Goodbye, My Friends (I Mean the MMO)
Scopique
June 10, 2021
A long time ago, I had a friend named Bob. Like me, Bob was a gamer, and like…
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Scopique
June 10, 2021
Slipways
Slipways is not a 4X game, despite what…
Project Galaxy – A New Dawn
I have no idea what to call these…
React and Colyseus – A Simple Client
Behold! My new game! If only it were…
React and Colyseus – State
State is what the server knows about your…
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MMOs
Scopique
August 19, 2020
The massive multiplayer online roleplaying game genre — MMORPG to us old guard, or MMOs to the slightly…
A Beaten Horse – Mixer, Facebook Gaming, and A Shrinking Market
Scopique
June 22, 2020
I’m only beating this horse in order to remain relevant in the moment but I had my say…
Quick Takes – Microsoft PowerToys
I’m following up my previous post by a…
Stories of Days Gone By
Back in junior high, before computers were as…
Games! Games! Games!
Of Mechs and Monsters
Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries As a life-long Battletech fan, I was obligated to pick up a copy…
Crime and Punishment in Star Citizen
Thanks, @pasmith, for putting us on this path to looking at crime and punishment in Star…
Star Citizen Corporations and a Discord Bot
Sit right back and you’ll hear a tale. A tale of a…stream of consciousness. For a…
Star Citizen, Quantum, and a Dynamic Universe
The CitizenCon live stream is a mass of continuous video which makes it difficult to pull…
CitizenCon 2949 – Keynote
CitizenCon 2949 was this Saturday and like all good conventions started with the keynote, which this…
Weekend Milestone: TWO Games Completed!
With the “found money” from the sale of my father’s house, my wife and I decided…
Motion Graphics and Video
Development
Golden Layout and SignalR
I’ve written about Golden Layout already, but not really what I intend to do with it.…
Interesting Layout Tools for the Web
Most of the apps I develop at work aren’t keyed to a specific design pattern since…
That Cyberpunk Game – Creating Apps
Dammit! I knew this would happen. Sigh. So I was thinking about the cyberpunk game again.…
Steal This Idea! A Real Cyberpunk Hacking Game
So I’m at work, doing work and listening to my synthwave playlist when I get an…
Watching Wombat: Saving Setting
XML is dead; long live XML! Or, rather…let’s not. XML was always a silly format that…
Watching Wombat: Securing the Lobby
Discord bot development commences. The first order of business is to tackle the most straightforward task…