5 Things I learned from making my first game in C++ and SFML

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#cpp #gamedev #sfml #gameprogramming

In this video, I'll share with you 5 lessons that I have learned while making my first big project with C++ and SFML. The lessons are not related only to game-dev, but rather useful for any programmer.

Check out my discord server: https://discord.gg/eehehsPAka

Check out my steam game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2310670/Midnight_Arrow/

Source code (though it is spaghetti all the way):
https://github.com/meemknight/canvas-adventures

How to start game programming using C++ (and SFML):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qm4OR3EmnQ&ab_channel=LowLevelGameDev

My most recent Terraria clone:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zniPtCvyHfA&ab_channel=LowLevelGameDev

Check out another video from my channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEq7Dlrnu8Y&ab_channel=LowLevelGameDev

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illiterate, Mr Slipz - Early Rise https://chll.to/f80b951e



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