My game engine rendering a basic exported map from trenchbroom

TrenchBroom maps can now be rendered directly in my WGPU game engine, time to write some new shaders

Minecraft console edition on PC working with splitscreen local multiplayer

I believe i am the first person (outside of 4J) to get splitscreen local multiplayer working on the PC version of minecraft console edition

My VRChat avi, A foxgirl dragon

A picture of my Audi A4 s-line under a streetlamp after rain

Hopping on the avatar car trend thingy :3
My VRChat avi and my car

I have so many "immortal" projects where i care way too much about them that working on them feels debilitating because i just dont want to mess anything up

Githubs pull request page showcasing 3 pull request into glfw repositories

Contributing to rust GLFW bindings because i refuse to use winit

`if` being replaced with `while` to get all window events

it has taken me over a month to track down this bug...

If you are up for a challenge I would suggest wgpu over opengl if you plan to write something in rust

Writing OpenGL stuff in rust is quite a bit more annoying than doing it in C/C++

A ingame screenshot showcasing my linux desktop while in VR

VRChat running in VR under linux (NixOS) and on a nvidia GPU.
Nature is healing

Have you tried using WlxOverlay-S?

Rest in peace Vince Zampella
Thank you so much for making the games I and many others grew up playing and inspired me to pursue game and graphics development, I wouldn’t be where I am now without your games.

No Graphics API — Sebastian Aaltonen Graphics APIs and shader languages have significantly increased in complexity over the past decade. It’s time to start discussing how to strip down the abstractions to simplify development, improve pe...

My "No Graphics API" blog post is live! Please repost :)
www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-grap...

I spend 1.5 years doing this. Full rewrite last summer and another partial rewrite last month. As Hemingway said: "First draft of everything is always shit".

Global illumination being applied to a simple scene

Been messing around with some novel techniques for global illumination in my custom game engine.
I think i have finally landed on something that is super fast and looks good

ooooooh this is really cool, i totally forgot webxr was a thing

The benefit of being smoll is that I was able to barely fit through this window, my chest does hurt now though :(

I am currently trapped in my own bathroom and no one is home
The fuck do I do now

A resize function

A wayland dispatch for xdg surface

wayland is a miserable mess, still better than x11 though

Pretty diagram

National fibre outage 2: electric boogaloo

A picture of the vercel account deletion panel, where i am deleting my account

finally got the fuck off vercel
i should have just actually used my home server and a cheap VPS with wiregaurd for hosting in the first place

A hex editor showing the metadata from my game engine's custom virtual file system

Got bored so i made a custom chunked virtual file system for my game engine

i am just realizing just how socially inept i am, what do you mean it took me 30 minutes of back and forth in my head just to reply to a GIF??????????

My ISP's status page showing a national outage of fibre services

i would hate to be the on-call engineer needing to deal with a national fibre outage lmfao

Bigscreen Beyond 2e: VRChat Edition Shopping screen

BLUESKY GIVEAWAY:

- 1 Bigscreen Beyond 2e: @vrchat.com Edition (no 10 years of VRC+, sorry).

As long as Bigscreen can ship to you, you're eligible.

RULES:
- must be following me on Bluesky
- must RT this post

you must be comfortable with me ordering it for you!

A rendered mesh being improperly rendered due to bad code, resulting in a "stringy" apperance and missing textures

You gotta love self inflicted horrors beyond imagination
(i messed up somewhere in my gltf model loader and wgpu does not approve)

A small OpenGL framework rendering imgui and a quad

got bored so i decided to write a small framework using OpenGL to mess around with random graphics things.

not much too look at yet but i have everything in place to start implementing gerstner waves to make sure that everything actually works

senko as a piece of bread

im officially one year older today

A Toy Story monitor on top of my server

Couldn’t SSH into my server
Here comes the toy story monitor to the rescue

Extremely bad rust code

sometime i really *really* do hate coding in rust

accidentally made a washing machine, the joys of game engine development and webgpu

EyeTrackVR running fully stand alone on a quest 3

fully stand alone VRChat eye tracking coming soon to a EyeTrackVR near you