BYOND might be a bit more popular than GLBasic. We know about 1 link to it since March 2021 and only 1 link to GLBasic. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
There are a few similar projects like GL Basic [0] that works on windows and Linux. Also some "fantasy computers" that has imagined limits that you are forced to stay inside, bringing out your creative side :-) Try TIC-80 [1] for example. [0] https://glbasic.com/. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
I fell for this when I was a kid on Byond. The idea guy thought he was J. R. R. Tolkien. My sprite artist friend joined me. He was vague about what he wanted and even though we had been making everything he asked of us he brought another coder in, a couple years younger than me, I was a teen and he was 13. When he was given my code he called me boring and started throwing together some stuff. He ended up writing... Source: almost 3 years ago
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