3D web game dev jam! (JS Party #323)

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Two-time React Jammer, Brian Breiholz, joins Jerod & Nick to discuss building 3D games in the browser! We hear of his game jam trials & tribulations, the in-progress game engine he’s building, the dream game he’s been building for a long time & more

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Featuring:

• Brian Breiholz – Twitter
• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
• Nick Nisi – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

• React Jam
• Disco-Warrior
• Cooper & Onita: Midnight Snack
• React Three Fiber
• Web Game Dev

Something missing or broken? PRs welcome!

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1. It's party time, y'all (00:00:00)

2. Do you like game jam? (00:00:36)

3. Getting to know Brian (00:01:59)

4. Brian's 1st React Jam (00:04:03)

5. Time management woes (00:09:18)

6. Sponsor: Speakeasy (00:11:39)

https://speakeasyapi.dev/

7. Game engines (00:15:30)

8. React Three Fiber (00:17:02)

9. Other React metaphors (00:22:49)

10. What the engine provides (00:24:46)

11. Brian's 2nd React Jam (00:27:11)

12. The prize (00:30:42)

13. Brian's 3rd React Jam? (00:31:03)

14. "Vite + React + TS" (00:32:24)

15. Sponsor: Clerk (00:34:36)

https://clerk.com

16. Jams take time! (00:38:03)

17. Brian's dream game (00:41:24)

18. Getting started (00:46:19)

19. Join the Spring Jam! (00:47:26)

20. Connecting with Brian (00:47:52)

21. Closing time (00:48:16)

22. Next up on the pod (00:49:32)