Yeah, the rockets are quite cool!

Keep the worker thread alive. When there is no work to do simply wait for the next message. With Love .80 you'll want to use thread.demand(). For thread shut down, ie when the game is done, simply send a "kill thread" message which terminates the loop. Pseudocode: local msg = nil while msg...

Trigonometry.

So if you're trying to move 10 pixels (c) at some angle, you just need to solve for a and b. Then translate the moving object by a and b.

That's the wonder of Lua. Anyone can use their own class systems, table prototypes, function closures or none of the above. That's part of the appeal. While I understand your argument most class systems are not overly complicated and the interface can be inferred just by seeing its usage (or a quick...

Very well done. Nice artwork, good music and fun.

Lafolie wrote:I have to say that the Rock Paper Shotgun website is disgustingly advert heavy. Eurgh.

Well, when 90% of your user base blocks ads...

Very impressive set of examples. Runs quite well on Chrome. The instant feedback is really impressive, could be great for prototyping solutions...

Love 0.9.0* with Luajit 2.0.1
It's probably only safe for testing new features. I'm sure the official 0.9.0 isn't too far away now. Props to the Love team for making their project easy to build.

* See here for changes.

Here you go: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ar37svan1hhtpx7/130129.zip Couple days old but it should contain the ATI/AMD fix.

vrld wrote:Maybe we could also add a Featured Games section to the website, like filxel.org has it. I know there is Category:Games on the wiki, but that list is a little outdated and does not contain great projects like Snayke, Mari0 and Project Hawkthorne.

I like this idea most of all.