Game programming & engines Videos Recommended on Hacker News (118)

Game programming & engines is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 118 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2010 and 2026 — 331 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Game programming: game engines, physics engines, rendering for games, Unity, Unreal, ECS, networking for games, John Carmack, Handmade Hero, multithreading, GDC technical talks.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on Overwatch Gameplay Architecture and Netcode: “This Overwatch GDC talk is the best breakdown/example of data-oriented ECS in a AAA game that I know of” — an HN commenter, 2021.