The free demo for Order of the Sinking Star has been going great -- people really like it! We will upload Part 2 for you on Friday morning, but if you haven't tried it yet, you may want to get in there and play before the new puzzles drop!
https://t.co/z4KE9ENEEc
The SURPRISE is:
https://t.co/pn3jJHINVu
Order of the Sinking Star will have a free demo on Steam, for NextFest, Monday.
Because the game is HUGE, the demo is huge: it's bigger than most entire paid puzzle games, and you get to try it out for free.
📢 Kotlin 2.4.0 is out! Here are some of the highlights:
✅ Language: Stable context parameters, explicit backing fields, and multiple features for annotation use-site targets.
✅ Standard library: Stabilized support for the UUID API and support for checking sorted order.
✅ Kotlin/JVM: Support for Java 26 and annotations in metadata enabled by default.
✅ Kotlin/Native: Support for Swift packages as dependencies, updates on Swift export, and the CMS GC enabled by default.
✅ Kotlin/Wasm: Incremental compilation enabled by default and support for WebAssembly Component Model.
✅ Kotlin/JS: Support for value class export and ES2015 features in JS code inlining.
✅ Gradle: Compatibility with Gradle 9.5.0.
✅ Maven: Automatic alignment between Java and JVM target versions.
✅ Kotlin compiler: More consistent inline function behavior during .klib compilation.
Learn more: https://t.co/8cT1Jicklk
After ten years of warning that Zig is a dead end, we are relieved to announce that Bun rewriting to Rust proves us correct in the precise academic sense of "shut up, close enough."
Please migrate everything to Rust or Haskell immediately.