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[Release post of the official Shader Graph extension]

Cocos

DECEMBER 7, 2023

a restart is required to ensure the registration of.shadergraph assets. Creating Asset Right-click in the Assets panel, select Create/Shader Graph to create a.shadergraph asset. Surface (Surface Shader) Unlit (Unlit Shader) Double-click the asset to enter the editing panel. In future versions >= 3.8.3,

Shaders

Shaders Point and Click Asset UX

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

It specializes in producing both 2D & 3D content and has up to 200 employees. Specialties: – 3D Modeling, Physically Based Rendering, 3D Animation, 3D Design, Architectural Visualization, 3D Presentations, 3D Art, 2D Art, 3D Printing, 3D Multiplication, Interactive Walkthroughs, 3D Content, 2D Animation, NFT, and Metaverse.

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Art Studios Animation Animation

Ask a Game Dev - Untitled Article

Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

All designers and content creators answer to him. Keeps a high level view of the game’s content and systems to make decisions to direct the different design subteams during development towards the ultimate goal. Keeps tabs on all of the incoming art assets to make sure they adhere to style and meet requirements.

Cinematics

Cinematics Writing Animation Animation

Godot 3.4 is released with major features and UX polish

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Platforms: Android: Scoped storage, Play Asset Delivery, input responsiveness. Assets pipeline: Export 3D scenes as glTF. Android: Scoped storage, Play Asset Delivery, input responsiveness. Assets pipeline. Rendering: Portal occlusion culling. ACES Fitted tonemapper. Ring emitter for 3D particles. Lossless WebP encoding.

UX

UX Feature Culling Mesh

Uncovering the Minds of Game Investors

Deconstructor of Fun

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

How much content and polish? I don't think you need more than a few minutes of playable content. Polish on UX does matter, great loading times, etc. But not in the assets that much. Unity asset store stuff works just fine. It's just a good signal for the founder on how to count on.

Games

Games Build Asset UX

“True Ownership” - The Game Economy Trilemma

Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 28, 2023

Asset price floor, mass market user base, progression utility - pick two Intro Contrary to what most web 3 and crypto gaming proponents would have you believe, the idea of “true ownership” of your in-game assets is neither new nor unique to Web3. Stable Asset Price Floor 3. In our case put your hands together for: 1.

Asset

Asset Games Content Sandbox

Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

Web editor running the "Ninja Adventure" demo from the eponymous CC0 asset pack by Pixel-Boy and AAA. When you add assets to a Godot project, most of them get imported to engine internal formats on the fly based on options configured in the Import dock. The colors and contrast can be customized in the editor settings.

Collision

Collision Lightmap Baking Render

How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

Developing a detailed, polished universe like this presumably took a lot of time and effort from the team, but it pays off in the end as they continuously push out more content over time for player engagement. The animation and art assets in Cookie Run: Kingdom not only win in quantity but also in quality.

Baking

Baking Simulation Build Animation

Product Mindset: Why Does Your Team Need It, and Is It Worth Cultivating?

Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Or they review the assets they’ve created in a graphics editor rather than in the game itself. And if our game’s USP is graphics, then raising the bar for ordinary assets and continuing to refine old content could be an important business decision. Artists spend hours polishing unnecessary details for ordinary tasks.

Feature

Feature Game Design Game Designer Content

Here comes Godot 3.2, with quality as priority

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2020

Documentation: More content, better theme. 3D asset pipeline: glTF 2.0 Documentation: More content, better theme. The same content is also available as the 3.2 Both the Class Reference and the tutorials gained a lot of new content during the development of Godot 3.2. Mono/C#: Android and WebAssembly support.

Render

Render Feature Shaders Bug

Reality, Upgraded: Navigating VR/AR Gaming with Alex Silkin

Game Dev Unchained

JUNE 27, 2023

. “It’s also, I think, in some ways a little scary that one device from one single company can theoretically replace every single device and can now sit right between the consumer and all the other content out there,” he mused. The discussion also addressed the challenges of producing quality content for VR.

Technology

Technology Concepts Games Platformer

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Some big changes since the previous beta are the promotion of object validity checks to release builds (no more "dangling pointers" release surprises), initial support for Android Play Asset Delivery , and a new ACES Fitted high quality tonemapper. Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Highlights.

Beta

Beta Dev Mesh Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). The main changes coming in Godot 3.4

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). The main changes coming in Godot 3.4

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). The main changes coming in Godot 3.4

Beta

Beta Dev Mesh Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Android: Add initial support for Play Asset Delivery ( GH-52526 ). Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). The main changes coming in Godot 3.4

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

The Forgotten City (2021) revisited

Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The individual assets seem nice, but together they sort of clash -- a random junk prop will have the 4k photogrammetry HDR treatment, overwhelming the nearby gameplay pickup that you're actually supposed to notice. Interesting approachability / accessibility UX here. A lot of the city feels empty and unused.

NPC

NPC Fighting Art Dev

The Economy of the Metaverse | Interview with Epic CEO Tim Sweeney

Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 30, 2020

It’s gonna be the work, the creative work of millions of people who can each add their own elements to it through content creation and programing and design. And companies will be able to form to create content that builds out this world. The other critical element of the Metaverse is it’s not just built by one mega corporation, right?

Platformer

Platformer Data Point and Click Build

2022 Predictions #2 How to win after Fortnite's and Why Going Cross-Platform is Mandatory for Mid-Core Games

Deconstructor of Fun

JANUARY 31, 2022

This is perhaps because successful assets are very expensive and it is cheaper for an existing 4X publisher to launch and scale new titles rather than to acquire and operate existing games that have already scaled. The high production values are not enough to cover the poor UX. RPGs are divided into 8 sub-genres in the taxonomy.

Cross platform

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