Recent content by SharedProphet

There are a lot of game devs interested in what he's doing. It will happen. Widespread adoption may be a hurdle, but maybe not if it is just obviously much better to work with. Game devs know [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX0ItVEVjHc]. That's a tech-intensive talk, but in short, many pro...

Jon Blow is inventing that language. He's been working on the compiler [https://www.youtube.com/user/jblow888/videos] in his off time and made some nice progress already, and has been streaming some of the programming work on the compiler (which has been awesome to watch). He's going to do a new...

Jon Blow is inventing that language. He's been working on the compiler in his off time and made some nice progress already, and has been streaming some of the programming work on the compiler (which has been awesome to watch). He's going to do a new talk tomorrow night at 7 PM PST at...

This should be edited in as an addendum, since I came to the comments section specifically to point it out. : )

I liked Raph Koster's reasoning about Facebook's motivations: http://www.raphkoster.com/2014/03/25/musings-on-the-oculus-sale/

Fez update incoming?

Someone seems to have misplaced a pair of parenthesis. If anyone asks, they're in the above sentence.

Supposing the relatability of the protagonist (in the sense of having the same race/gender as the player) actually affects sales, having the overwhelming majority of protagonists be white males seems like it would reduce the number of gamers overall. That seems like exactly the opposite of what...

Well, my expectations will apparently be too high for them: to be able to play a single-player game offline and, I don't know, pause it when I need to.

The Kickstarter thing was obviously not Notch's idea. There's no way they could have put it all together in the time between Notch starting to talk to Tim Schafer and the reveal of the Kickstarter. Did you see the effort that went into that project video?

Protection stops things being damaged by, enchanted by, blocked by, or targeted by creatures, spells, or abilities with the attributes they have protection from. (DEBT is an acronym you can use to remember this.) Since Pestilence does damage, protection from black stops it, even though it...

Bet these will appear in some fun YouTube videos.

Ah, I read the article before it was updated, and didn't actually read it again when I linked it.

Didn't help Shamus' brother [http://www.shamusyoung.com/twentysidedtale/?p=11467]...

After all this time, a game which actually has "space marine" in the title...