Deconstructor of Fun

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Now you know what’s the best way to “grab a drink” with this lad… Legendary game makers, Peter Molyneux who is renowned for creating the god games Populous, Dungeon Keeper, and Black & White, as well as Theme Park and the Fable series thinks that generative AI is going to be a "real game changer" in video games. It is a true enabler.

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PreMortem.Games

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

An open-world social simulation of a whole human civilization on Mars. Are you using AI in any part of your development process? “By I never considered myself particularly good at 2D/3D art, so decided to give AI a go. How did you come up with the idea for Repunk? The original idea was much more ambitious.

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Nvidia

MARCH 24, 2022

Users can plug into any layer of the modular Omniverse stack to build advanced tools that simplify workflows, integrate advanced AI and simulation technologies, or help connect complex production pipelines. Game developers have been building virtual worlds for more than a decade (Minecraft pictured), courtesy of The Vokselians.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Dark Arisen is a huge open-world game in which players start an epic adventure with three AI companions called Pawns. As we said, there are a few issues with the game that makes it hard to play due to errors such as fatal error failed to open the file on Dragon’s Dogma.

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Nvidia

MAY 26, 2021

UE5 represents a generational leap in both workflows and visual fidelity, extending the engine’s support for DirectX Raytracing, NVIDIA DLSS, and NVIDIA Reflex, and adding new features such as Nanite and Lumen that make it faster and easier for games to implement photorealistic visuals, large open worlds and advanced animation and physics.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The world of video games has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, evolving from simple pixelated screens to immersive, open-world environments with complex narratives and stunning graphics. Let’s explore how game testing has evolved and how modern QA teams navigate today’s complex gaming landscapes.

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Game Refinery

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Video games have come a long way since they were first conceptualized in the 1950s, with expansive open worlds that can fit right in your pocket, but you don’t need to go back 70 years to see what games looked like back then. Paid membership also removes in-game ads for a more seamless experience.

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iXie gaming

AUGUST 11, 2024

Here’s how to organize the process and make exploratory testing more efficient: Session-Based Testing Trying to explore a large open world without a map can be confusing. AI algorithms can look at game data to create test cases that cover more scenarios than human testers could come up with on their own.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In a privacy-centric world, creative is more important than ever With privacy becoming more important to mobile players and the prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in app advertising inventories, the quality of your creatives has never been more important to the success of your games. Subscribe here!

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Mnenad

JULY 8, 2018

I used GenoTerra to research and reflect about the design process using procedural generation in the creation of base shapes that the designer/s in a studio can use to create a more coherent game world. “Open World Games" have the potential for countless hours of exploration and fun through their huge game worlds.

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Game Daily

JULY 19, 2023

It also helps that depopulated worlds – or at least those populated by easily replicated baddies – are much cheaper and easier to produce than well-ordered, sophisticated societies. Gershenfeld recalled his days working on open world games at Activision. “Open worlds are complex, expensive.

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Big Games

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With diverse AI personalities, “Evolution” presents an opportunity to refine your skills and experiment with fresh strategies, making it a charming and engaging addition to your gaming library. Players step into the boots of Arthur Morgan, a Van der Linde gang member, as they navigate a world on the brink of modernization.

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Raph Koster

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

I saw a post on Reddit yesterday that asked “how come no other MMOs have done open world housing, besides ArcheAge ?” These describe how the underlying world of UO works — from the “infamous dragon example” that never came to fruition, to how it still underpins crafting and AI.

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Raph Koster

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The scripting on WoC made for better combat too, because you weren’t stuck with just the built-in combat AI for your enemies. AI had more sophisticated combat tactics, because designers could add fresh behaviors to the monsters. A bit of ACTS scripting from LegendMUD. On LegendMUD , though, we chased after something else.

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Game Errors

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Interesting fact: Did you know that complex open-world games like The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria often encounter crashes due to the intricate interactions and vast environments they create? Why The Lord of the Rings Return to Moria is Crashing ?

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The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

If you want to have an enormous open world, some copy-pasting will be necessary, even for games with huge budgets. Tweak the AI for one so the moment the goblins see you they all leap out of it and rush you. Plus, seeing the same enemy fort fifty times in a row is distracting and breaks immersion.

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