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Open-World Game Testing: Things to Consider

iXie gaming

Testing an open-world game can be complex and demanding due to the vast and interconnected nature of the game world. However, it is crucial in ensuring the game’s success as it eliminates possible glitches and bugs, delivering a seamless gaming experience. But what is an open-world game? What is an Open-World Game?

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Developer Shares Building Fabrics, Ropes, And Soft Bodies

Cocos

A dev, Night by Night 00, shared his work on building warpable and wearable materials for games. These algorithms are themselves 3D, and 2D simplifies the content itself. In fact, this is very widely used in games. The developers love it, so we thought we’d share the insights this developer gave with our Western community.

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Open Source Simulation Expands with NVIDIA PhysX 5 Release

Nvidia

“Having a powerful, open-source tool for physics like NVIDIA’s new PhysX 5 library is a critical part of the realism delivered by the Open 3D Engine,” said Royal O’Brien, Executive Director at the Open 3D Foundation and General Manager of Digital Media and Games at the Linux Foundation. “As Advanced demos are no longer bundled with the SDK.

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Godot 3.2 adds support for convex decomposition

Mircosoft Game Dev

This makes the workflow for 3D games considerably easier, by allowing conversion of concave meshes of any form into a set of convex shapes. Another long awaited feature makes it for Godot 3.2. The convex problem. To explain as simple as possible, this feature does not add anything new, but improves the existing workflow.

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Among Us VR dev talks about how to create immersive worlds

Game Analytics

It’s about allowing players to lose themselves in more than just a game, but a new world. This goal is always top-of-mind for Schell Games. In this interview, we spoke to Schell Games’ Vice President of Product, Charlie Amis, to learn their story. This isn’t as true or a high priority in PC and console games.

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.5.1

Mircosoft Game Dev

stable: Android: Fix issue preventing the Android Editor from displaying the project content ( GH-64420 ). Navigation: Exclude disabled StaticBody collisions from NavigationMesh baking ( GH-65775 ). Physics: Hack a hot fix for Bullet's collision margin regression ( GH-64875 ) [regression fix]. Here are the main changes since 3.5-stable:

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Release candidate: Godot 3.5.1 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

stable: Android: Fix issue preventing the Android Editor from displaying the project content ( GH-64420 ). Navigation: Exclude disabled StaticBody collisions from NavigationMesh baking ( GH-65775 ). Physics: Hack a hot fix for Bullet's collision margin regression ( GH-64875 ). Here are the main changes since 3.5-stable:

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