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Sandbox vs themepark

Raph Koster

I just watched a couple of videos about sandbox vs themepark games (in particular one by NerdSlayer and another by Josh “Strife” Hayes )… One thing that struck me about the ways players often talk about this (because at this point the history is so old) is that people think of sandbox as the older version of MMOs, and themeparks as newer.

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How to Begin Metaverse Game Development 

iXie gaming

Tools and Resources for Developing Metaverse Games The following four categories of tools and resources are crucial for developing metaverse games: Software and Hardware: Hardware and software requirements are particular for creating a Metaverse game. Notable among these are Unity, Unreal Engine, and CryEngine.

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WebAssembly: Godot on the web?

Mircosoft Game Dev

A long time ago Ariel and I wrote a game named Atmosphir as contractors. It was one of the first voxel games and a Minecraft precursor. As it did well , investors wanted to expand the game and one of their first ideas was to make it a web based game to run it in Kongregate (which was trendy). This is it!”