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by mycocola 2y ago
That entirely depends on the game. Recent example is Risk of Rain 2, which had frequent hitches caused by the C# garbage collector. Someone made a mod to fix this by delaying the garbage collection until the next load-screen — in other word
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by mycocola 2y ago
From experience, I can say that there are many games with transferable skills. At the top of my list is Factorio, and second is actually World of Warcraft. More generally, there is a lot to learn from game design that you can learn through
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by mycocola 2y ago
Can't release unfinished/broken games, when what they're releasing are not games at all.
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by mycocola 3y ago
> There are about 30-35 quality titles being put out on steam alone, every day of the week, weekends included. Absolutely not. The vast majority of games released on Steam are not good. You can verify this yourself by looking at new rele
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by mycocola 4y ago
What is government for, if not for solving the issues of the populace it is governing?
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by mycocola 4y ago
I choose supporting laws that allow devices to be more open, so that those devices can better serve their users.
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by mycocola 4y ago
Just because many users are currently comfy in their Apple bubble does not mean that the bubble should be allowed to exist.
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by mycocola 4y ago
While you responded factually, it feels disingenuous to portray an Apple computer as a capable gaming device. It is not. Not for the newest, not for the best. Not for the classics, not for the indies. Streaming has failed to impress the mar
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by mycocola 4y ago
Anectotal, but my current engine of choice does not support Metal. As OpenGL is deprecated on MacOS, I do not wish to release my games there. Supporting open APIs does matter, moreso if «everyone» can get onboard, allowing for momentum to g
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by mycocola 4y ago
Pointlessly injecting a remark relating the birthday of a project to the "great day" of 4th of July is absolutely america-centric and presumptive. By extension I view it as a definite case of nationalism.
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by mycocola 4y ago
It's frustrating to see so much nationalism in this day and age.
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by mycocola 4y ago
You can't be serious. By definition exoplanets are planets outside our solar system. If you want to be romantic about it, feel free to consider the hunt for exoplanets a challenge to confirm that there is no planet equal to Earth.
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by mycocola 4y ago
Just echoing what others are saying, no, we called them Intel chips/CPUs. What I don't get is why people go along with it. I personally prefer not being a miniature speakerphone for the marketing department at Apple.