Around this time last year I started "writing" code with AI agents for the first time. I'd been using Github Copilot for a while at this point, initially with its impressive autocomplete functionality which seemed at times to read my mind then moving to writing bigger
It's been about 2 months now since my first Android game, Jumpers for Goalposts, was released on Android, and I thought I'd write a little piece about visibility (or the lack thereof) in the Android App Store. Great Expectations When I was building JFG, my expectations
Tale as old as time. True as it can be. Barely even friends. Then somebody implements the wrong bloody server architecture. Battles have waged for years over what is the best design pattern to use for backend architecture. Hundreds of articles have been written comparing which is better, with most
One of the big challenges I've had with this project was building it for free. The game runs a lot of APIs and databases to support a massively multiplayer gameworld and clouds aren't (completely) free. I have nightmares about waking up one morning to find this.
First dev diary around building Jumpers for Goalposts. Talking about how AI made it possible and will probably kill us all.