Building a Clang Backend and Porting Doom to my Custom Bytecode VM

· · July 7, 2026, 5:51 p.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses the process of creating a Clang backend and successfully porting the iconic video game Doom to a custom bytecode virtual machine designed by the author. It provides insights into the technical challenges faced, solutions implemented, and personal experiences throughout the project.
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