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2024 , THE OUTRO

Way back in the Year of our Laird 2022, I busted out a quick and dirty little scrolly in the final days of my vacation. It took approximately six hours from start to finish, and felt like a truly excellent way to escort the passing year out the door. My…

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HERE BE (TEMPLATE) DRAGONS

The two best things I've done in the past three years: I've been doing a fantastic job of banging out minigames, and conducting my own efficiency analyses to find the most obvious pain points in each project, and identify how to mitigate them. You'd be amazed how much you can…

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THE MAKING OF VERTICAL HOLD (Part 0)

Argh. The Art of Slacking is a mantra that seems to guide my existence lately. I've been promising this write-up, in one form or another, since the day after our demo hit the big screen at Revision 2024. But alas, I haven't been able to force myself to generate any…

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RAYLIB 5.5

I'm not a big fan of riding the endless software upgrade treadwheel. In fact, I've probably ranted about that somewhere quite recently. I've been meaning to jump up from Raylib 4.5 to 5.0 for a little while, and upon checking the other day, I saw that 5.5 is fresh off…

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VAMPIRE PIMPS FROM THE WILD BEYOND V3.00

Now, more than ever. This is the final version of the game, given a fresh tune-up and loads of improvements. Additions from the compo release (v1.00) include: Vampire Pimps From the Wild Beyond V3.00 (Windows Binary) Play in your browser (Warning: Fullscreen mode is buggy) Source (C++. Requires Raylib 4.5)

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