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Making Video Games in 2025 (without an engine)

Thoughts, tools, and libraries I use to make games

90s.dev: A retro-inspired web platform that combines modern web technologies with a nostalgic 1990s aesthetic, offering developers a collaborative environment to build, share, and run browser-based game development tools and applications.

90s.dev

About Asteroids, Atari's biggest arcade hit

About Asteroids, Atari's biggest arcade hit

After the breakout success of Space Invaders in 1978, Atari was no longer the hot game maker.

Palette lighting tricks on the Nintendo 64

Palette lighting tricks on the Nintendo 64

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RPG in a Box lets you create games and other interactive experiences in a fun and simple way

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Bring your stories and ideas to life! RPG in a Box lets you create games and other interactive experiences in a fun and simple way!

Plain Vanilla: An explainer for doing web development using only vanilla techniques. No tools, no frameworks — just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Plain Vanilla

An explainer for doing web development using only vanilla techniques.

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Mac Themes Garden is dedicated to showcasing schemes made for Kaleidoscope and celebrating the customization and expressiveness it enabled on Classic Mac OS.

Mac Themes Garden

Mac Themes Garden is dedicated to showcasing schemes made for Kaleidoscope and celebrating the customization and expressiveness it enabled on Classic Mac OS.

Clippy lets you run a variety of large language models (LLMs) locally on your computer while sticking with a user interface of the 1990s.

The Beauty Of Having A Pi-hole · Den Delimarsky

So, check this little idea that I have - I want to browse the internet without all sorts of unscrupulous actors collecting every little bit of metadata on me and my family they can possibly get their hands on.

The vocal effects of Daft Punk

Daft Punk have used a wide variety of vocal effects in their songs. A May 2001 interview in Remix magazine provided a rare insight from Daft Punk themselves on the topic.

The vocal effects of Daft Punk

Daft Punk have used a wide variety of vocal effects in their songs. A May 2001 interview in Remix magazine provided a rare insight from Daft Punk themselves on the topic.

A nice 4-part series about designing the world’s most popular kids show.

Creating Bluey - Tales from the Lead Art Director

Design for 3D-Printing: Little tricks and rules for designing well-printable parts

Design for 3D-Printing - Rahix' Blog

Deep dive into mechanical design that is optimized for 3d-printing.

Gorgeous-GRUB: A collection of decent Community-made GRUB themes

GitHub - Jacksaur/Gorgeous-GRUB: Collection of decent Community-made GRUB themes. Contributions welcome!

Collection of decent Community-made GRUB themes. Contributions welcome! - Jacksaur/Gorgeous-GRUB

The history of album art

The history of album art

I speak and write about design, front-end code, leadership, and (occasionally) math.

TEXT: Text Entry for XR Trove

Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story

The daring and design that went into the best-selling computer of all time

In 2023, the Worker as Futurist Project supported 13 rank-and-file Amazon workers to write short, speculative fiction about The World After Amazon. The result is the book featured on this website.

The World After Amazon

A collection of short, speculative fiction from rank-and-file Amazon workers - in print, online, and as a free audiobook and podcast.

Tiny Emulators

Boxie - a DIY always-offline audio player for kids

With Multipaint, you can draw pictures with the color limitations of some typical 8-bit and 16-bit computer platforms.

Making Video Games in 2025 (without an engine)

90s.dev

About Asteroids, Atari's biggest arcade hit

Palette lighting tricks on the Nintendo 64

Home | RPG in a Box

Plain Vanilla

Mac Themes Garden

Clippy Desktop Assistant

The Beauty Of Having A Pi-hole · Den Delimarsky

The vocal effects of Daft Punk

Creating Bluey: Tales from the Art Director - Chapter 1

Creating Bluey: Tales from the Art Director - Chapter 2

Creating Bluey: Tales from the Art Director - Chapter 3

Creating Bluey: Tales from the Art Director - Chapter 4

Design for 3D-Printing - Rahix' Blog

GitHub - Jacksaur/Gorgeous-GRUB: Collection of decent Community-made GRUB themes. Contributions welcome!

The history of album art

Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story

The World After Amazon

Tiny Emulators

Boxie - an always offline audio player for my 3 year old

Slidev

CSS Hell

Multipaint