#Games

Teaching my older son lisp (Racket). Working on a Pokemon battle simulator.

John Carmack

You don’t really hate global state until you’ve had to grep a million lines of code at three in the morning trying to find the one errant call that’s setting a static variable to the wrong value.

Bob Nystrom, Game Programming Patterns

What we’ve seen pretty consistently is that when something moves from a traditional monetization model to free-to-play, you see about a 10x increase in your audience and about a 3x increase in your gross revenue.   Our customers have defeated us… They’re building content that’s just as good or better than what we’re building, and they’re building it at a spectacular rate… We have people who are making $500,000 a year selling content in the Workshop. [Read More]