Building Games in TypeScript | Erik Onarheim | Ep 15B

TypeScript.fm - The Friendly Show for TypeScript Developers · May 1, 2025 · 52m

Erik shares how you can build games for the web with TypeScript and the Excalibur.js game engine. What's involved? What are some of the primitives you need to learn? What tools are there to make assets? And how do your webdev skills translate? All this and more in today's deep dive episode!

Chapters

(00:00) - Introduction to Excalibur.js

(01:13) - What is Excalibur.js?

(02:28) - Game Development Basics with Excalibur

(05:18) - Exploring Actors and Scenes in Excalibur

(06:38) - Diverse Game Types with Excalibur

(08:01) - Physics in Excalibur

(09:52) - Input Handling in Excalibur

(11:09) -…