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From Concept to Completion: Navigating the Game Art Production Pipeline 

iXie gaming

But how exactly does a simple sketch transform into a fully animated, game-ready asset? A well-defined art style, whether realistic, stylized, or pixel-based, guides asset complexity, rendering performance, and development timelines. This stage ensures models, textures, and animations function seamlessly in real-time environments.

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Q&A: Real-Time Ray Tracing in a Cinematic Scene

Nvidia

Back then, cinematic-quality rendering required computer farms to slowly bake every frame. Back then, cinematic-quality rendering required computer farms to slowly bake every frame overnight—a painstaking process. Six years ago, real-time ray tracing was seen as a pipe dream. Check them out below: Video.

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2024 Cherry-picks

Mircosoft Game Dev

Strategize with animals and nature in mind! Until Then Nominated for a plethora of awards, the visual novel Until Then tells the emotional story of the highschooler Mark in polished pixel art. Of Life and Land Build your own settlements in Of Life and Land and experience different maps, scenarios, and rich simulations.

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Leveling Up Graphics and Performance with RTX, DLSS and Reflex at NVIDIA GTC

Nvidia

RTX Global Illumination (RTXGI) Leveraging the power of ray tracing, the RTX Global Illumination (RTXGI) SDK provides scalable solutions to compute multi-bounce indirect lighting without bake times, light leaks, or expensive per-frame costs. With the Audio2Face app, Omniverse users can generate AI-driven facial animation from audio sources.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

Animation: Add animation "reset" track feature ( GH-44558 ). Android: Implement per-pixel transparency ( GH-51935 ). Animation: Add animation "reset" track featurex ( GH-44558 ). Animation: Add animation "reset" track featurex ( GH-44558 ).

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Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Mircosoft Game Dev

Web editor running the "Ninja Adventure" demo from the eponymous CC0 asset pack by Pixel-Boy and AAA. It was reusing parts of the code for baking GIProbes, and that made it quick but not great in terms of quality. As always, it is possible to revert to the legacy renderer by turning off batching in project settings.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Animation: Add animation "reset" track feature ( GH-44558 ). Android: Implement per-pixel transparency ( GH-51935 ). Animation: Add animation "reset" track feature ( GH-44558 ). Animation: Fix Tween active state and repeat after stop() and then start() ( GH-47142 ).

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