I ended up finding this site with mongoDB API for lua: https://api.mongodb.com/lua/0.1/ I want to try with some sample data but my thinking is I would perform read at beginning of the game and a write at the end after game is finished. All meta-data would be store in tables just in virtual memory un...

Hi I am currently in very early planning stages for what I want to be my first real game and was thinking about introducing a global scoreboard that would store and compare top scores from different players around the world. Since mongoDB is free when running off M5 or any small AWS free-tier instan...

Hello everyone! This is my first post and I am very new to love2d and game development in general. I just built a small sandbox game using box2d to make realistic collisions of balls that the player can click to add on the screen. It was mostly for me to test out how a physics engine works and how g...