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C++ Coroutines for Async Development: Why You Should be Excited

C++ coroutines let you write high-performance async code that pauses and resumes naturally, eliminating the complexity of traditional multitasking approaches.  C++ coroutines make this possible by letting you pause and resume functions naturally, almost like hitting pause on a video and picking up exactly where you left off. What makes this exciting isn’t just cleaner code (though…
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Visual Assist 2025.3 release post

Visual Assist 2025.3 is now public and available to download.  This release improves developer experience by updating the feedback UI when using some of our added features from recent releases. We’ve also updated our options dialog’s look and feel alongside some of line…
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How to get a job as a game developer in 2025 – Part 2: Insider advice from a studio game director

Last time, we shared some general tips about what skills and tools you need to get a job as a game developer in 2025. However, the game development industry is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field. It’s characterized by technological advancements and continuous innovation, and as we find in this article, subjected to external factors such as financial and industrial pressures. If you want an…
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How to get a job as a game developer in 2025 - Part 1: Skills, Tools & Job Tips

For many, game development isn’t just a career—it’s a dream job. In 2025, that dream still holds strong, even as the industry navigates shifting trends. While the gaming market remains massive, it’s important to note that it has experienced some contraction since the pandemic boom. Studios have become more selective, and competition has intensified. Still, the global gaming industry…
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Visual Assist 2025.1 release post

VA 2025.1 enhances usability with smarter navigation, better C++ module support, and more flexible refactoring options. The updated first-run dialog, configurable test snippets, and a refreshed UI improve the overall experience. Additionally, several key fixes address navigation issues, assignment suggestions, and UI inconsistencies, ensuring a more stable and efficient development…
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