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for the purposes of the MOG network communications, I usually suggest using Euler angles to represent rotations/orientations

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One thing which persistently haunts 3D developers, is polygon count.

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Using 3D engine can improve your 2D picture dramatically.

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Strictly speaking, “shader” is a program which is executed for each “vertex” or each “pixel”

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Then you can recover from any single server failure in a perfectly transparent manner

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after the program fails in production, we can get the input log and run it in the comfort of a developer’s machine, under a debugger, as many times as we want, and get exactly the same variables at exactly the same points as happened in production

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If you’re using double buffering AND perform buffer swap in sync with the V-Sync signal, your monitor will show your game just as a movie projector with shutter would show a cartoon in the cinema

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I’ve seen a pretty minimal 2D engine written from scratch at a cost of 4-6 person-weeks