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Hyperbolica: A Non-Euclidean Adventure [Old Trailer]

CodeParade · demo · Watch on YouTube

Indie game developmentPure mathematicsComputer graphics & rendering

What it is

The old announcement trailer for Hyperbolica, CodeParade's Unity game set in hyperbolic and spherical space. The creator has since posted devlog videos on building it.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Pointed to when non-Euclidean geometry or games in hyperbolic space come up, along with the creator's well-liked devlog.

  • 3 people recommended it
  • 3 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “CodeParade has been working on hyperbolica for a while now and doing fantastic videos on the process.”

    CodeParade's devlog videos on building Hyperbolica.

    kortex, 2021-09 · Recommendation · in “Visualize 3D hyperbolic honeycombs and sphere packings”

  2. “Hyperbolica, which is a whole game about this concept”

    Hyperbolica game built around non-Euclidean space.

    pavel_lishin, 2022-01 · Recommendation · in “Geometry from Another Universe”

  3. “He's got a great devlog on Youtube”

    Devlog for creating a game in hyperbolic space.

    wardedVibe, 2023-06 · Recommendation · in “How to create a game using hyperbolic geometry?”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: hyperbolica, non-euclidean, game dev, codeparade, unity

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