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This is clearly shaping up to be the pinnacle of this decade's technology (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Sonotsugipaa to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 2 years ago (15 children)

Don't roll out your own crypto suite
Don't write your own game engine
Don't create your own OS from scratch
Don't build another multipurpose framework
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Whom am I kidding, go do all of that! Learn why you most probably shouldn't 😆

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 years ago (7 children)

Don't make an MMORPG as your first ever game with only you and your one friend as devs

[–] Sonotsugipaa 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Oddly specific?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Yet depressingly common in MMORPG circles. People tend to vastly underestimate the amount of work needed to get an remotely playable MMO off the ground.

[–] Sonotsugipaa 5 points 2 years ago

I've entertained the idea, and the first to requirements that come to mind are advertising money and server upkeep money - then one could start worrying about actually making it

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