The Bladecoder Adventure Engine is a set of tools to create interactive graphic adventures (classical point and click games). I think that this type of games are a great medium to tell stories and ...

Odonata is designed by Andy Watkins, with Mark Raistrick assisting with designs and discussion. Bugs in the Rust code will certainly be mine though - Andy ;-) My lockdown hobby was writing a chess ...

The conversation around roblox vs minecraft has been ongoing for over a decade, and for good reason: both platforms dominate the creative gaming world but serve fundamentally different experiences.

In a rare move, Apple is directly adding support for its visionOS platform to the Godot open-source game engine. The move expands the range of tools that developers can use to build content for the ...

Suppose you were asked to design an abridged computer science (CS) program consisting of just three courses. How would you go about it? The first course would probably be an introduction to computer ...

OptiFine is a versatile program that many "Minecraft" players can't imagine going without, particularly when playing on a less capable computer. It's a "Minecraft: Java Edition" optimizer, allowing ...

Chris Birsner is a writer and journalist who most recently worked as an editor at Anton Media Group on Long Island. He is a 2018 graduate of Hofstra University. He enjoys playing Nintendo Switch, ...

So, you’ve decided you’d like to learn how to develop Android apps? Great! Unfortunately, intentions can only carry you so far. Learning to code can be complicated. Sometimes it’s not even clear where ...

The video games industry, which includes game programming and design careers, continues to expand. The demand for multimedia artists and animators is growing as users seek more sophisticated visual ...

Right now, the Google Play Store is stuffed full of pay-to-win garbage, while iOS enjoys a smorgasbord of excellent indie titles. We need aspirational developers like you, and stat! If you’ve never ...

Joel Lee was formerly the Editor in Chief of MakeUseOf from 2018 to 2021. He has a B.S. in Computer Science and over nine years of professional writing and editing experience. Show me the facts ...