My Hardest Bug Ever

My Hardest Bug Ever

9/3/2015

link

https://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DaveBaggett/20131031/203788/My_Hardest_Bug_Ever.php

summary

In this blog post, the author shares a personal story about encountering and solving one of the most challenging bugs they've ever encountered as a game developer. The bug involves a complex memory corruption issue and takes the author on a journey of trying different approaches, analyzing assembly-level code, and eventually pinpointing the root cause of the problem. The post offers insights into the process of debugging and problem-solving in the game development industry, highlighting the persistence and determination required to overcome difficult technical challenges.

tags

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