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Wow—a commercial offering exclusively targeting Windows, C++, and game development, and yet showcased on Hacker News. A rare combination indeed! :P EDIT: The d
by delta_p_delta_x 3y ago
Wow—a commercial offering exclusively targeting Windows, C++, and game development, and yet showcased on Hacker News. A rare combination indeed! :P
EDIT: The deep dive[1] on their webpage is absolutely worth a read.
[1]: https://liveplusplus.tech/downloads/THQ_Nordic_Dev_Summit_2023_Live++_Behind_the_Scenes.pptx https://liveplusplus.tech/downloads/THQ_Nordic_Dev_Summit_20...
- tivolo 3y agoNote that it's not exclusively targeted to game development, it's just that most companies using Live++ are in the gamedev space. There's no reason not to use Live++ on other non-games Windows applications, and we do in fact have customers outside the games industry.
- jasonjmcghee 3y agoFwiw, I would guess, after unity, C++ targeting windows is the dominate approach to game development by a margin. And I see game engines on HN pretty often. Doesn't seem that strange