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title = " This Month in Rust GameDev #9 - April 2020"
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Welcome to the ninth issue of the Rust GameDev Workgroup’s
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monthly newsletter.
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[ Rust] is a systems language pursuing the trifecta:
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safety, concurrency, and speed.
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These goals are well-aligned with game development.
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We hope to build an inviting ecosystem for anyone wishing
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to use Rust in their development process!
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Want to get involved? [ Join the Rust GameDev working group!] [ join ]
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+ You can follow the newsletter creation process
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+ by watching [ the coordination issues] [ coordination ] .
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Want something mentioned in the next newsletter?
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[ Send us a pull request] [ pr ] .
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Feel free to send PRs about your own projects!
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[ Rust ] : https://rust-lang.org
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[ join ] : https://github.com/rust-gamedev/wg#join-the-fun
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[ pr ] : https://github.com/rust-gamedev/rust-gamedev.github.io
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+ [ coordination ] : https://github.com/rust-gamedev/rust-gamedev.github.io/issues?q=label%3Acoordination
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- ## [ DUNGEONFOG] is Hiring
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- ![ DUNGEONFOG editor] ( dgnfog.jpeg )
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- [ DUNGEONFOG] are developing editor tools for drawing and visualizing
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- RPG tabletop maps.
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- They're looking for a wgpu-rs developer for 2D graphics drawing.
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- You can find all of the details on their [ job offer page] [ dungeonfog-jobs ] .
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- [ DUNGEONFOG ] : https://dungeonfog.com/
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- [ dungeonfog-jobs ] : https://dungeonfog.com/about/job-offers/
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## [ London Virtual Talks (GameDev Special)] [ ldn-video ]
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[ ![ Recorded stream screenshot] ( ldn-video.jpeg )] [ ldn-video ]
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[ @_AlexEne_ ] : https://twitter.com/_AlexEne_
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[ @plippe ] : https://github.com/plippe
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+ ## [ DUNGEONFOG] is Hiring
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+ ![ DUNGEONFOG editor] ( dgnfog.jpeg )
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+ [ DUNGEONFOG] are developing editor tools for drawing and visualizing
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+ RPG tabletop maps.
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+ They're looking for a wgpu-rs developer for 2D graphics drawing.
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+ You can find all of the details on their [ job offer page] [ dungeonfog-jobs ] .
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+ [ DUNGEONFOG ] : https://dungeonfog.com/
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## Game Updates
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### [ Crate Before Attack] [ cratebeforeattack-site ]
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[ cratebeforeattack-youtube ] : https://youtube.com/channel/UC_xMilPTLuuE5iLs1Ml9zow
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[ tokio ] : https://tokio.rs
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- ### [ Realm.One] [ realm-one ]
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- [ ![ screenshot from the video] ( realm-one.jpeg )] [ realm-one-vid-3 ]
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- [ Realm.One] [ realm-one ] is an open-source MMO game
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- written using the Amethyst game engine.
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- Recently there has been some simple AI
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- monsters to chase and attack you!
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- [ realm-one ] : https://github.com/Machine-Hum/realm.one
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- [ realm-one-vid-3 ] : https://youtu.be/8hvnjKf4M5M
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### [ A/B Street] [ abstreet ]
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[ A/B Street] [ abstreet ] is a game by [ dabreegster] exploring how small changes to
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### [ Citybound]
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> Citybound is a city building game that uses microscopic models to vividly
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> simulate the organism of a city arising from the interactions of millions
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[ ![ Networking demo] ( will_wasm_network.png )] [ will_video ]
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+ - [ Realm.One] [ realm-one ] is an open-source MMO game
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+ Recently there has been some simple AI
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+ - [ "GameDev in Rust (Ep.2): Monsters and AI! (Part B)"] [ realm-one-vid-3 ] -
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[ @takeryo_eeic ] : https://twitter.com/takeryo_eeic
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[ Boulder Dash ] : https://github.com/dpc/boulder-dash.rs
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[ Azriel ] : https://twitter.com/im_azriel
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[ will_update ] : https://azriel.im/will/2020/04/24/browsers-assemble/
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[ will_video ] : https://youtu.be/Hc8EtqrlJsE
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+ [ realm-one ] : https://github.com/Machine-Hum/realm.one
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### Ludum Dare 46 Games
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- Added a silhouette for players when they are occluded
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- Added fields, crops and scarecrows, paths, bridges, procedural house generation
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