If you were worried that I’d leave the topic here, fret not! I’ve still got a lot of goals with both my game engine and this series. Fleshed-out examples

This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. If you’ve made it this far in the series, well done! At this point I’ve covered everything…

Inter-System communication — This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. Up until this point, we’ve almost got a working game engine — we have entities with components…

A look back at McMaster Software Engineering’s 2018 Kipling prank — The night before the Ritual of the Calling of the Engineer, each engineering faculty at McMaster University sets up a prank for the rest of the school to enjoy during our special day. Past pranks have included building a bridge on campus, a maze, and a water fountain. …

The engine’s glue — This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. I’ve gotten a few messages from readers about how parts of the engine fit together. In a…

My last post was almost 3 months ago… Yikes. This will be a quick post to update on some general life stuff. …

Finally some game functionality — This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. After a bunch of posts on theory, we’re finally ready to touch upon the part of the…

Prepare to have your socks blown off — This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. Almost all of the things I’m going to share with you were taught to me in this…

Optimizing data storage — This post is part of a series where I’m documenting my experience building an ECS game engine from scratch. Check out the homepage for this project for more posts, information, and source code. In the next couple blog posts, we’re going to take a dive off the deep end. I’ll…