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zcanann

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About zcanann

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    Show HN: Squally – A PC Game to Teach x86/X64 ASM [Major Update]

    https://store.steampowered.com/newshub/app/770200/view/2458350973567416367 Squally is a game I've been working on for over 2 years now. It's designed to teach the basics of x86/x64…

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    I'm also backed. I'm working on Squally, a PC game to teach low-level comp sci. My two cents: Other accelerators are under pressure to only fund companies that will be "top of thei…

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    I always think of project tasks as flow charts, where every item either takes 1 day, or 1 week. There's no way of really knowing in advance. Complications happen. It makes it reall…

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    Linux support was added :^)

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    Yeah, we actually don't have a full-time artist yet, so there are quite a temporary pieces of art dropped in right now

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    It is now :)

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    I don't think we anticpated people wanting younger children to try this game, originally we were thinking 12+. Clearly we were wrong based on the posts in this thread, so we'll hav…

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    I made this game because this is how I learned. I liked tearing games apart, so my first language was x86 assembly. I got into programming through reverse-engineering. Maybe there …

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    Yes! Linux support should come by the end of this week.

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    Show HN: Squally – A Game to Teach Low Level Computer Science

    After many months of development, we are releasing Squally as early-access on Steam! This game teaches low-level computer science; topics such as data types, data structures, bin/d…

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