For programmers
- Computer science game trees
- How does a computer select the best move in a board game?
- Unicode notes from an ASCII programmer
- Some notes from debugging a Unicode issue, and a list of things that behave differently between Unicode and ASCII. Primarily focused for programmers who are used to dealing only with ASCII strings.
Let's code
A series where I work through a project and talk about some of my thought processes behind the design and implementation.
- Roguelike tutorial part 0
- Introduction and setup
- Roguelike tutorial part 1
- Drawing the player and moving around
- Roguelike tutorial part 2
- Entities and the map
- Roguelike tutorial part 3
- Making a dungeon
- Roguelike tutorial part 4
- Field of view and exploration
- Roguelike tutorial part 5
- Setting up enemies
- Roguelike tutorial part 6
- Combat engine
- Roguelike tutorial part 7
- Enhancing the UI
- Roguelike tutorial part 8
- Items and inventory
- Roguelike tutorial part 9
- More spell variety
For enthusiasts
- More bits isn't always better
- There's no real reason to move to 128 bit computing just yet.