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2026

The Engine Document
Phase/Pass Architecture: Evolution of the Game Loop
helios - A High-Level Overview of the Game Loop Architecture

2025

New Year’s Eve, New Spawn System
🎄 Milestone 3: Game Systems, Components, Projectiles and Boundaries 🎁
Milestone 2: Scene Graph, Gamepad Widgets, and a Flying Spaceship
ImGui Integration and Breaking Changes
AI Assistance in Game Development
helios: Design and prototypical implementation of a C++ game framework
Just make it exist first
Onwards to the rendering model
Event Queue and Application Controllers
From Camera- to Clip-Space, to NDCs and z-Fighting
Updates to main()
The Great Modular Restructuring
Layer Abstraction initiated
Inb4 Clip Space
Model Matrix: Rotations
Establishing the Transformation Library
Model Matrix: Transformations
CMake has entered the chat
Sundays are for constexpr
Lost in Translation
Hello World

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Thorsten Suckow-Homberg
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