Tips and Tricks

How Visual Assist Supercharges Your C++ Development in Visual Studio

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September 22, 2025
Introduction C++ is one of the most powerful and complex programming languages in the world—but that power often comes at a cost. If you’re building in Visual Studio, you’ve likely felt the friction: endless scrolling through files, sluggish navigation, fragile refactoring, and repetitive boilerplate code. That’s where Visual Assist comes in. This powerful Visual Studio C++ plugin is…
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C++ Coroutines for Async Development: Why You Should be Excited

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August 22, 2025
TL;DR C++ coroutines bring a smarter way to write async code by letting functions pause and resume naturally, so your logic stays clean while handling thousands of tasks efficiently. Instead of messy callbacks or heavy threads, you get code that reads simple but performs like a powerhouse. They’re not the easiest to learn and the tooling is still evolving, but for high performance use cases like…
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Build Announcements

Visual Assist 2025.3 release post

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July 3, 2025
Visual Assist 2025.3 is now public and available to download.  This release improves developer experience by updating the feedback UI when using some of our added features from recent releases. We’ve also updated our options dialog’s look and feel alongside some of line…
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How to get a job as a game developer in 2025 – Part 2: Insider advice from a studio game director

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June 25, 2025
Last time, we shared some general tips about what skills and tools you need to get a job as a game developer in 2025. However, the game development industry is a dynamic and rapidly evolving field. It’s characterized by technological advancements and continuous innovation, and as we find in this article, subjected to external factors such as financial and industrial pressures. If you want an…
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How to get a job as a game developer in 2025 - Part 1: Skills, Tools & Job Tips

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May 27, 2025
TL;DR Becoming a game developer in 2025 requires more than just passion; it demands strong programming skills, practical experience, and a clear focus on your role within the industry. With high competition and evolving industry demands, developers must stand out through real projects, problem-solving ability, and familiarity with tools like Unity or Unreal Engine. Building a solid portfolio…
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