Basic Knowledge

Congratulations! If you’re here it is because you want to know the background of the tools you will be using, that’s great. Let’s do it as short as possible.

JavaScript

It’s the programming language you will use for create your game. It is mean to be executed in a browser.

Node.js

Node.js lets you execute JavaScript locally (without the necessity of a browser) and it’s used for performing building and developments tasks.

Bundler

A bundler is a building tool that converts your development JavaScript/TypeScript in acceptable code for be executed in a Browser. There’s a lot of bundlers like ESBuild, Webpack and Vite.

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