Mazes and crosswords, Phaser Editor, and SpaceX docking

Articles

Epic Games: Unreal Engine 5 will bring a generational change to graphics
Epic took the wraps off its Unreal Engine 5, showing in a demo video how the game engine behind Fortnite will be able to generate outstanding realistic graphics in real time.
Dean Takahashi at VentureBeat

GTA 5 is free on the Epic Games Store
Grab it before May 21.
Fraser Brown at PC Gamer

Mojang returns to its indie roots with Minecraft Dungeons
The 25-person team on turning one of the world's biggest games into a dungeon crawler for everyone.
Christopher Dring at GamesIndustryBiz

One of VR’s best games finally comes to Oculus Quest
Tetris Effect is the perfect fit for Oculus Quest.
Ben Kuchera at Polygon

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Tutorials

Be a-Maze-d
Join me as we write a phaser web application to generate and display a maze.
Dave Odonnel's blog

How to let players choose a character in Phaser 3
Create different characters dynamically based on player selection.
Tommy Leung at Ourcade

Building a crossword puzzle generator with JavaScript
This will be the most complex code I’ve introduced to date.
Mitchum's blog

Tools

Phaser Editor 2D v3 released

Kite launches AI-powered JavaScript completions

Resources

Zork - source code of a 1977 version

Demos

SpaceX ISS docking simulator

Videos

Playing games on a 60s computer

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 and 2 remaster trailer

Games

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