PreMortem.Games

MARCH 29, 2024

“We initially used tools like Gaia & Gena, which were great but had limitations in customizing tracks to our exact needs, such as adjusting terrain and placing racing assets effectively. This way we bypassed those limitations and were able to craft tracks with the precise slopes, terrain blending, and asset placement we wanted.”

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GamesIndustry.biz

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This article reveals the five deadly traps I have observed in the world of UA that can ensnare unsuspecting studios, and offers pragmatic, battle-tested strategies to navigate this treacherous terrain. Read more

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Catnip Games

JUNE 20, 2023

I export the rendered terrain from Blender as a RGBA image but with alpha value set to depth. The custom terrain shader uses the z-channel to draw water in lower areas of the level. This gives me freedom in level design and saves work making tiles… tileable. Interactive elements will be placed using the in-game editor.

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Cocos

MAY 9, 2023

Fixed the terrain as too dark, caused by the lighting calculation issue in the builtin-terrain material. Fixed crash issue when baking high-precision Lightmap for the terrain. . ● Fixed Planar Shadow not showing when GPU INSTANCING is enabled. Fixed Toon shader data issue on iOS Wechat. Fixed pre-backed AO calculation issue.

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Jaunty Bear Games

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Terrain Tools. The Terrain Tools package adds additonal terrain sculpting brushes and tools to your project to help create stunning terrain assets and ease the workflows. . TextMeshPro. TextMeshPro is the ultimate text solution for Unity.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 15, 2022

Adds TileMap terrain center bit to support "connect" and "path" draw modes ( GH-61809 ). Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: 2D: Add TileMap terrain center bit to support "connect" and "path" draw modes ( GH-61809 ). 2D: Fix terrains for isometric tilemaps ( GH-61998 ).

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Local Expertise: Leveraging the expertise of local scouts and guides is invaluable in uncovering hidden opportunities and navigating unfamiliar terrain. The movie was primarily filmed in the Philippines, which presented various logistical problems due to its remote and challenging terrain.

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Filmustage

JUNE 7, 2023

This comprehensive guide explores the costs of High Frame Rate filmmaking, helping producers and directors to navigate this exciting yet challenging terrain. What is High Frame Rate filmmaking?

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Where players can navigate the terrain and feel a sense of history beneath their feet.” Sense of history Flynn sheds light on the studio’s design philosophy. “What interested us as game makers is the idea of building worlds that have depth and substance to them.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 21, 2018

We took this opportunity to add some documentation fixes as well as a fix for Bullet physics to allow Marc Gilleron (Zylann) 's terrain plugin to function with Godot 3.0.4. If you are not affected by the asset library bug and do not need the terrain plugin there is no need to upgrade to Godot 3.0.4. We're planning for a larger 3.0.5

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 10, 2023

However, their interaction may be faulty, leading to objects or characters getting stuck in walls, terrains, or on each other. Check for issues, like non-player characters (NPCs) getting stuck in terrain, failing to respond according to player actions, or acting unpredictably. This can break gameplay and immersion in your game.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 7, 2019

You create an island of hexagonal tiles, each of which represents a different type of terrain. From this terrain, you gather wood, grain, brick, sheep, and stone. Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators. Catan is pretty straightforward. Over time, you build up settlements and roads.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 8, 2023

The size gives the advantage that you can see much more terrain, so the action is much more interesting. “I had no idea what I was doing with Moons of Darsalon. The only thing I was clear about was that I wanted the character to be very small and with very fluid animations. The rest of the things were emerging on their own.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Roblox Studio offers terrain tools for creating hills, valleys, and landscapes. Experiment with different brushes and settings to sculpt your terrain. Combine parts to create more complex objects. You can also import pre-made models from the Toolbox.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This type of collision works over a large area and is ideal for terrain, as well as for excluding rain, snow, smoke, etc. Additionally, heightfield collision can detect the active camera and move along with it, ensuring that nearby terrain always has particle collision information available. from interiors.

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The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For example, you can make the same goblin (well, moblin) fort play entirely differently by placing it in ways that interact with the terrain around it. Playing with terrain is a relatively inexpensive way to stretch content, since you have to make terrain anyway. You need to look for ways to stretch the content inexpensively.

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

But before I explain the narration, I want to jump back in time when I started building the endless terrain generator. At that time, I wanted to make use of the fact that the terrain was procedurally generated and I could make big changes in the topography by just slightly tweaking some variables according to my needs.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 13, 2022

We knew that we needed custom modifications for destructible terrain, dynamic lightning, and support for thousands of swarm monsters. One example is the debris particles interacting with 2D terrain. Tomasz Chabora (KoBeWi) is making all the things work properly. Why did you choose Godot for your project? That one was tricky.

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Mnenad

JANUARY 25, 2018

This chapter is all about how I solved it (so far) to be able to place all kinds of assets like 3D-meshes or self-growing fractal seeds on the terrain. What Sebastian Lague did to work-around it when generating new terrain chunks on runtime is to use multithreading. Before we start. Freezing is simply annoying and kills the flow.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 21, 2023

The deformable terrain was a bug. Fun fact: Semblance was Kimani and Myres’ graduation project and a bug in it morphed into the game’s main mechanic. Kimani recalls “I had a nugget of something I was working on and when Ben joined, he built levels. We were trying to create a soft platform that would bend a bit when you land on it.

