I wonder if they'll ever just open source the Java Edition on GitHub. People will buy Minecraft on every platform it is released on, just like Skyrim.
Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition
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#12I'd like to see a benchmark between the obfuscated and non obfuscated version.
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#14Minecraft, Roblox, Geometry Dash, Trackmania...these are games that succeeded because of their communities. Alone, they don't provide much for the average player, but creative players build interesting things that appeal to everyone. I think one of the reasons Vision Pro and metaverse have been struggling is because their engines are bad. Not just locked down, but hard to develop on (although I don't have personal ex…
> Not just locked down The lockdown is a big part of it, though. The industry has cross-platform VR/AR SDKs like OpenXR that Apple refuses to implement. A big reason their platform isn't supported day-and-date with multiplat VR releases is Apple's insistence on reinventing the wheel with every platform they make. If the rumors of Valve's VR headset being able to run flatscreen games are true, it's more-or-less Game O…
Re: Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition
#15I'd like to see a benchmark between the obfuscated and non obfuscated version.
Probably virtually the same. If I recall, the "obfuscation" was mostly mangling
The only time I encountered it was when I was working for the government, we were working on the rules that decide who gets audited in depth by the tax police. The .jar it compiled to was obfuscated.
Re: Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition
#16Minecraft, Roblox, Geometry Dash, Trackmania...these are games that succeeded because of their communities. Alone, they don't provide much for the average player, but creative players build interesting things that appeal to everyone. I think one of the reasons Vision Pro and metaverse have been struggling is because their engines are bad. Not just locked down, but hard to develop on (although I don't have personal ex…
The other reason being that nobody is asking for The Metaverse, and definitely don’t want to spend huge chunks of cash on a funny hat to wear in order to access it.
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#17For those in the modding scene, what difference, if any, will this make? Will this enable anything that was previously not possible?
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#18Earlier quoted context omitted.
The other reason being that nobody is asking for The Metaverse, and definitely don’t want to spend huge chunks of cash on a funny hat to wear in order to access it.
Some people are asking for The Metaverse. Currently, the entire VRChat userbase. But you're right that there is not a large population of people willing to throw cash at it outside of a minority of virtual furries
Re: Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition
#19For those in the modding scene, what difference, if any, will this make? Will this enable anything that was previously not possible?