The latest articles on DEV Community by Minmin55 (@minmin55). https://dev.to/minmin55 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3389207%2F4d794906-3fad-4c0d-aa71-e53ab9b61e14.jpg https://dev.to/minmin55 en Minmin55 Sat, 27 Sep 2025 23:54:34 +0000 https://dev.to/minmin55/challenge-to-space-invaders-from-scratch-58ig https://dev.to/minmin55/challenge-to-space-invaders-from-scratch-58ig <p>Hi, I’m Minmin55.<br> I'm a full-stack engineer from Japan with 1.5 year of experience in Rails and React.</p> <p>I'm currently learning C++ and improving my English skills at the same time.<br> This is my first game development project using this tutorial:</p> <p>👉 <a href="https://nicktasios.nl/posts/space-invaders-from-scratch-part-1.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Space Invaders from Scratch by Nick Tasios</a></p> <h3> 🧠 What I learned </h3> <ul> <li>How to structure a simple game loop</li> <li>Basic use of SDL2 in C++</li> <li>Entity management and rendering</li> <li>The challenge of writing readable and maintainable code</li> </ul> <h3> ⚙️ My GitHub Repository </h3> <p>🔗 <a href="https://github.com/Mimirin55/invader_game" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitHub - invader_game</a></p> <h3> 🚀 What’s Next? </h3> <ul> <li>Add more enemy types</li> <li>Implement score system</li> <li>Improve graphics and sound</li> <li>Translate UI into Japanese</li> <li>Add mobile support (maybe someday…)</li> </ul> <p>Thanks for reading!<br><br> Feel free to give me feedback 🙏 </p> beginners showdev gamedev cpp