nostr:npub1aw2gcqz09z6lq5w5thzcadjsy8n7srs8mczkgs4c5rvjyyfh96nsg38vv5 I picked olde unsexy Java for my 2D game. It includes an accelerated canvas and runs on multiple platforms. Maybe not as portable as C but it's a bit quicker for prototyping and trying things out

nostr:npub1aw2gcqz09z6lq5w5thzcadjsy8n7srs8mczkgs4c5rvjyyfh96nsg38vv5 Maybe i'll dust off my Haskell engine and see if i can reign in the garbage collection so it runs smooth.

nostr:npub1aw2gcqz09z6lq5w5thzcadjsy8n7srs8mczkgs4c5rvjyyfh96nsg38vv5 as someone who keeps trying to start from zero as a hobby, I also keep having similar thoughts (which are 100% unrealistic for me).

I literally did a single module of C at university circa 2002/3 and made a single programme that created graphs of spring-mass-damper systems.

But the thoughts creep in…

nostr:npub1aw2gcqz09z6lq5w5thzcadjsy8n7srs8mczkgs4c5rvjyyfh96nsg38vv5 My brain has gone all-in on building an engine in Zig+raylib, so I get the feeling.