Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The individual assets seem nice, but together they sort of clash -- a random junk prop will have the 4k photogrammetry HDR treatment, overwhelming the nearby gameplay pickup that you're actually supposed to notice. Final Fantasys end with god-killing because that's what changing your life requires! it's going to therapy!

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NPC Fighting Art Dev 130

Moonmana

APRIL 7, 2023

Thanks to groundbreaking technology advancements, developers can now take advantage of cutting-edge software and game engines which enable them to create fantasy worlds in video games. Some say Unreal is better just because it’s a common choice for AAA studios. But is there an ultimate winner? What is Unreal?

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

unlike Outer Wilds, golden loop here is heavily hard-gated by quest progression, not a "true" information game, compromise with AAA market? They're small little bottles that blend-in with junk prop set dressing from a distance. I imagine Arkane debated this a lot, and over the years, had to bow to AAA approachability and clarity.

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