Little Automatic Racing Game (csb3d)

Games

browser racing demo

SHOW HN2019

37points
27comments
#917of 2,195 in 2019
Top 42%of 2019 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

2 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 6 critical, out of 14 comments about the project. Thread score -0.25.

Execution: 0 for, 4 againstPerformance: 1 for, 2 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Pretty cool and clever concept

    From 2 comments
    • Check, clear :) Pretty cool!
      cerberusss on HN
    • You should definitively change (or make change, I don't know if it's possible) "game" to "demo", because it's a bit frustrating when you land on the page and try all keys and…
      JeanMarcS on HN
  • Wrecking ball version is fun

    From 1 comment
    • You should definitively change (or make change, I don't know if it's possible) "game" to "demo", because it's a bit frustrating when you land on the page and try all keys and…
      JeanMarcS on HN

Objections

  • No controls or game interaction, so it feels like nothing happens

    From 3 comments
    • What am I looking at? I've pressed pretty much everything and nothing happens.
      tomhoad on HN
    • You should definitively change (or make change, I don't know if it's possible) "game" to "demo", because it's a bit frustrating when you land on the page and try all keys and…
      JeanMarcS on HN
    • What is this?! I don't get how it's a racing game.
      walski on HN
  • Poor performance on older hardware and some browsers

    From 2 comments
    • Something is wrong, I get 12FPS MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)
      kowdermeister on HN
    • How complex are these meshes? I'm only getting 42 fps average but I feel like it should be way higher
      westmeal on HN
  • Unclear what it is or that it is a racing game

    From 2 comments
    • What is this?! I don't get how it's a racing game.
      walski on HN
    • Hm, I don't see anything besides the blue spheres and some kind of trapezoidal overlay. That said, if I needed some extra warmth and nothing else was available, I could just open…
      twodave on HN

Requests

  • Rename from game to demo

    From 1 comment
    • You should definitively change (or make change, I don't know if it's possible) "game" to "demo", because it's a bit frustrating when you land on the page and try all keys and…
      JeanMarcS on HN

Questions

  • How do you control it?

    From 1 comment
  • Are the cars and riders racing independently?

    From 1 comment
    • Should the cars and riders be racing independently? :D
      geoah on HN

Alternatives named

  • CodinGame Coders Strike Back bot programming contest

    From 1 comment
    • Well the transparent blue spheres are checkpoints and the units have to pass through them. There is physics for collisions and the pods turn and accelerate towards the…
      hvidevold on HN

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