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Show HN: I made puzzle game IT THINKS – you build a GPU from logic gates
by benbenhere · Oct 16, 2026 · 2 points
Parin is a 2D game engine I've been working on for about two years.
by Kapendev · Oct 16, 2026
Show HN: Parin – A 2D game engine between raylib and Godot, written in Dlang
by Kapendev · Oct 16, 2026 · 1 points
I'm going to guess if you did it on the video card and simply disabled those enhancements it would be considerably more energy efficient than doing it on the CPU as well which (…
by bartread · Oct 16, 2026
Lovely. Can’t wait for this style to come into fashion again. Notes with yellowish backgrounds, game center with green velour like a roulette table, 3D-Buttons that render a cli…
by miramba · Oct 16, 2026
All text, but none of these were a one-shot task. There were a few serious gotchas that you need to pay close attention to. It understands problems VERY well when it actually co…
by TrueDuality · Oct 16, 2026
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A game is an activity defined by a challenge and a set of rules, typically done for enjoyment, competition, or development. Games may be played informally or in professional competitive settings before audiences. Popular formats include board games, card games, video games, and sports, distinguished from unstructured play by having rules. Scholars have long debated the essence of games, with no single definition achieving universal acceptance. Read more on Wikipedia