iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword across different sectors, including gaming. This growing use of generative AI is largely attributed to its advanced capabilities, including the ability to create unique content. But why is there a growing use of generative AI in game design?

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iXie gaming

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Nearly every industry will evolve courtesy of generative artificial intelligence (AI) – and the gaming sector isn’t an exception. Generative AI is one of the technologies with the potential to revolutionize how developers create games. But what is generative AI? What is Generative AI? This enhances replayability.

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Nvidia

JANUARY 3, 2023

To accelerate the development of 3D worlds and the metaverse, NVIDIA has launched numerous AI research projects to help creators across industries unlock new. Generative AI will touch every aspect of the metaverse and it is already being leveraged for use cases like bringing AI avatars to life with Omniverse ACE.

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iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

Advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have revolutionized the gaming industry, enhancing programming and player experiences. As AI continues to advance, the future of art and AI in game development holds tremendous promise. However, AI is redefining the boundaries of game artistry.

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Game Designing

JULY 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been making its presence felt in a wide range of industries, including art and design. AI art — meaning art created with AI — is now a popular art form that offers many benefits and applications. But what is AI art? What Is AI Art?

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Game Development for Beginners

AUGUST 24, 2023

But unless you are an artist or you have a stunning photo that you can use as a skybox, you will have to buy skybox textures for your game. All this is changing with generative AI. Nvidia had launched an AI. A good skybox can have a positive effect on the aesthetics of your game. Read more

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Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The Marketplace ecosystem in the Unreal engine offers high-quality textures, plugins, add-ons, and other assets for sale. Twinmotion Asset Library Twinmotion Materials is a collection of archviz-themed PBR Materials and Textures in Unreal Engine. Its Behavior tree editor is a visual editor that lets us create and edit behavior trees.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 7, 2023

It simplifies the process of generating and manipulating materials, textures, and lighting effects. Shader Graph can also be used to create custom shaders by connecting nodes that define operations such as colour blending, texture mapping, and light calculations.

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Big Games

JANUARY 8, 2024

Think AI that helps you build landscapes, real-time 3D sculpting like magic, and coding made accessible even for total newbies. Here are some of them: AI-Powered Content Creators Ludo AI: This tool excels at generating gameplay concepts and mechanics based on your preferences. But that’s not all!

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Texture and Model Glitches Errors in the texture and model of your game can significantly detract from the visual appeal of the game. For instance, texture glitches may involve gaming assets failing to load appropriately, leading to missing or blurry textures. This impacts player immersion negatively.

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Logic Simplified

APRIL 1, 2024

Texturing: Textures are the flat images that are added to the model to give it colour and detail. Advanced technologies like AI, cloud computing, IoT , AR , VR , 3D reconstruction , and blockchain are used to create real-time 2D and 3D architectural visualizations that replicate real-world environments.

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Logic Simplified

MAY 28, 2024

Access to a wide variety of assets The Unity Asset Store has a massive library of free and commercial 3D assets, including 3D models, textures, sound effects, tutorials, music, animations, editor extensions, and plugins, that can be used to create more detailed and immersive games.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Are you using AI in any part of your development process? “By I never considered myself particularly good at 2D/3D art, so decided to give AI a go. To create textures (materials), but also character portraits, environment (concept) art and pretty much anything I could imagine. It was a disaster!

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Big Games

JANUARY 30, 2024

AI Development Tools AI (Artificial Intelligence) has become integral to modern game design, enhancing the behavior and responsiveness of non-player characters (NPCs) and creating dynamic, challenging experiences. Choose software with robust asset management tools to streamline the development process.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

NVIDIA is researching tools and developing ways to accelerate and simplify digital human creation and we believe that AI and simulation are the key to doing this. Companies like Fable AI and Baobab are creating interactive and virtual stories that involve digital characters. What is a digital human?

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 13, 2024

After building out the systems for AI/building/crafting, I had a bit of the game prototyped out, but it was missing something. I had to learn 3D modeling, and texturing to be able to create a game I’d want to look at and play which was a whole new set of skills. What’s the biggest lesson learned from this project?

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Nvidia

AUGUST 7, 2023

Shuzo modeled and textured in Maya and Mudbox, with no scans used. By using hardware acceleration, NVIDIA OptiX efficiently processes complex scenes with large numbers of geometric objects, textures, and lights. Realistic lighting and materials can be accurately simulated, providing a more realistic representation of the final product.

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Radiator Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

However the dark lighting and texturing transform much of the play area into an unpleasant mid-brown mess, and its reliance on Source displacements leaves it feeling a bit blobby and melty. Thanks to Makkon's excellent textures , as always.) I had to widen the door gaps a lot to accommodate Quake's pinball pathfinding AI.)

