Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 8, 2020

Features of the new Godot 4.0 Most scenes bake in seconds instead of minutes or hours. branch uses state of the art algorithms to ensure the maximum possible quality: Bakes geometry to lightmap coordinates using the actual rendering code, so any existing shader or material works. Allows baking dynamic and static lights.

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iXie gaming

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

These factors include improvements in graphics, lighting, physics, animation, and scalability. Game developers looking to push the boundaries of what is possible in their games will find that Unreal Engine 5 offers a suite of powerful tools and features to help them achieve their vision.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Mebratu: Ultimately, I wanted to explore the potential future of real-time lighting for the next generation of games and real-time graphics. With a prebaked lighting setup, you can incorporate thousands of baked lights without impacting performance, except for the bake time.

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Nvidia

MAY 26, 2021

UE5 represents a generational leap in both workflows and visual fidelity, extending the engine’s support for DirectX Raytracing, NVIDIA DLSS, and NVIDIA Reflex, and adding new features such as Nanite and Lumen that make it faster and easier for games to implement photorealistic visuals, large open worlds and advanced animation and physics.

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Game Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

So many games have that question baked into their core. Don’t bite off more than you can chew Once you have the base gameplay sorted, your next job is to decide what other features to add. That’s interesting and new gameplay for Among Us” There were plenty more features and mechanics the team considered adding.

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Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

While allowing players to switch between the two main patterns of playing, the game also introduced fresh and interesting systems and features at the right time to keep players' interest at a high level. Only a few balancing issues in some systems or features could be detected. The metrics and stats balancing in the game work well!

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 21, 2020

Graphic simplicity was dictated by the general idea of the game’s casualty. Level editor allowing players to create their own tracks is one of the main features. We tried to solve this issue with Unity’s Line Renderer, but that tool doesn’t allow to do it properly. Therefore, we used static, orthographic camera.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Resource streaming and data compression Today’s video games feature extremely detailed interactive environments, requiring the management of enormous assets. On the other hand, parallelizing the traditional data compression algorithms has been challenging, due to fundamental serial assumptions “baked” into their design.

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Back then, cinematic-quality rendering required computer farms to slowly bake every frame. Back then, cinematic-quality rendering required computer farms to slowly bake every frame overnight—a painstaking process. Path tracing and ray tracing are both rendering techniques, but they have key differences.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2018

It brings a brand new rendering engine with state-of-the-art PBR workflow for 3D, an improved assets pipeline, GDNative to load native code as plugins, C# 7.0 support, Bullet as the 3D physics engine, and many other features which are described in depth below. New features of Godot 3.0. and that we'd better focus fully on 3.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Godot uses a considerably different approach to rendering (and rendering abstraction) than other, popular, game engines. This document was written in hopes to find more developers that would like to help us write rendering code, as it explains the overall design. Running the whole graphics rendering in a separate thread.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 18, 2019

This means having lots of lights no longer creates a performance hit on the rendering pipeline, since all we need to do is sample a single texture and we get the amount of light coming from all light sources. Godot, being an open source game engine, was built with a never-ending wish of adding new features to it. Next steps.

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