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Dev Log

Developer journals, release notes, Doom deep-dives, how-to's and the occasional sci-fi book review.

Developer Journals

Game Engines – To build, or not to build: The Eternal Conundrum (Part 5)

Go to Part 4 On September 27, 2018, I left a comment on Part 4 of this series: “Where is part 5?” One minute later Tiogus replied: “Elias is …

Elioncho 7 min read
News & Releases

TetriNET Is Back: A Faithful Web Port of the 1997 Classic

Remember TetriNET? Six players, one server, and a bottom row full of little lettered blocks that could nuke your opponent’s field. St0rmCat …

Elioncho 4 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v2.3 Released!

Download v2.3 now! It’s been kind of a long development cycle but we decided to launch this release with some features which include the …

Tiogus 1 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v2.0 Released!

After a long period of Development Hell, we’re proud to release ARThings v2.0. Download v2.0 now! We added support for floating monsters …

Tiogus 1 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v1.9 Released... Finally!

Download v1.9 now! We recently released v1.9 of ARThings, which included a couple of new features (addition of a new monster and weapon) and …

Tiogus 1 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v1.8 Released!

Download v1.8 now! This is a light release and the last one before the start of 2020. We introduced 2 Leaderboards: Most kills in a single …

Tiogus 1 min read
News & Releases

Configuring Google Play Game Services for Android Debug and Release Apps

While developing an Android app with Google Play Game Services integration a developer needs the following for testing Game Services …

Tiogus 4 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v1.7 released!

Download v1.7 here! After a small period of development hell, we finally released ARThings v1.6 last Saturday. This release is a big step …

Tiogus 2 min read
App Development

FilmScout Released!

UPDATE: FilmScout is now a web app at filmscout.net. The iOS and Android apps are no longer available. We are happy to announce the official …

Elioncho 1 min read
App Development

Handling AWS SNS notifications in Ruby on Rails

Today I’m going to share with you how to handle AWS SNS notifications in a Ruby on Rails app. An SNS topic publishes every message it …

Elioncho 2 min read
News & Releases

The Breach (Doom 2 WAD) Released!

Helldorado Team’s Doom WAD portfolio hasn’t been particularly illustrious. In fact until this year its been nonexistent. Can we recall the …

Tiogus 2 min read
News & Releases

ARThings v1.4 released!

It’s been a little bit over a month but finally v1.4 is out. We already covered what’s new on our previous sneak peek post, but below is a …

Tiogus 1 min read