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The Evolution of Xbox Hardware: Xbox One S to Xbox Series S

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  The Xbox One S and the Xbox Series S Comparing and contrasting two particular console iterations of their respective generation by Brittany Brown image source --  https://www.ign.com/articles/all-xbox-console-release-dates-in-order     Xbox consoles has spanned generations, from the Original Xbox back in 2001 all the way to the Xbox Series consoles (Series X/S) releasing in 2020. Today, we will be looking at 2 different iterations of each console line- that being the Xbox One S of the 8th gen and the Xbox Series S with the 9th gen. Why these two in particular? I think these two are one of the most unique of their respective generations, I had also gotten the S variant out of the Xbox Ones, so I have more to say about this one in particular in terms of personal experience. Lets understand what roles each console played... Xbox One S image source -  https://www.amazon.com/Xbox-One-1TB-Console-Previous-Generation/dp/B089M5L82M In my opinion, this is one of the be...

Technologies for gaming

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Tech for Gaming Game Engines              Source -  https://www.vanas.ca/en/blog/top-5-video-game-engines Game engines are software used to develop videogames. These software are developmental environments that come with a set of tools and pre-made frameworks and engines for game creation, rather then building these tools from scratch. Game engines can render in 2D or 3D. What game engines are there? A few of the most commercially popular or well known game engines are Unreal Engine , Unity , Godot , and GameMaker . Programing for game development A variety of game engines use a variety of programming languages, some even have their own programming language derived from a standard one, or even visual scripting. Two popular programming language used for game development are C++ and C# .  Fun fact - The original PC version of  Minecraft (now known as Minecraft Java Edition) is entirely built from Java. Minecraft didn't use a game engine...