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AI

Idle game skewers the AI startup cycle — built by a solo maker

Hacker News·23m·haebom

Coder Words brings programmer-themed word puzzles to offline PWA

No-code

Coder Words brings programmer-themed word puzzles to offline PWA

Hacker News·2d·p2detar

Launch

Silent Shark: A tactical WWII submarine sim hits public beta

Hacker News·6d·epaga

AI

One-prompt game generation: Tower Defense built with a single AI instruction

Hacker News·1w·pzxc

California advances bill to preserve playable online games after shutdown

Open source

California advances bill to preserve playable online games after shutdown

hackernews·1w·Lihh27

Testing RTX 5090 eGPU performance on M4 MacBook Air for gaming

Devtools

Testing RTX 5090 eGPU performance on M4 MacBook Air for gaming

hackernews·1w·scottjg

Race to the Bottom: A game about competitive pricing pressure

Devtools

Race to the Bottom: A game about competitive pricing pressure

Hacker News·1w·maxwellito

Number Gacha strips gacha mechanics to their core mechanic

Launch

Number Gacha strips gacha mechanics to their core mechanic

Hacker News·1w·babel16

Googlebook brings Google's search simplicity to book discovery

Launch

Googlebook brings Google's search simplicity to book discovery

Hacker News·1w·tambourine_man

OpenGravity brings Antigravity physics to vanilla JS—no dependencies

Devtools

OpenGravity brings Antigravity physics to vanilla JS—no dependencies

Hacker News·1w·ab613

Linux kernel adopts Windows gaming APIs, closing performance gap

Devtools

Linux kernel adopts Windows gaming APIs, closing performance gap

hackernews·2w·haunter

Devtools

Blamo: A tool for building vibe-driven games with procedural generation

Hacker News·2w·semateos

Valve Open-Sources Steam Controller CAD Files

Devtools

Valve Open-Sources Steam Controller CAD Files

hackernews·2w·Valve

Wordtrak: A new word game from solo developer

Launch

Wordtrak: A new word game from solo developer

Hacker News·2w·qrush

SimDrive uses your phone as a racing wheel for a browser game

Devtools

SimDrive uses your phone as a racing wheel for a browser game

Hacker News·3w·1000xcat

Launch

Father-son duo launches daily logic puzzle quiz

Hacker News·3w·steinvakt2

Anti-cheat vendor Denuvo reportedly escalates to mandatory online checks after crack

Milestone

Anti-cheat vendor Denuvo reportedly escalates to mandatory online checks after crack

Hacker News·3w·oceansky

Tiao: A minimalist two-player board game built by a solo developer

Launch

Tiao: A minimalist two-player board game built by a solo developer

Hacker News·0mo·trebeljahr

GitHub's fake star problem reveals fragility of repo metrics

Open source

GitHub's fake star problem reveals fragility of repo metrics

Hacker News·1mo·Liriel

Game devs break down the surprisingly complex engineering behind pause

Devtools

Game devs break down the surprisingly complex engineering behind pause

Hacker News·1mo·speckx

Devtools

1D Chess: A Solo Developer's Playable Reduction of the Game

Hacker News·1mo·burnt-resistor

Launch

Starfling: Orbital slingshot game built as a single HTML file

Hacker News·1mo·iceberger2001

Devtools

Game teaches GPU architecture through hands-on building

Hacker News·1mo·Jaso1024

Steam's Linux market share crosses 5%, marking inflection point for gaming on open systems

Open source

Steam's Linux market share crosses 5%, marking inflection point for gaming on open systems

Hacker News·1mo·hkmaxpro

Devtools

CodingFont turns font selection into a playable game

Hacker News·1mo·nvahalik

Developer builds open-world engine for N64, pushing 30-year-old hardware to its limits

Devtools

Developer builds open-world engine for N64, pushing 30-year-old hardware to its limits

Hacker News·1mo·msephton