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Because there was no Stack Overflow in the 80s, and game programmers usually enjoy the challenge of making stuff faster.
by blt 11y ago
Because there was no Stack Overflow in the 80s, and game programmers usually enjoy the challenge of making stuff faster.
- guard-of-terra 11y agoYou can just take apart other games already out there. Finding loop that takes 80% cpu should be simple enough and it can't be big. You might spend weeks making stuff faster and arrive to inferior or wrong solution. Better ship it weeks earlier and enjoy lying on a beach in the sun.