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Among Us VR dev talks about how to create immersive worlds

Game Analytics

This isn’t as true or a high priority in PC and console games. It’s clear that simulation, as both a genre and concept, is far more popular in VR than in Console and PC games. So many games have that question baked into their core. There are many objects in PC and console games that are just… there. Which is fine.

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Shaping the Future of Graphics with NVIDIA Technologies in Unreal Engine 5

Nvidia

Balancing quality and performance is done by controlling the game’s internal rendering resolution. It uses ray tracing to provide infinite bounce in indirect lighting, without the need to bake lighting or create multiple light setups for scenes. With Reflex Stats, gamers can get per-frame PC Latency without any special hardware.

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My Elephant in the Room, Part 1

Designer Notes

It’s the #18 PC game of all-time on Metacritic – and the number one strategy game this century. One good reason is to know your inheritance, to reexamine it, to look for ideas which were baked into the very earliest version of the game and see if changing them could transform the experience. A Civ-like, so to speak.

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The top 22 mobile games of 2022

Game Analytics

It’s awesome to see some good messaging baked into its core gameplay. It’s tricky taking any game from PC and Console to mobile. Which is a difficult balance to strike. It’s obviously simplified (they only released 10 legends on mobile, compared to the 20+ on console and PC). And we don’t see this often enough in games.

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The 2020 Holiday Shopping Guide for Board Game Lovers

Brand Game Development

No downtime, renewed fun in each game and perfect balance regardless of the number of players. With each new action, the story unfolds, similar to a PC adventure game. Baking/Kitchen. So, I’ve become that person who decided to learn to bake during the pandemic. Description from Etsy. Meeple Pillow – $20.

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Godot 3's renderer design explained

Mircosoft Game Dev

This ensures great compatibility with all desktop PCs, mobile devices and WebGL 2. Balancing pros and cons, it's probably not worth implementing it, but the door is open for it. On objects that provide their own baked AO, this value is harcoded to 0, to avoid SSAO from interfering with them. Rasterizer design.

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Call of Duty: Online is dead. Long live Call of Duty: Online!

Deconstructor of Fun

Making Call of Duty free Back when CoDO was conceived, consoles didn’t officially exist in China, AAA Mobile gaming was not yet a ‘thing’ and PC gaming mostly happened at Internet Cafes, where gamers paid to sit in front of computers to play, watch videos, eat, smoke and chat.

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