That One Game Dev

Network game architecture

by hristo | Published on 2021-12-30

In this post I explain a simple network architecture for a MMO game that will have a central server and room based matchmaking.

by hristo | Published on 2021-10-20

In this article I show the complete basics for how async code gets executed. This is a topic relevant for network development with python.

by hristo | Published on 2021-08-29

In this article, it is shown how to use chrome for debugging WebAssmebly files (.wasm) that were produced from C++ through Emscripten.

by hristo | Published on 2021-07-27

In this article I am discussing the available options for memory profiling on Windows for the C/C++ languages.

by hristo | Published on 2021-05-23

I will explore an easy to use GDNative option for the programmers among us. I will use CMake along with python and some clever code generation.

by hristo | Published on 2021-05-16

In this article, I discuss how you can utilize GitHub Actions to build, release and even publish your game to itch.io using butler.

by hristo | Published on 2021-03-30

In this article, I explore how to create a Godot module in C++ by wrapping up the compilation of Godot with the CMake build system.

by hristo | Published on 2021-03-26

In this article, you will learn how to create your own Godot Native (GDNative) project and compile it for any platform using CMake.

by hristo | Published on 2021-03-19

The square root is usually a very slow operation. Learn how to write a fast square root function based on the engine used for Quake III.

by hristo | Published on 2021-02-27

This article explains how to easily embed Lua into your C++ project. Lua is an useful scripting language, it is fast and it is not compiled.