Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2023

The features offered are also a lot more reminiscent of AAA games, such as far more material options and advanced visual effects (including circle DOF , volumetric fog, AMD FSR, etc.). Cars/people in city simulators, where thousands appear all across the city. Sandbox style simulations. Additionally, Godot 4.0

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Ask a Game Dev

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As in-engine rendering improves, AAA games will likely move away from pre-rendered cutscenes but AAA games are far from the only games that use cutscenes and have engines that can render high quality cinematic visuals (e.g. Flight Simulator), rhythm games, puzzle games, and so on. Certain genres of games (e.g.

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Combine a Valve-like artful level design core with Destiny's tight skill tree, as well as Fortnite loot systems and skins, and you can imagine a somewhat decent pitch that lets the studio keep its soul despite a blood pact with the Zenimax money vampires. (In that a bigger US AAA or a non-US indie would've failed to capture.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 2, 2024

As a non-technical person at a studio, backends never really entered my sphere of interest. In practice, this meant putting my name on a dotted line without understanding the details nor the different options our studio had. Studios share a lot of information!” Right up there with personnel and marketing expenditures.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 26, 2023

Bonus Service AWS SimSpace Weaver (New) – highlighted in two keynotes, AWS SimSpace Weaver is a new compute service to build, operate, and manage large-scale simulations on AWS. Initially designed for massive real-world scale simulations, it will provide features for future massively multiplayer experiences. Learn more. Learn more.

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Nvidia

MARCH 25, 2021

Evgeny Makarov, Developer Technology Engineer, NVIDIA Jakub Knapik, Art Director at CDPR Our Sniper Elite 4 Journey – Lessons in Porting AAA Action Games to the Nintendo Switch The Asura engine, entirely developed in-house by Rebellion, has allowed the independent developer/publisher the maximum creative and technical freedom.

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Game Analytics

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Army Commander by Lion Studios. But Army Commander by Lion Studios seemed to nail this on the head. Masters of simulation, this studio is renowned for making popular sim games for mobile. We don’t see this often enough in casual simulation games, but there is a lovely open-world feel to this game. Plan your attack.

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