https://bradleycarey.com/tags/games/ Recent content in Games on bradleycarey.com Hugo en Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:17:57 -0400 https://bradleycarey.com/posts/checkbox-games/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:00:00 -0500 https://bradleycarey.com/posts/checkbox-games/ <p>Games are an interesting stress test for the 1-bit constraint. A simulation can skip frames and still look fine. A game can&rsquo;t. Input latency matters, collision detection matters, and the player is paying close attention in a way that they aren&rsquo;t when watching a visual effect. If the game loop is wrong, you notice immediately.</p> <p>Both of these work. Unironically.</p> <h2 id="pong-interactive"> <strong><a href="https://bradleycarey.com/checkboxes/pong.html" >Pong</a></strong> <em>(interactive)</em> <a class="heading-link" href="#pong-interactive"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h2> <p>Two players. Left paddle: W and S. Right paddle: up and down arrow keys.</p>