THE VIDEO SHELF · fractal ray marching game
Marble Marcher - A Fractal Physics Game
A demo of Marble Marcher, a game using a fractal physics engine and fully procedural ray-marched rendering. The player rolls a marble through shifting fractal levels.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN recommends it as a striking example of rendering with distance-estimated fractals and non-standard graphics approaches.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- CodeParade
- Topic
- fractal ray marching game
- Format
- demo
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2020–2024
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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This is incredible! If you like this you might also like [1] Marble Marcher , amazing how much detail can be rendered using fractals [1] [VIDEO] (Video)
gitgud on Hacker News · 2020-05
In Show HN: Fractal garden – realtime 3D fractal explorer in the browserHe has a YouTube channel as well: [LINK] Also you may like Marble Marcher made by Code Parade, it's a game that uses a similar approach to rendering: [VIDEO]
CyborgCabbage on Hacker News · 2022-10
In Ask HN: What piece of code/codebase blew your mind when you saw it?
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