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Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by TylerE on Monday June 15, 2026 @07:36PM (#48548594)
As a rule, combat in game does not interest me.
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by idiotsecant on Monday June 15, 2026 @11:48PM (#48550352)
Wow you should really demand your money back!
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by TylerE on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @01:03AM (#48550821)
I’m confused, is this HN or enforced groupthink?
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by stackghost on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @11:02AM (#48556365)
HN has always been notorious for groupthink.
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by idiotsecant on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @05:13PM (#48562195)
ITT: complaining about free passion projects is the only way to avoid groupthink
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by tinywind on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @02:51AM (#48566732)
He’s been harassing and insulting me in multiple threads for trying to learn how I can push the realism on my wind physics!
Re:TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics by juleiie on Wednesday June 17, 2026 @09:32AM (#48570327)
He has heart in the right place but questionable methods

I guess nowadays anyone can support their skills with AI and make a game in weeks vs months so he should copy paste ur idea with his mechanics and see which one gets more popular. See who will win.