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Popul8 uses AI to assist developers with the creation of digital game characters

PreMortem.Games

This base character comes fully rigged and can be completely edited by the developer. As the designer changes elements of the character (let’s say changing a small young woman into a large werewolf), the rig and assets automatically adapt to the new shape of the character. Custom styles can be uploaded into the editor tool.

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The Top 10 Popular VR Game Development Tools

Logic Simplified

This powerful software allows developers to build their 3D assets and sciences with tools for 3D animation , modeling, rendering, shading, simulation, and more. It is a key tool for creating virtual reality (VR) games because it allows artists to create concept art for characters, environments, and game assets.

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How to Use Unreal Multi-User Editing (MUE)

Perforce

Unreal Multi-User Editing (MUE) helps to streamline the process of collaborating on the same assets in real-time.

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The Asset Library web frontend reaches beta

Mircosoft Game Dev

After several months of waiting ( obligatory joke ) and more importantly of development, the web frontend to Godot's Asset Library finally reached the beta status ! That the Asset Lib frontend is now officially public and that the community can start using it extensively. What assets can be submitted? What does it mean?

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Implementing USD for Game Development Pipelines: An Interview with Polyphony Digital

Nvidia

USD technology supports large-scale, multi-user, diverse asset pipelines for video production. As USD already provides the functions needed for building pipelines, such as compositions, asset resolvers, file format plug-ins, and custom schemas, we adapted it to fit our pipeline.

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Godot for AA/AAA game development - What's missing?

Mircosoft Game Dev

It means that assets are pulled from disk on demand (loaded only at the time they are needed), rather than as a part of a larger stage. There is also a risk of running out of memory if too many assets are loaded in parallel instead of streaming them. Better real-time refresh of assets if they were modified externally (and checked out).

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What are NFTs in video games and how they might work?

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With games like Axie Infinity, a top P2E title, non-fungible tokens can not only be used as abilities, characters and other virtual in-game assets but they can be bought and sold for real money. NFTs or Non-Fungible tokens are blockchain-based tokens that are used to represent virtual assets or items in video games. billion by 2027.

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