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KMKyle Mmakkoai.hashnode.devApr 20 · 8 min read

Makko AI Is Live: Make 2D Games With AI, No Drawing, No Coding

Originally published on blog.makko.ai Today Makko AI launches publicly on Product Hunt. If you have been following the devlogs, the Sector Scavengers build, or the tutorials on the blog, this is the m

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KMKyle Mmakkoai.hashnode.devApr 13 · 11 min read

Why Solo Devs Don't Finish Their Games (And How to Fix the Art Problem)

Originally published on blog.makko.ai Most solo developers who abandon their games tell themselves the same story. They ran out of motivation. The scope got too big. Life got in the way. Those things

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OVON VOID STUDIOonvoidstudio.hashnode.devFeb 13 · 3 min read

Unity Project-2026/02/14-HITWAVES

2026/02/14 - 기능개발 및 오류 일지 기능개발 흡수형 아이템 픽업 시스템 https://youtu.be/ClrWY5Z0X0k [목표] 아이작 스타일 흡수형 아이템 — 밟으면 자동 획득, 스탯 영구 변경 후 소멸 아이템 4분류 체계(흡수/장착/소모/소지) 중 가장 단순한 흡수형부터 구현 기존 StatHandler.AddModifier()를 활용한 스탯 증감 [구현 요약] ItemType enum 생성 (Absorb, Eq...

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Ssammerlynautomatedtradingbots.hashnode.devFeb 11 · 2 min read

How Automation Is Improving Build, Test, and Deployment in Unity 3D Game Development

In today’s fast-moving gaming industry, speed and quality matter a lot. For every Unity 3D Game Development Company, handling frequent updates, bug fixes, and multi-platform releases can be difficult when done manually. Automation helps solve this pr...

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Ssammerlynautomatedtradingbots.hashnode.devFeb 3 · 2 min read

Why Optimizing Your Game Code Could Be the Difference Between Lag and Smooth Play

In today’s competitive gaming market, players expect smooth, lag-free experiences across all devices. Even a small delay or glitch can turn users away. That’s why optimising your game code is crucial. Optimization doesn’t just improve performance—it ...

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PWPeter Withamcompiledev.comDec 29, 2025 · 2 min read

Fun with Pygame

Recently, my live stream audience sent me on an interesting path. The challenge Try creating a game with Pygame If you want to see how it played out, you can watch or scan the stream video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqpVuUN113s&pp=2AYB I’ll s...

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FMFaisal Mujahiddevelopers-codex.hashnode.devDec 27, 2025 · 4 min read

THE MORTUARY ASSISTANT: How One Developer Made a Career Out of Embalming Haunted Corpses

Introduction: The Dumbest Decision That Actually Worked Picture this: You've got a stable job at Disney. You work on Star Wars games. Life is good. Then you wake up one day and think, "I'm gonna throw all this away and make a game about embalming dea...

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ARAtlas Rift: The Obsidian Empireatlasriftgame.hashnode.devNov 28, 2025 · 2 min read

Engineering the Obsidian Empire: Why I’m Building a "Respectful" Survival Game in UE5

The survival genre is crowded. Steam is flooded with games that demand hundreds of hours of repetitive tree-punching and rock-breaking just to build a basic hut. As a gamer, I was tired of it. As a developer, I decided to fix it. Welcome to the Engin...

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FMFaisal Mujahiddevelopers-codex.hashnode.devNov 2, 2025 · 8 min read

Slicing Through Code: How I Built Fruit Ninja

The Fruit Salad of Game Development Ever wondered what happens when a developer meets flying fruit? Spoiler alert: there's juice everywhere and I questioned my life choices at least 47 times. Building a Fruit Ninja clone seemed simple enough – slice ...

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DPDaniel Parentegamedeveloper.hashnode.devOct 16, 2024 · 7 min read

What is a common mistake that indie game developers make when creating their first game (or subsequent games)? 🎮

Creating an indie game can be an exhilarating journey filled with creativity and passion. However it’s also fraught with challenges that can trip up even the most enthusiastic developers. Whether you’re crafting your first game or your tenth understa...

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How Automation Is Improving Build, Test, and Deployment in Unity 3D Game Development

Why Optimizing Your Game Code Could Be the Difference Between Lag and Smooth Play

Fun with Pygame

THE MORTUARY ASSISTANT: How One Developer Made a Career Out of Embalming Haunted Corpses

Engineering the Obsidian Empire: Why I’m Building a "Respectful" Survival Game in UE5

Slicing Through Code: How I Built Fruit Ninja

What is a common mistake that indie game developers make when creating their first game (or subsequent games)? 🎮

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Makko AI Is Live: Make 2D Games With AI, No Drawing, No Coding

Why Solo Devs Don't Finish Their Games (And How to Fix the Art Problem)

Unity Project-2026/02/14-HITWAVES

How Automation Is Improving Build, Test, and Deployment in Unity 3D Game Development

Why Optimizing Your Game Code Could Be the Difference Between Lag and Smooth Play

Fun with Pygame

THE MORTUARY ASSISTANT: How One Developer Made a Career Out of Embalming Haunted Corpses

Engineering the Obsidian Empire: Why I’m Building a "Respectful" Survival Game in UE5

Slicing Through Code: How I Built Fruit Ninja

What is a common mistake that indie game developers make when creating their first game (or subsequent games)? 🎮