Game Math: Precise Control Over Numeric Springing
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A discussion about game math and springing sparked a heated debate about UI design in games vs other software.
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shortrounddev2
5 months ago
Why do we reserve cool UI for games and allow 99% of the rest of software to look like minimalist dogshit
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