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Babylon Chronicles

Babylon.js•www.babylonjs.com
Technology
Babylon.js is a fully-featured, open-source, game and rendering engine built for the web. This podcast is brought to you by the Babylon.js development team and is dedicated to giving you an inside look at everything that goes into to bring it to life. Hilarity will ensue as you learn about new features coming to the platform, complicated problems facing the game/technology/computer graphics industries, and an unending amount of dad-jokes.
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Episodes

Episode 17 - Throwback to BBS's with Kevin Brown

This week we're joined by Babylon team member Kevin Brown who shares his backstory and how he came to join the team. For those who grew up with dial-up internet, this episode is sure to bring back some nostalgic memories.

Jun 30, 2025•39 min

Episode 16 - SciFiRogue

In this Episode, David and Jason are joined by Pelle Johnsen, creator of SciFiRogue, a shooter dungeon like game made entirely with Babylon.js! He talks all about his process of using Babylon.js to make an incredible looking game! Check it out at: https://scifirogue.com/

May 14, 2025•40 min

Episode 14: Ramping Up For Release

In this episode David and Jason talk about what goes into preparing a major release of Babylon.js. There's a lot more to it than you might think!

Mar 20, 2025•30 min

Episode 13: Reimagining Graphic Design with Pixcap

In this episode, we're joined by CJ Looi, one of the cofounders of Pixcap. Pixcap is a platform built for 2D graphic designers and artists, to create engaging graphical 3D content. Jump into the conversation to see Pixcap leverages Babylon.js to bring some incredible new user experiences to graphic design.

Jul 24, 2024•43 min

Episode 12: Customizing Products with Spectrum

Anupam Das from Spectrum Product Customizer joins the podcast this week to discuss his experience using Babylon to create a very powerful and beautifully rendered product customizer. If you're interested in creating a beautiful interactive/immersive website, you won't want to miss this one!

May 21, 2024•43 min

Episode 10: Tech Art and The Great Paul Kluka

Fresh off winning the Babylon community meetup shader competition, Paul Kluka joins the show this week to discuss his journey into the world of art and mathematics.

Feb 26, 2024•47 min

Episode 9: A Conversation About Generative AI

This week Raanan joins the show for a deep conversation about the philosophical implications of generative AI. In this episode, we look at just a few of the pros and cons of generative AI sharing some personal reflections about what the technology will mean for the world. All opinions and perspectives in this episode do not reflect any opinions other than those of the individual people expressing them. Please join the conversation by kindly and respectfully sharing your own thoughts on this subj...

Feb 19, 2024•43 min

Episode 8: Beauty and Simplicity

Patrick Ryan joins the podcast this week to talk about the unique challenges inherent in balancing technology, art, and simplicity in the Babylon.js framework. Learn all about Patrick's unique background and role, and how he's contributed to making Babylon.js easier to learn and use.

Jan 29, 2024•39 min

Episode 7: Let's Get Strategic

In this episode, David and Jason are joined by the Babylon.js Product Manager, Thomas Lucchini. Jump on in to learn more about Thomas's unique and critical role, ensuring that Babylon.js has a long term future and support!

Jan 16, 2024•31 min

Episode 6: Going the Distance with Josh Elster

In this episode, David and Jason are joined by Josh Elster, author extraordinaire of the official Babylon.js book called "Going the Distance with Babylon.js." Jump in to hear about how the book came to fruition! You can check out the book here: https://packt.link/Josh

Dec 04, 2023•36 min

Episode 5: The Future with WebGPU

Sebastien Vandenberghe joins the show this week to talk about his role as the architect and "immune system" for Babylon as well as his contributions into helping shape the future of the web with the advancement of WebGPU.

Oct 23, 2023•49 min

Episode 4: Frame-ing up the Metaverse

In this episode, David and Jason are joined by special guest Gabe Baker from Frame. We spend time together covering a multitude of various topics, including, the history of Frame, passions for teaching people how to learn programming, and an insightful view of the Metaverse at large.

Oct 10, 2023•35 min

Episode 3: Dreaming Across Platforms

Gary Hsu joins David and Jason for an energetic discussion about the platform's desire to make it easier for developers to write code once and deploy it across platforms...an initiative known as Babylon Native. Jump in to scratch the surface of the complexities and intricacies involved in bringing cross-platform support to life in the world of rendering/game engines.

Sep 11, 2023•37 min

Episode 2: Principles to Develop By

Raanan Weber joins Jason and David as we dive in to a few of the core development principles that serve as guiding lights for the development team as they bring this wonderful platform to life.

Aug 21, 2023•50 min

Episode 1: Welcome to The Babylon Chronicles

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Babylon Chronicles, a podcast dedicated to taking a look at the inner workings, discussions, and shenanigans involved with making one of the world's most powerful, beautiful, simple, and open web rendering platforms…Babylon.js. In this episode, we'll go over the history of how Babylon.js came to be. It's a doozy.

Aug 09, 2023•30 min
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