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Add Capsule Collider
Unity Gamedev Physics Programming Debugging
11 days ago 147.9K views 0 shares
Add Capsule Collider
Game developers know the pain! The guy is happily riding his bike with a stick, then suddenly the stick passes through his body like a ghost because—surprise—no collision detection! In Unity and other game engines, forgetting to add a capsule collider is basically inviting physics to take a vacation. That stick should've bonked him on the head, but instead, it's phasing through him like it's quantum tunneling. Every game dev has had that moment of "why isn't this object interacting with anything?!" only to realize they forgot the most basic component.

The Signature Look Of Programmer Superiority
Gamedev Unity Programming Debugging
22 days ago 131.8K views 0 shares
The Signature Look Of Programmer Superiority
That smug feeling when a non-programmer is absolutely blown away by a game glitch you could fix with a single if-statement. Sure, let them think you're some kind of wizard for understanding that the collision detection just needed a simple boundary check. Meanwhile, you're sitting there knowing it's basically the "Hello World" of game development fixes. The superiority is just *chef's kiss* delicious.

Wait, It's All Just Collision Detection?
Gamedev Unity Algorithms Physics Programming
3 months ago 124.3K views 0 shares
Wait, It's All Just Collision Detection?
The existential crisis every new game developer faces when they realize their entire career is just figuring out how to make different shapes not pass through each other. After years of education and dreams of creating the next Elden Ring, it all boils down to "wait, is that box touching that other box?" and "why is this character's arm suddenly disappearing into the wall?" The veterans with the gun have always known the truth - collision detection is the real final boss that never goes away.