[HN Gopher] Show HN: I built a multiplayer voxel browser game en... ___________________________________________________________________ Show HN: I built a multiplayer voxel browser game engine Author : Vekz Score : 27 points Date : 2023-04-25 19:00 UTC (3 hours ago) (HTM) web link (kevzettler.com) (TXT) w3m dump (kevzettler.com) | aanari wrote: | Awesome work! | Vekz wrote: | Thanks! | iercan wrote: | Cool project, when you add multiplayer to a simple game without | any game engine and want to actually do it right (CSP, | interpolation, lag compensation) it gets technical really fast | | I spent months trying to make a CS like in Three.js, then I was | wondering myself if it was actually worth it | | I could just have used a random game engine that can export to | WebGL with wasm even if the first loading was bigger, people | wouldn't even notice nowadays | | WebGPU is coming out if I'm correct, I wonder how good will web | games run now | Xeoncross wrote: | > I'm writing this post to put closure on the project before | moving on to new work and in the hopes that this experience may | be helpful to any others interested in this space. | | Thank you, as someone that has struggled trying things in new | spaces I'm sure I've missed out on learning from others who came | before me, hit a wall, and then walked away taking their | knowledge with them. | | I appreciate you sharing your story and work for others. | bee_rider wrote: | It was an interesting read. I don't really have anything to add, | but wanted to kick off a pedantry argument here. | | > I wanted to recreate a canceled MMO called Exteel in an .io | style. | | I think it should be "a .io style," since the next letter | pronounced is d. | drusepth wrote: | Pedantry activated: in my game dev circles, I've only ever | heard .io pronounced "dot i-o" when talking about itch.io. The | style, however, I usually hear as "i-o style" or an "i-o game". | WhereIsTheTruth wrote: | Every gamedev's dream, to make their MMO, then they start to | make an MMO and they realize it was a mistake.. :p | Vekz wrote: | Too Real. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-04-25 23:00 UTC)