"Proper ones and twos." Input Methods and Controls; Coding Syles; Splatoon 2, ur, I mean Shooters
Summary: <p>This week, your nice hosts are still relaxing in Mark's dining room for an episode that has it all: a disagreement about Bluetooth, some good ClawTalk™, and the shortest conversation ever had on the subject of tabs vs. spaces. All this, plus a slightly higher than usual number of wild digressions.</p> <p><em>Discuss this episode on Reddit in <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/6v940q/nice_games_club_proper_ones_and_twos/">this thread</a> on r/gamedev!</em></p> Input Methods and Controls 0:01:29 <a href="/person/stephen-mcgregor" hreflang="en">Stephen McGregor</a> <a href="/topics/hardware" hreflang="en">Hardware</a> <a href="https://support.powera.com/hc/en-us/articles/115001071946-FUSION-Pro-Controller-Guide-and-Features" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephen’s controller of choice, Power A FUSION.</a> <a href="https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/new-windows-10-xbox-adapter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New Windows 10 Xbox wireless controller adapter delayed into 2018</a> - <a href="/author/gabe-gurwin" hreflang="en">Gabe Gurwin</a>, <a href="/publication/digital-trends" hreflang="en">Digital Trends</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Mark_LaCroix/status/860379134937243648" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Metro Nexus’ tutorial in action</a> - <a href="/author/mark-lacroix" hreflang="en">Mark LaCroix</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/161" hreflang="en">Twitter</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb52WyHf67A" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Behold, the unintuitive enjoyment of Claw Breaker.</a> - <a href="/taxonomy/term/227" hreflang="en">Martha Megarry</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY-o0zYxjyE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“How to Claw Effectively”</a> - <a href="/author/ture-vangaurd" hreflang="en">Ture Vangaurd</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/m544qfVMIPs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aY-o0zYxjyE</a> - <a href="/author/game-makers-toolkit" hreflang="en">Game Maker's Toolkit</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> <a href="http://martinf.dk/jump/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“You say jump, I say how high?” </a> - <a href="/author/martin-fasterholdt" hreflang="en">Martin Fasterholdt</a> <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3W0MHv4WXTnZnpLdlByX2Z0ZDQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Martha’s favorite Fingeance fighter, Sparky.</a> - <a href="/publication/fingance" hreflang="en">Fingance</a> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2016/11/1/13487674/keyboard-sports-the-final-tribute-game-review" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">This goofy game turns your entire keyboard into the controller</a> - <a href="/author/andrew-webster" hreflang="en">Andrew Webster</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/201" hreflang="en">The Verge</a> <p>Alternative controls game <a href="http://buttsniffinpugs.com/">Butt Sniffin Pugs</a>, shown at <a href="http://www.gdconf.com/events/altctrlgdc.html">Ctrl.Alt.GDC</a>.</p> <a href="http://www.fakeplasticrock.com/2012/06/rocksmith-vs-rock-band-3-the-pro-guitar-showdown/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rocksmith Vs. Rock Band 3 – The Pro Guitar Showdown</a> - <a href="/author/jeff-atwood" hreflang="en">Jeff Atwood</a>, <a href="/publication/fake-plastic-rock" hreflang="en">Fake Plastic Rock</a> <a href="https://www.destructoid.com/guy-beats-dark-souls-with-dk-bongos-289416.phtml" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Guy beats Dark Souls with DK Bongos</a> - <a href="/author/jordan-devore" hreflang="en">Jordan Devore</a>, <a href="/publication/destructoid" hreflang="en">Destructoid</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/3JDPttYxOv0?t=5m2s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gameplay of racing game Kirby Air Ride</a> - <a href="/author/mutch-games" hreflang="en">Mutch Games</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> We mentioned this previous episode <a href="/episode/32" hreflang="en">"We joke here."</a> we also mentioned this one <a href="/episode/8" hreflang="en">"Will you be the best with me?"