SteGriff

const { atob, btoa } = require('abab');
function pack(bytes) {
    var chars = [];
    for(var i = 0, n = bytes.length; i < n;) {
        chars.push(((bytes[i++] & 0xff) << 8) | (bytes[i++] & 0xff));
    }
    return String.fromCharCode.apply(null, chars);
}

function unpack(str) {

raysan5

CUSTOM GAME ENGINES: A Small Study

WARNING: Article moved to separate repo to allow users contributions: https://github.com/raysan5/custom_game_engines

A couple of weeks ago I played (and finished) A Plague Tale, a game by Asobo Studio. I was really captivated by the game, not only by the beautiful graphics but also by the story and the locations in the game. I decided to investigate a bit about the game tech and I was surprised to see it was developed with a custom engine by a relatively small studio. I know there are some companies using custom engines but it's very difficult to find a detailed market study with that kind of information curated and updated. So this article.

Nowadays lots of companies choose engines like [Unreal](https:

dusekdan

import os
import ctypes
import win32api

w = WindowMgr()
PUL = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_ulong)

class KeyBdInput(ctypes.Structure):
   _fields_ = [("wVk", ctypes.c_ushort),
               ("wScan", ctypes.c_ushort),