--- title: How to Write High Quality Code that doesn't fall apart. description: A comprehensive talk on clean code principles aimed at game developers who want to move beyond disposable prototypes. Covers naming rules (the single most... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-write-high-quality-code-that-doesn-t-fall-apart--iurqncu7t twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: How to Write High Quality Code that doesn't fall apart. | daily.dev og:description: A comprehensive talk on clean code principles aimed at game developers who want to move beyond disposable prototypes. 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Covers naming rules (the single most impactful improvement), decoupling systems to reduce mental load, the single responsibility principle, information hiding with private fields, one source of truth for easier debugging, when to use or avoid comments, eliminating magic numbers, avoiding strings as identifiers, preferring composition over inheritance, and treating refactoring as a continuous process. Uses Unity/C# examples throughout. The core definition: clean code is code that is easy to understand and easy to modify. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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