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Two engineers build the physics-driven engineering parody The Enjenir

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With the game’s 100% physics-based building system, players can solve each mission in infinite ways. What originally started out as a treehouse building simulator prototype, slowly evolved as the duo gradually added different mechanics. “It From the building mechanics, all the way to the third person character movements.

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BitCake Studio builds online multiplayer game Atomic Picnic completely remote

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Mechanical Hand The studio’s upcoming game, Atomic Picnic, is the brainchild of the company’s CEO, Camilla Slotfeldt. Like a mechanical hand and survival aspects inspired by the ‘ Roadside Picnic ’ novel.” “Silly way to make the most impactful decision of your studio’s life, but I remember us talking about it in that way!”,

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Gorilla Softworks’ debut game The Ancients aims for prehistoric realism

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They have to survive the elements, hunt fierce animals, migrate to new continents, advance the technology, make social and political tribe decisions, and evolve their civilization. While the gameplay mechanics reflect the search for historical accuracy, the team of Gorilla Softworks didn’t try to go for realism in the visual presentation.

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Old World Designer Notes #4: The Technology Deck

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The technology tree was one of the great innovations of the original Civilization , without echoes in Empire or other proto-4X games. Interestingly, the closest parallel is probably the technology card discounts in the Avalon Hill Civilization board game, which Sid has always maintained was not a big influence on him.

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Nuverse lets AI do all the talking and moving of NPCs in Earth: Revival

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Dao Si, AI Team Leader, at Nuverse is enthusiastic about the technology. Currently, our system is designed to address highly repetitive and mechanical content production problems, such as matching lip movements. ” Nuverse is building on the GPT-3 network to create natural sounding dialogue. It even helps writing the lines.

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How to build immersive gaming experiences with AR/VR game development 

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Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) represent the cutting edge of technology, and some of the most immersive experiences in gaming by bridging the gap between digital and physical worlds. Let’s dive in deeper and learn how these incredible works of art and technology are made. Why is AR/VR different?

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How to Get Started with Your First NFT Game Development

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NFT games combine blockchain technology with gaming, enabling players to use tokens to verify and authenticate ownership. NFT technology is used in games to attract investment. How to Venture in Your First NFT Game Development Here is a step-by-step guide to help you build your first NFT game: 1. Develop smart contracts.