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VFX in Unreal: Emerging Tools & Features

iXie gaming

Let’s take a look at the advanced tools and features available in Unreal Engine 5 and how they all come together to create outstanding visuals. Nanite Nanite is without a doubt the crown jewel in the suite of features offered by Unreal Engine 5. The post VFX in Unreal: Emerging Tools & Features appeared first on iXie Gaming.

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GLES2 renderer optimization - 2D batching

Mircosoft Game Dev

While Juan ( reduz ) has been busily working on Vulkan, the rest of the rendering team have not been idle. They have been working on many bug fixes and some improvements to the OpenGL rendering in the 3.x Up until now, the GLES2 2D renderer has been drawing primitives (such as rectangles) on an individual basis. How it works.

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What is Level of Detail (LOD) in 3D Modeling? | Techniques & software

CG Spectrum

3D modelers apply many processes to improve the look and usability of their assets when creating the characters, props, and sets that feature in your favorite video games and films. Not only does LOD support faster rendering, it does so in a way that doesn't negatively impact the visual quality of an asset. What is 3D modeling?

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3D Content Interoperability with Topology-Free Modeling

Nvidia

The more polygons that an object has, the more detailed it appears, but high numbers of polygons demand more computing power. The polygon layout, or topology, of these items must be planned efficiently and created in advance to minimize the number of polygons and generate objects of the highest grade.

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The Spine Animation Story at Logic Simplified

Logic Simplified

The Inverse Kinematics feature, a constraint feature quite like a parent-child relationship in reverse order, used to pose the animations, was used on the character’s feet. This improves the fill rate because pixels outside the polygon won't be drawn. The animation is composed of a set of “key” frames.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 9

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for over three months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Every supported renderer option is now selectable from the project creation screen, which means you can create OpenGL 3 ("Compatibility") projects without using the command line ( GH-70028 ).

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for a little over two months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Lots of improvements to the Multiplayer features, and notably the editor tooling. Core: Fix polygon generation in BitMap ( GH-68732 ). Windows: Icon export improvements ( GH-68828 ).

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