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Nvidia

APRIL 7, 2021

Access new technology , such as Omniverse Simulation including PhysX 5, Flow, and Blast – plus NVIDIA AI SDKs and apps such as Omniverse Audio2Face, Omniverse Deep Search, and many more. Texture Tools Exporter supports all modern compression algorithms, making it a very seamless and versatile tool for developers.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Allure of Authentic Scene Setting: Where Cinema Meets Reality For filmmakers, the natural settings are living, breathing characters woven into the story's texture. The unpredictable elements, ever-changing light, and raw textures create a dynamic backdrop that studio sets simply can't replicate. Local Texture and Cultural Nuance ?️

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Game Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But I think more and more in the last year or two, we’ve started thinking about how [this visit will include] a really good AI supported ancient Egyptian [person].” “This new generation of AI-powered tools will amplify the ability of all creators to bring their ideas to life.”

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Nvidia

MAY 26, 2021

This laid out a vision of a new era of computer graphics for video games that featured photorealistic, ray-traced lighting, AI-powered effects and complex worlds with massive amounts of geometry and high-resolution textures.

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Designer Notes

APRIL 2, 2023

They added real texture to the experience and, perhaps more importantly, variety. My first inkling there was a problem was after Civ3 shipped and people started to complain that the AIs all tended to have the same techs. The AI, for example, doesn’t get events because we wanted events to have meaningful results. In Stellaris.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Granular Synthesis transforms audio fragments into evolving textures. It's the tangible soundscape the characters inhabit, adding texture and richness to the world. And as technology evolves, the possibilities continue to expand, with innovations like immersive 3D audio and AI-powered tools pushing the boundaries of cinematic sound.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning: AI and machine learning are beginning to shape the future of VFX. AI can also enhance the efficiency of the creative process by generating realistic textures or even assisting in character animation.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 14, 2023

They build everything from scratch with the exception of some textures and sound effects. Apart from Young’s brother who occasionally helps programming minor features, the team hasn’t had any outside help. This is what our creative process looks like. Do we need it? Would this be fun? How would it work? Is it feasible?

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

Another specialty of Nuare Studio is 2D art, 3D high and low poly modeling, texturing, and VFX. Also, apart from its art outsourcing services, it offers cross-platform porting, AI, and web development. Nuare Studio is known to have produced artwork for Gameloft and Capcom. AAA Game Art Studio. Bon Art Studio.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

DLSS is powered by dedicated AI processors on RTX GPUs called Tensor Cores. Texture Tools Exporter Version 2021.1.1 of the NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter brings AI-powered NGX Image Super-Resolution, initial support for the KTX and KTX2 file formats including Zstandard supercompression, resizing and high-DPI windowing, and more.

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Nvidia

MARCH 1, 2023

In addition to intuitive, nondestructive editing capabilities–including the application of textures–Shapeyard enables automatic human-grade retopology. The procedural analytical surfaces store the entire construction history of the models. Follow the official product road map to keep up with the software’s evolution.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 8, 2020

Efficiently packs all texture objects in the lightmap to a texture array, to avoid state or material changes during rendering. Performs AI-based denoiser on the final bake, to ensure lightmaps are as smooth as possible. Allows baking dynamic and static lights. Allows multiple bounce support, from 0 to 16 light bounces.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 6, 2020

After tweaking and testing both enemies' AI behavior, we're now confident these baddies will properly engage and attack during gameplay. Lastly, Nick revisited the 3D model for his previously created Anagativa skeleton to improve its shape and textures before handing it off to Allie for rigging and animation. Take a peek!  [link].

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Nvidia

JULY 29, 2021

Regardless of the rock conflict (mitigated by making certain textures emissive to brighten darker areas) and a couple of bugs that had to be squashed along the way, XeloGames’ three person team was able to achieve a beautiful integration of RTXGI in Escape from Naraka.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 5, 2020

Last issue, we shared the texturing work Cass had started on the forest homes, many of which resemble beautiful log cabins due to the intricate woodwork featured throughout. Much to Cass's relief (we're sure anyway), he was finally able to finish applying textures to the townhouses over the past few weeks. Take a look!

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Cocos

APRIL 27, 2023

In the callback function, it call the loadTextures function to preload all textures in the resources/textures/ folder. actor.init(`data-${data.res}`); Enemy AI Open boss_0.prefab prefab , you can find two AI-related components. Finally, it calls Game.Instance.init to start the game logic. prefab or enemy_0.prefab

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Radiator Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Overall I feel it's an OK game that's basically playable, despite the bugs and aggressive texture streaming and general unfinished feeling. There's no Destiny-like seamless matchmaking and no Left 4 Dead style good-enough bot AI. Regardless of the how and why, this is a worst-case scenario for the designers on the ground.

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Awesome Tuts

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

To draw the crosshair we use the Draw Texture node and we pass the texture we want to draw, X and Y coordinates, and the tint color. And the reason why is because we didn’t set the width and the height of the hud inside the Draw Texture node. And the reason why is because we need to do one more thing to make the AI work.

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Filmustage

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This makes Wes Anderson's films very tactile: it's as if the director wanted to convey even the texture of objects, namely plastic, wood, fabric, paper. Don't forget to visit Filmustage.com page and try out our AI-based script breakdown service. We think he does it very well! Shot from the "Isle of Dogs" (2018) dir.:

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