Eskil Steenberg
@EskilSteenberg
C, Game design, Story telling, and progress. Work @quelsolaar http://quelsolaar.bsky.social
This should be a primary concern of the entire software industry. But everyone's a joker. x.com/EskilSteenberg…
Cars, bridges and houses are constantly battered by the elements, Software is made out of bits, that do not degrade. It stays the same. So why does software require so much more maintenance than cars, bridges and houses? youtube.com/watch?v=EGLoKb…
There is no one like @EskilSteenberg. He has his own unique way of development. He uses C, doesn’t use source control, has his own system for folders and files, and LOADS of wild tech. A lot of it is public. And here you can listen to his awesome talk: youtube.com/watch?v=EGLoKb…
Cars, bridges and houses are constantly battered by the elements, Software is made out of bits, that do not degrade. It stays the same. So why does software require so much more maintenance than cars, bridges and houses? youtube.com/watch?v=EGLoKb…
We all need a kick in the butt to change our habits and mentality regarding finishing our projects. .@EskilSteenberg's talk at .@BetterSoftwareC is the right kick in the butt, and you should watch it: youtube.com/watch?v=EGLoKb…
.@EskilSteenberg's talk is out! Finish your damn software! youtu.be/EGLoKbBn-VI
I’m enjoying the calm before the storm when @BetterSoftwareC releases my talks on YouTube. 🌶️
My talk from @BetterSoftwareC last week is up on youtube. I present my findings on thread synchronization and job systems that I learned while parallelizing the physics solver. youtube.com/watch?v=Kvsvd6…
"Both languages excel in their intended use; Rust was designed to be used in arguments against C, whereas C was designed to develop software" - @EskilSteenberg
This was the first week of me running Quel Solaar as a proper Game development Studio with 2 employees. I’m funding it all out of my own pocket, and while I’m very unlikely to see any of that money ever again, Im determined to have the best of times, and make cool stuff.

I really recommend this episode, I share so much of @antovsky ’s attitude. Everything is doable when you stop being afraid of writing code.
This was the most game-tech oriented, but also the longest, and one of the funniest discussions on this show. @antovsky has incredible knowledge and skills, and he's willing to lay it all out in an open and honest discussion! We talk about tech for motion tracking, VR, how the…
All people need to watch this and recognize this is what they want for all non-Jews. First the Palestinians Then the Iranians Then the rest of the Muslims Then the whole world
We’re honored to announce legendary programmer, researcher, writer and speaker — and creator of the game Love — @EskilSteenberg will be giving not just one, but two talks at BSC 2025! He will be taking the place of @phillip_trudeau, who sadly cannot deliver his talk due to…
“Go touch grass” ~You need to step away from the computer. “Go touch sand” ~You need to get closer to the silicon.
Afair first publication was from Hayden Landis/ILM in "Production-Ready Global Illumination", 2002 web.archive.org/web/2007031103… According to GDC Vault / Internet Archive your talk was in 2004.