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Navigation Server for Godot 4.0

Mircosoft Game Dev

Navigation Agent. The agent is also responsible for avoiding collisions. The agent just need a Vector3 as target to reach, and in our case I want to take this position from a spatial node; notice this code in the character script: [.] but what does the agent do if I move the region around? Navigation Obstacle.

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Spotlight: Convai Reinvents Non-Playable Character Interactions

Nvidia

Some of the fundamental blocks for realistic AI NPCs are facial animations, lip synchronization, and emotion control for the character’s voices, all of which needs to be generated in real time during gameplay. They used NVIDIA Audio2Face to power the facial animations of their characters, and NVIDIA Riva for speech-to-text and text-to-speech.

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AI-powered Unity is Revolutionizing the Gaming Industry

Logic Simplified

This AI character is a way of Unity showing how its platform can be used not only to create and animate characters but also to dynamically interact with them. Unity AI-driven Characters Unity created an AI-powered high-fidelity character and named it Orb.

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An Era of Digital Humans: Pushing the Envelope of Photorealistic Digital Character Creation

Nvidia

There are three main components to making a digital human, and each of these requires a different combination of art and technologies: generation, animation , and intelligence. For animation and movement, artists must look at the physical elements of the digital human, from the body and face to hair and clothing.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.4.3 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Animation: Expose AnimationNodeOneShot::mix_mode as a property ( GH-37945 ). C#: Allow configuring Mono debugger agent with command line arguments ( GH-56835 ). Here are some of the main changes since 3.4.2-stable: stable: Android: Fix relative keystore paths on Android exporter with custom build ( GH-56676 ).

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Schedule for GodotCon 2019 in Pozna?

Mircosoft Game Dev

Talk: Using Godot for economic simulation and agent-based modelling | Jeremiah Lasquety-Reyes. I talk about how Godot can be used for more intuitive and understandable economic models especially through combining a certain school of economics (Austrian economics) and a certain kind of simulation (agent-based modelling).

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.4.3

Mircosoft Game Dev

Animation: Expose AnimationNodeOneShot::mix_mode as a property ( GH-37945 ). C#: Allow configuring Mono debugger agent with command line arguments ( GH-56835 ). Here are some of the main changes since 3.4.2-stable: stable: Android: Fix relative keystore paths on Android exporter with custom build ( GH-56676 ).

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