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The Art of the Game

APRIL 26, 2023

So after some tinkering, I got the cabin in Unity and sat down with Ma to sculpt out the terrain, adding a few free assets, such as rocks, along the way. Since it was too flat – I felt I must make it 3D. round and round we go Taking a cue from Ian Hubert’s Lazy Tutorials – I took the photos I found and began modeling.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

TileMap: Fix terrain painting when using empty terrain bits ( GH-57631 ). Physics: Revert applying the frame delta in move_and_collide and test_move ( GH-57275 ). Rendering: Add support for glow maps ( GH-54574 ). Rendering: Implement GPUParticles2D sub-emission support ( GH-56888 ).

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Game Errors

AUGUST 24, 2023

SnowRunner is an interesting simulation game that allows players to drive powerful vehicles over rough terrain while they deliver goods to different locations. However, many players have complained about a sudden FPS drop in the game which may result in stuttering, lag, or even constant freezing.

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Real Programming

MAY 11, 2023

Gabe develops models of worlds powered by the coding language C++ to test and simulate how rugged electric vehicles would handle the terrain. In addition to working as an RP4K teacher, Gabe is a professional Unreal Software Developer in the electric motor vehicle manufacturing sector.

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Game Errors

APRIL 6, 2023

You may think they are good for getting over rough terrain, but steering your horse is a slow and arduous process that makes traveling over rough terrain more difficult. Horsey rides are not innovative when you consider they are worse than walking.

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Game Errors

JULY 16, 2023

In the Terrain section, set the quality to Low (Memory-Optimized), then uncheck every other option. Uncheck Vertical sync, and disable Frame Limiter. Uncheck High-Resolution Asset Textures , and set High-Quality Visual Effects to Low. Uncheck Shadows , and Screen-Space Overlay.

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Game Errors

MARCH 12, 2023

In the default Graphics section, scroll down to Terrain Level Of Detail. Lowering LOD will release many CPU resources that can be used elsewhere and support optimized GPU usage. Launch Microsoft Flight Simulator and navigate to Options (gear icon). Select General Options. You can also use the search bar to find this setting.

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Logic Simplified

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Landscape System Tools and the Marketplace Ecosystem The Landscape system in the Unreal engine is a collection of tools used to create any kind of terrain and outdoor environments. It adds that extra level of photorealism to your projects.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

If you want to learn more about how fractal noise works and some other terrain generation techniques I strongly recommend this article by Red Blob Games. Generating procedural content in videogames can be challenging, completely random structures tend to turn out as a complete mess and therefore unusable.

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Game Errors

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The adrenaline of managing a colossal truck while facing unpredictable Alaskan terrains is simply exhilarating. It’s no secret that I’m a massive fan of Alaskan Road Truckers. Yet, there’s nothing more frustrating than gearing up for a session only to find out that Alaskan Road Truckers won’t even launch.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

2D: Make TileMap terrain painting not change neighbors centers bits ( GH-67390 ). See the changelog on GitHub , or the list of merged PRs , for an overview of all changes since 4.0 beta 3 (209 commits – excluding merge commits ― from 78 contributors). C#: Reflection-less delegate callables and nested generic Godot collections ( GH-67987 ).

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Mnenad

APRIL 9, 2018

As I promised in this chapter I will dig deeper into the designing process around the creatures that will be walking on the procedural terrain. My personal solution was to program my own shape generator, based on values from the terrain generator. Designing the game world's creatures. Shape generation tool. Concept art.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

The illustration picture is a scene created with Marc Gilleron 's HeightMap terrain plugin , available on the Asset Library and on GitHub. Known issues: 26243 : Crash with "Illegal instruction" on pre-2011 CPUs (fixed in master ). 26244 : C# builds are failing (fixed in master ).

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Verify the accuracy of the in-game map, including geography, terrain, and landmarks. It helps identify objects that may get players stuck in the open world, hindering their gaming experience. Here are a few things to consider when testing the world environment: Map validation. Boundaries and collision.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

2D: Make TileMap terrain painting not change neighbors centers bits ( GH-67390 ). See the changelog on GitHub , or the list of merged PRs , for an overview of all changes since 4.0 beta 3 (209 commits – excluding merge commits ― from 78 contributors). C#: Reflection-less delegate callables and nested generic Godot collections ( GH-67987 ).

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Filmustage

JULY 31, 2023

You are not merely narrating a tale; you're molding perceptions, delving into depths of empathy, and beckoning audiences to journey with you through unexplored emotional terrains. Consider yourself the captain of a vessel voyaging through the seas of human experience. Every film is an expedition, every scene is a revelation!

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Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As we navigate this evolving terrain, perhaps the future of education is not about replacing traditional methods but integrating games as a complementary tool. . “We don’t know what roles we’re going to need 20 years from now,” he pondered.

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