I haven’t talked about programming languages for a while so here goes: We start this week with the free, open source (MIT License) Lua language. First released in 1993, Lua (which means “moon” in ...

In the world of game development, you will come across different set of programming languages: Lua, Unreal Script, Live Code, Boo etc. Some of these tools are a derivative or an extension of what is ...

Unknown Worlds, the developer behind Natural Selection 2 (the good game about aliens fighting marines), have done a nice and are giving away their LUA IDE, Decoda, for free in an open source form.

Why would super-secret spy software be written in a video game language? As security researchers continue to unpack the digital mystery that is the Flame virus, that's just one question looming over ...

Morrowind might be 23 years old, but that's not stopping its cult coterie of modders and whizzkids from updating it. One thankful addition that makes a lot of this possible are script extenders, which ...