raysan5

CUSTOM GAME ENGINES: A Small Study

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

tokoroten

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"image/color"
	"log"
	"math"

	"github.com/hajimehoshi/ebiten"
	"github.com/hajimehoshi/ebiten/ebitenutil"

kripken

int doubler(int x) {
  return 2 * x;
}

tenntenn

// +build android
package main

/*
#cgo LDFLAGS: -landroid
#include <jni.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

JavaVM* current_vm;
jobject current_ctx;

jhiswin

function supportedSampleRates() {
    return [4000, 8000, 16000, 32000, 44100, 48000, 96000].filter(supportsSampleRate);
}

function supportsSampleRate(sampleRate) {
  try {
      var l = new OfflineAudioContext(1, sampleRate, sampleRate);
      return true;
  }
  catch(e){

Maumagnaguagno

language: ruby
rvm:
  - 2.0.0
env:
  global:
  - USER="username"
  - EMAIL="username@mail.com"
  - REPO="name of target repo"
  - FILES="README.md foo.txt bar.txt"
  - GH_REPO="github.com/${USER}/${REPO}.git"

andychase

// Google Forms Slack Notification
// Andy Chase <github.com/andychase>
// License: CC0 1.0 Universal <creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0>
// Install 1: This code goes in ( tools > script editor... ) of your google docs form
// Install 2: ( resources > current project triggers ) ( [onSubmit], [from Form], [On form submit] )

// Setup 1: Put your slack api url below
var POST_URL = "https://hooks.slack.com/services/";

function onSubmit(e) {

dmikurube

#include <fcntl.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <unistd.h>

typedef unsigned long long uint64_t;

int presence(int pagemap_fd, uint64_t address) {
  uint64_t index = (address / getpagesize()) * 8;

mathiasbynens

#!/bin/bash

if [ "$1" = "-h" -o "$1" = "--help" -o -z "$1" ]; then cat <<EOF
appify v3.0.1 for Mac OS X - http://mths.be/appify
Creates the simplest possible Mac app from a shell script.

Appify takes a shell script as its first argument:

    `basename "$0"` my-script.sh