Web Native Game Development
From Software Engineering Daily by Software Engineering Daily
June 4, 2026 · 54 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the advancements in web technologies that have made the web a viable platform for game development.
The web has quietly become one of the most capable platforms for game development. Advances in WebAssembly, WebGL, and WebGPU have given developers tools that rival native desktop performance, while game engines like Unity and Godot have added robust web export pipelines. However, building games for the browser comes with its own set of constraints
People in this episode
Host: Software Engineering Daily
Topics covered
- game development
- WebAssembly
- WebGL
- WebGPU
- browser games
- game engines
Keywords
- game development
- WebAssembly
- WebGL
- WebGPU
- Unity
- Godot
- browser games
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Unity, Godot
Products: WebAssembly, WebGL, WebGPU
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