Everyone has at least a few games on their computer, and I would assume most of the Hackaday readership would be among the enlightened PC gamer bretheren. At this year’s DEF CON, [Tamas Szakaly] gave ...

Roblox has become a go-to platform for aspiring game developers, offering free tools, tutorials, and now AI-assisted features to speed up creation. From learning Lua scripting to designing 3D worlds, ...

I haven’t talked about programming languages for a while so here goes: We start this week with the free, open source (MIT License) Lua language. First released in 1993, Lua (which means “moon” in ...

Half-Life: Alyx was updated this week with an intriguing new feature: a new shader which simulates liquid inside of the game’s many bottles; a small but impressive immersive addition. The update also ...

The upcoming free-to-play conversion isn't the only big change coming to Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online over the next little while. In a new dev diary released yesterday on the European community ...

Designing a hit Roblox game takes more than just cool visuals—it’s about crafting engaging loops, rewarding progression, and keeping players coming back. From mastering Lua scripting to implementing ...