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Oh, I completely agree with your sentiment but I don't think that means it has to be hosted remotely. No reason you shouldn't be able to download a packaged web
by meritt 8y ago
Oh, I completely agree with your sentiment but I don't think that means it has to be hosted remotely. No reason you shouldn't be able to download a packaged web binary to run locally. I wonder if webassembly supports that notion or not?
- krapp 8y ago>I wonder if webassembly supports that notion or not? It does[0]. It's just a spec for a bytecode, and it's designed with the intent of being run in the browser and natively. [0]https://webassembly.org/docs/non-web/ https://webassembly.org/docs/non-web/
- badsectoracula 8y agoThere isn't really a reason to offer a game as a web application if the goal isn't to have it run inside the web browser though. As i wrote in the other reply, i'm not worried about the best thing to do that is technically possible with the method, but what is the most likely to happen (assuming publishing games as web applications take off in the first place, of course).