I made a multiplayer game from scratch because no one is hiring junior devs. @kodestan

kodestan This is a summary of how I wrote a turn based multiplayer game (from scratch?!) in Go and Typescript. Animations made in Manim lib.

play it: https://tankops.xyz/
source code: github.com/kodestan/tank-ops
visit my personal website: kodestan.com
hexagonal grids: redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons

0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Game idea
0:59 - Graphics and tech used
2:05 - Responsive canvas element
2:19 - Drawing objects
2:49 - Dragging/Zooming
3:42 - Tank navigation system
4:36 - Limiting visibility and range markers
5:07 - UI system
6:40 - Provisional single player server
8:03 - Animations
8:56 - Taking user input
9:35 - Multiplayer server
11:09 - Shrinking and modal notifications
11:48 - Sounds
12:20 - Camera shake
12:58 - Result
13:21 - Other stuff I did to deploy
13:49 - Apple issues

sounds/clips/photos from:
zapsplat.com
unsplash.com
pexels.com

updated 1 month ago

I made a multiplayer game from scratch because no one is hiring junior devs.

kodestan 2024-09-18 | This is a summary of how I wrote a turn based multiplayer game (from scratch?!) in Go and Typescript. Animations made in Manim lib.

play it: https://tankops.xyz/
source code: github.com/kodestan/tank-ops
visit my personal website: kodestan.com
hexagonal grids: redblobgames.com/grids/hexagons

0:00 - Intro
0:32 - Game idea
0:59 - Graphics and tech used
2:05 - Responsive canvas element
2:19 - Drawing objects
2:49 - Dragging/Zooming
3:42 - Tank navigation system
4:36 - Limiting visibility and range markers
5:07 - UI system
6:40 - Provisional single player server
8:03 - Animations
8:56 - Taking user input
9:35 - Multiplayer server
11:09 - Shrinking and modal notifications
11:48 - Sounds
12:20 - Camera shake
12:58 - Result
13:21 - Other stuff I did to deploy
13:49 - Apple issues

sounds/clips/photos from:
zapsplat.com
unsplash.com
pexels.com