Minecraft creator Notch says the Creeper was "anti-fun," backs Mojang lead who thinks it "probably" wouldn't be added today: "I tried to fix the Creeper"

Earlier this month, Mojang chief creative officer Jens "Jeb" Bergensten bravely said the sandbox game's developers "probably ...
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Taming the Java cold-start beast: A practical guide to high-performance serverless with GraalVM and Spring

Turns out Java can do serverless right — with GraalVM and Spring, cold starts are tamed and performance finally heats up.

Inspired by Day Z and Project Zomboid, two devs just launched one of the most detailed and realistic zombie games I've seen in ages

Vein is finally out in early access, giving fans of games like Day Z and Project Zomboid another brutal zombie outbreak to ...
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D&D: Five Quick Ways to Create Your Character From Scratch

Time to roll up a new character? Here are five quick ways to create a character from scratch, no backstory required.