieve donation_KEY and amount from the URL and send
// them to Google Anaylitics eCommerce.
// See https://salsasupport.zendesk.com/entries/98811317
var m = /donation_KEY=(\d+)/.exec(window.location.search);
var donation_KEY = (m != null) ? donation_KEY = m[1] : 'Unknown';
var m = /amount=(\d+)/.exec(window.location.search);
var amount = parseFloat(window.location.href.split("amount=")[1].split('&'));
(function(i, s, o, g, r, a, m) {
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yahelc / abba-bookmarklet.js
Created September 10, 2012 18:09
Bookmarklet for calculating data for A/B significance by just clicking.
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