Hyperbolica: A Non-Euclidean Adventure [Old Trailer]
Why Hacker News recommends it
Pointed to when non-Euclidean geometry or games in hyperbolic space come up, along with the creator's well-liked devlog.
What it is
The old announcement trailer for Hyperbolica, CodeParade's Unity game set in hyperbolic and spherical space. The creator has since posted devlog videos on building it.
Recommended by 3 HN commenters across 3 different months, 2021 to 2023.
What Hacker News said
Recommends kortex · 2021-09 · on “Visualize 3D hyperbolic honeycombs and sphere packings”
CodeParade has been working on hyperbolica for a while now and doing fantastic videos on the process. [this video] [LINK]
Recommends pavel_lishin · 2022-01 · on “Geometry from Another Universe”
If you're interested in this, you may be interested in Hyperbolica, which is a whole game about this concept: [LINK] [this video]
Recommends wardedVibe · 2023-06 · on “How to create a game using hyperbolic geometry?”
Probably commenting too late for folks to actually see it, but there's a great game made in 3d hyperbolic/euclidean/elliptic/weird combos of those in different dimensions known as Hyerbolica: [LINK] He's got a great devlog on Youtube: [this video] The author is also making a golf game: [LINK]
Cites lend000 · 2021-12 · on “The Hyperbolic Geometry of DMT Experiences (2016)”
A new game called Hyperbolica is being developed to explore new geometries [0]. It will be interesting to see how people playing the game compare the experience to their previous trips. [0] [this video]