Raph Koster

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

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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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

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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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2023

This is needed for some types of game mechanics such as: Projectiles (bullet hell for example). Units in some types of strategy games with thousands of entitites roaming across a map. Sandbox style simulations. Is solving these problems enough for Godot to become a top AA / AAA game engine?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 30, 2020

A very common complaint when using shadowmaps in Godot is that tweaking shadow bias is extremely difficult compared to other game engines. It can't be edited in-engine, but it supports shader variants using a custom syntax. As always, please remember that Godot is made out of love for you and everybody else making games.

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