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Reze Engine: A Hand-Rolled WebGPU Renderer for MMD Characters
A hand-rolled WebGPU renderer for MMD anime characters, written in pure TypeScript with exactly one runtime dependency. Toon outlines, rim light, IK, and Bullet physics built from scratch, plus a tutorial that walks from Hello Triangle to a fully rigged, dancing character.
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Aimee's Papercraft World: A Scroll-Driven Portfolio Built From Folded Paper
A hand-drawn character walks a looping path through a paper world that changes with the seasons. Built with Three.js, Blender, and Krita by baking flat Krita illustrations onto 3D geometry so the cardboard reads as cardboard from any angle. Open source, with a full tutorial.
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WanderJaunt: ThoughtLab's Scroll-Driven Travelogue
Tiny 3D characters haul luggage past pools and palm trees while you scroll. ThoughtLab built a real-time WebGL animation system for WanderJaunt's flagship site, then shipped it after the client folded. Worth a slow scroll and a peek under the canvas.
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Cat Warrior Parkour: Seven Levels of Three.js Platforming
Pelican Party Studios ships a tidy 3D parkour game in the browser: seven levels, hidden jades, a cat with no respect for gravity, and optional multiplayer. Three.js under the hood, aggressive asset diets, and jumps tuned to stay forgiving past the third fall.
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Ponpon Mania: A WebGL Comic Where a Sheep Dreams of Becoming a DJ
An interactive webcomic built in WebGL where every panel breathes. Custom shaders blend scene transitions, GSAP drives scroll-triggered animation, and the whole thing stays faithful to its hand-drawn roots. It's about a sheep who wants to DJ. Obviously.
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Arrival.Space: Claim a URL, Get a 3D Space on the Web
A browser-native platform where you claim a URL slug, drop in a gaussian splat or glTF, and have visitors walk through it. No app, no walled garden.
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Prepare to Pioneer: Dogstudio's AI-Powered Personality Quiz
An AI personality quiz where a shape-shifting point-cloud entity guides you through questions powered by GPT-3.5. Under the hood: a custom AstroGL WebGL framework, Nuxt.js, and context-aware dialogue that adapts based on who you are. Agency self-promo done right.
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CodeofSagar: 3D Animated Portfolio
Sagar Kumar Ghosh built a 3D portfolio that feels more like an interactive scene than a resume. It runs on React, Three.js, GSAP, and even dips into WebGPU. If you're curious how to blend real-time graphics with a modern web stack, this is worth a close look.
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The Spark: A Scroll-Driven WebGL Story That Runs Like a Short Film
A spark escapes into a city built to contain it. Scroll to push the story forward. cables.gl handles the 3D, Webflow stitches the UI, and the audio reacts to how fast you move. Projection mapping, CRT post-processing, and tight character animation make it feel like a game cutscene.
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Particles Cursor Turns Images Into a Shader Field
Gabriel Villanueva’s Three.js experiment turns images into particle grids that react to cursor movement through GLSL displacement, texture color, and real-time controls.
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Evian's Bicentennial WebGPU World, Where Rain Runs Downhill
Evian's 200th turned into an alpine scene that hands everything to the GPU: rain that lands on peaks and streaks down the slopes, one wind texture every object obeys, lightning generated fresh on each strike, and 20,000 particles colliding against an SDF instead of meshes.
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False Earth: A GPU-Driven Procedural Planet Built with WebGPU, TSL, and Three.js
An astronaut walks an alien planet that responds to every step. Over 1M grass blades, procedural terrain, and VAT-animated roses, all running in the browser via WebGPU compute shaders, TSL, and React Three Fiber.
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MANA Yerba Mate: An Animated Shopify Store
MANA Yerba Mate runs Three.js inside a Shopify storefront, rendering scroll-driven 3D worlds for each flavor alongside GSAP and Lottie animation layers. There's a playable game hidden in the footer.
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WebGPU Meets Zero-Knowledge: Can Browser-Based Proving Finally Work?
zkSecurity integrated WebGPU compute shaders with StarkWare's Stwo prover and hit 5x speedups on constraint polynomial evaluation.