</a> Coding Syles 0:36:49 <a href="/person/mark-lacroix" hreflang="en">Mark LaCroix</a> <a href="/topics/programming" hreflang="en">Programming</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indent_style" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">What is your preferred Indent Style?</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/UdellGames/status/788690145822306304" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Whatever you do, don’t code like this.</a> - <a href="/author/hiscursedness" hreflang="en">@HisCursedness</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/161" hreflang="en">Twitter</a> <a href="https://mikegrouchy.com/blog/2013/03/yes-your-code-does-need-comments.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Don’t be a Stephen: Comment your code!</a> <a href="https://pugjs.org/api/getting-started.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Martha uses a cool HTML template engine called Pug.</a> <a href="https://medium.com/@antonioregadas/getting-started-with-pug-template-engine-e49cfa291e33" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Getting started with Pug template engine</a> - <a href="/author/antonio-regadas" hreflang="en">António Regadas</a>, <a href="/publication/medium" hreflang="en">Medium</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matryoshka_doll" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Russian nesting dolls are called matryoshka.</a> - <a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Wikipedia</a> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel_case">CamelCase</a> or <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_case">snake_case</a>?</p> <a href="https://www.thegamecreators.com/product/dark-basic-pro-open-source" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DarkBASIC, which Stephen used when he was young, went open-source in 2016!</a> - <a href="/publication/the-game-creators" hreflang="en">the Game Creators</a> <a href="https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/brada/2004/02/03/history-around-pascal-casing-and-camel-casing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">History around Pascal Casing and Camel Casing</a> - <a href="/author/brad-abrams" hreflang="en">Brad Abrams</a>, <a href="/publication/microsoft" hreflang="en">MIcrosoft</a> <a href="https://nshipster.com/namespacing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Namespacing” in Objective-C</a> - <a href="/author/matt" hreflang="en">Matt</a>, <a href="/publication/name-spacing-hipster" hreflang="en">name spacing hipster</a> <p>JetBrains IDE’s: <a href="https://www.jetbrains.com/webstorm/">Webstorm</a> for JavaScript and <a href="https://www.jetbrains.com/rider/">Rider</a> for C#.</p> <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Visual Studio Code is a lightweight Visual Studio that Mark really likes.</a> Splatoon 2, ur, I mean Shooters 1:13:45 <a href="/person/martha-megarry" hreflang="en">Martha Megarry</a> <a href="/topics/gaming" hreflang="en">Gaming</a> <a href="https://gamnesia.nintendoenthusiast.com/splatoons-developers-forgot-about-super-mario-sunshine-until-late-in-develo/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apparently, Splatoon devs didn’t realize the comparison to Super Mario Sunshine…</a> - <a href="/author/sean-ayres" hreflang="en">Sean Ayres</a>, <a href="/publication/nintendo-enthusiast" hreflang="en">Nintendo Enthusiast</a> <a href="http://www.ongamedesign.net/designing-fps-multiplayer-maps-part-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Designing FPS Multiplayer Maps</a> - <a href="/author/dodger" hreflang="en">Dodger</a>, <a href="/publication/on-game-design" hreflang="en">On Game Design</a> <a href="https://games.soe.ucsc.edu/sites/default/files/khullett-fdg-camera-ready.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Design Patterns in FPS Levels</a> - <a href="/author/kenneth-hullett-jim-whitehead" hreflang="en">Kenneth Hullett & Jim Whitehead</a>, <a href="/publication/university-of-california-santa-cruz" hreflang="en">University of California - Santa Cruz</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/boxGz04Q1Sg?t=44s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lost Planet</a> - <a href="/author/somecallmevidal" hreflang="en">SomeCallMeVidal</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBxrbwNGr_I&feature=youtu.be&t=57s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lost Planet's only sequel</a> - <a href="/author/woophoro" hreflang="en">Woophoro</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/102" hreflang="en">YouTube</a> We also referenced our episode on <a href="/episode/25" hreflang="en">Violence in Games</a>
