Blogs • Davide Aversa

Blogs

Ranking Systems 01 - What is Skill May 17, 2019
May 2019 Update May 1, 2019
Five game design flaws of Quidditch and how to fix them Apr 20, 2019
Boardgames may be good for your mental health Apr 11, 2019
April 2019 Update Apr 2, 2019
Game Design: Gathering Quests Sucks Mar 13, 2019
March 2019 Update Mar 8, 2019
The time I forgot how to relax Feb 18, 2019
February 2019 Update Jan 31, 2019
Small introduction to Random Walking Jan 17, 2019
January 2019 Update Jan 5, 2019
December 2018 Update Dec 6, 2018
November 2018 Update Oct 28, 2018
Quick Look at F# in Unity Apr 26, 2018
My take on the reproducibility of academic papers Apr 22, 2018
[Link] Go: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Apr 13, 2018
Game Design: Taxonomy of Fishing Mini-games Mar 24, 2018
The State of Game Development in Rust Feb 26, 2018
MovingAI pathfinding benchmark parser in Rust Feb 16, 2018
Choosing between Behavior Tree and GOAP (Planning) Feb 13, 2018
GameDesign Math: RPG Level-based Progression Feb 3, 2018
Small rant about "blockchain" overuse Jan 26, 2018
How to add a logo in Rust documentation Jan 25, 2018
Questions about Deep Learning and the nature of knowledge Jan 21, 2018
The Most Promising Programming Languages for 2018 Dec 31, 2017
Preserving a Cryptography book from 1897 Dec 10, 2017
NaNoWriMo 2017 in Stats Dec 7, 2017
Procedural Calendar Generation & Lunar Phases Nov 30, 2017
Seasons Generation from Orbital Parameters Nov 14, 2017
Not every classification error is the same Oct 18, 2017
Cuphead is not "hard" Oct 16, 2017
A Dwarf Fortress calendar in PureScript + Halogen Oct 2, 2017
Crash course on basic ellipse geometry Sep 18, 2017
WordPress abandoning React: a Facebook horror story Sep 15, 2017
Computing planetary orbits between two celestial objects Sep 11, 2017
How hidden variables in statistical models affect social inequality Sep 9, 2017
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds did everything wrong. And doing so, it won. Aug 26, 2017
Against Addiction and Gambling-like Mechanic in Free to Play Games Aug 18, 2017
Artificial Anxiety and the problem "Mental Issues" in AI Aug 3, 2017
Looking at the path so far... Jul 24, 2017
Minimized Cave Generation with Cellular Automata Jul 4, 2017
Improve Inventory-Aware Pathfinding with Map Preprocessing Jun 13, 2017
Typescript Unit Test for Web Applications May 26, 2017
I needed to trust my gut feelings: Kotlin and Android May 19, 2017
How to build rusqlite on Windows May 2, 2017
I am killing comments. I will not kill discussion. Apr 25, 2017
Randomness in PCG is about the result, not the parameters Apr 21, 2017
Random calendar generation from planet orbital parameters Mar 27, 2017
Any news from Clojure front? Mar 20, 2017
Most Promising Programming Languages of 2017 Dec 28, 2016
PCG without a Computer: Combinatorial Literature Dec 20, 2016
How to manage a Videogames Bibliography in LaTeX Nov 17, 2016
THREE.js Shader Loading from External File Oct 29, 2016
Announcement: Procjam's Seed #1 Oct 24, 2016
How to build a Telegram SpyBot Oct 10, 2016
Procedural Generation in the Post No Man's Sky Era Oct 4, 2016
Python for Practical Statistics Sep 25, 2016
On Designing Games for Infinite Players Aug 25, 2016
On the procedural generation of a proto-language Aug 12, 2016
Back from Nucl.ai 2016: A small report Jul 24, 2016
My view on Elixir and Clojure Jul 8, 2016
TypeScript Binary Heap Jun 21, 2016
Quick Dev Tips: Pixel-Perfect Scaling of a Phaser game Jun 19, 2016
Basic Bootstrap for Phaser.io and Typescript Game Development Jun 11, 2016
Game Design Essentials: Single Button Controls May 26, 2016
How to generate passphrases with an RPG Dice Set May 11, 2016
You need to decide your decisions Apr 9, 2016
Inventory-Aware Pathfinding - Part 1 Apr 4, 2016
The Primes Ancestor Tree Mar 19, 2016
How to use Rust in Python (Part 3) Mar 2, 2016
How to use Rust in Python (Part 2) Feb 25, 2016
How to use Rust in Python (Part 1) Feb 20, 2016
Convert images to MovingAI maps Feb 12, 2016
Research Code vs. Commercial Code Feb 9, 2016
Postmortem: Writer's Block - 1GAM January Feb 5, 2016
Fast (Approximated) Moving Average Computation Jan 20, 2016
YoshiX: Experiments made easy Dec 30, 2015
The most promising languages of 2016 Dec 28, 2015
Turn-based Battle Systems - Chapter 2 - Analytical Analysis Dec 22, 2015
The Challenge of Infinite Space Dec 19, 2015
How to design a Pokémon-like Combat System – Chapter 1 Dec 7, 2015
Let me introduce your worst rival: yourself Oct 25, 2015
When cheating with a robot is really cheating? Oct 7, 2015
A Month of Writing: August 2015 Sep 15, 2015
Boost Hierarchical Pathfinding with Extended Graphs Aug 28, 2015
Bacon Game Jam 09: Back in Business Jun 19, 2015
Procedural Contents Generation in Modern Videogames Jun 12, 2015
Weekly Inspirational #2 Apr 17, 2015
Weekly Inspirational #1 Apr 10, 2015
Javascript is not so bad, after all Apr 8, 2015
Debug with Git Binary Search Mar 29, 2015
Never underestimate a smooth workflow Mar 10, 2015
Quadarto: a didactic project in Haskell Mar 5, 2015
The definitive guide to start with ClojureScript Feb 14, 2015
My peek on Atom Feb 1, 2015
Global Game Jam 2015 Postmortem Jan 31, 2015
The most promising languages of 2015 – Part 2 Jan 11, 2015
The most promising languages of 2015 – Part 1 Jan 3, 2015
One Game A Month – December 2014 Jan 1, 2015
LowPoly in Blender Dec 2, 2014
On developer anxiety Nov 24, 2014
Random Maps with Cellular Automata Nov 13, 2014
Towards the ProcJam 2014 Oct 30, 2014
Back from AIIDE 2014 Oct 18, 2014
Speccy Jam 2014 Postmortem Sep 8, 2014
Random Goblin Name Generator Sep 4, 2014
Back from ECAI 2014 Aug 25, 2014
In search of the “Philosopher’s Code” Aug 16, 2014
Lazy, Bloody Summer (starting again) Aug 13, 2014