What if a database could be your game engine?
During parental leave @lukasvogel.bsky.social
built DOOMQL: A multiplayer DOOM-like where everything (rendering, game loop, state) runs in pure SQL on CedarDB.
It's fast, ridiculous, and surprisingly elegant.
Full write-up: cedardb.com/blog/doomql
During parental leave @lukasvogel.bsky.social
built DOOMQL: A multiplayer DOOM-like where everything (rendering, game loop, state) runs in pure SQL on CedarDB.
It's fast, ridiculous, and surprisingly elegant.
Full write-up: cedardb.com/blog/doomql
September 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
What if a database could be your game engine?
During parental leave @lukasvogel.bsky.social
built DOOMQL: A multiplayer DOOM-like where everything (rendering, game loop, state) runs in pure SQL on CedarDB.
It's fast, ridiculous, and surprisingly elegant.
Full write-up: cedardb.com/blog/doomql
During parental leave @lukasvogel.bsky.social
built DOOMQL: A multiplayer DOOM-like where everything (rendering, game loop, state) runs in pure SQL on CedarDB.
It's fast, ridiculous, and surprisingly elegant.
Full write-up: cedardb.com/blog/doomql
Congratulations to SortMergeJoins from TU Munich - winners of the 2025 SIGMOD Programming Contest! Built by the Umbra research group (CedarDB’s roots), their system ran 12× faster than median - entirely open-source and no sort-merge-joins to be found 😉: github.com/umbra-db/con...
July 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Congratulations to SortMergeJoins from TU Munich - winners of the 2025 SIGMOD Programming Contest! Built by the Umbra research group (CedarDB’s roots), their system ran 12× faster than median - entirely open-source and no sort-merge-joins to be found 😉: github.com/umbra-db/con...