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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.4 beta 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Add transparency support for LightmapGI Currently when baking lightmaps users have to choose between transparent objects casting shadows as if they were fully opaque, or not casting shadows at all. This has been a major limitation in both the quality of lightmap baking and the ergonomics of the lightmap baking workflow.

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From Sketch to Screen: The Evolution of Game Art Pipelines 

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It’s more than just a list of tasks; it is the creative engine that brings a game’s visuals to life and constantly evolves to deliver the rich, immersive experiences players expect. So, how has this vital engine of creation transformed, and what does the future hold for the artists and developers behind our favorite virtual worlds?

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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

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Efficient Physics Management: Balance Accuracy & Performance Through the PhysX engine from Unity users achieve detailed physics calculations at the expense of heavy system usage. The use of simple colliders should include box and sphere types instead of complex mesh colliders to minimize processing requirements.

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2024 Cherry-picks

Mircosoft Game Dev

Subscribe to The Nodeletter to get a regular digest of Godot Engine news directly in your email inbox! For the purpose of this retrospective, we approached the engine maintainers directly, asking them to point us at one particularly compelling change they witnessed in their area of expertise. beta 1 release notes.

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What is Level of Detail (LOD) in 3D Modeling? | Techniques & software

CG Spectrum

Here are three software programs used in 3D modeling for creating LOD models: Unreal Engine Unreal Engine has the built-in functionality to automatically create LODs out of the textures you use, which saves a lot of time. Before using their automated LODs, set up and define your LOD groups in the settings menu first.

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The Complete Guide To Lighting In Unreal Engine

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Unreal Engine has the most advanced lighting system out of all game engines. This tutorial is meant for beginners as well as experts in Unreal Engine. You can check out the Parasite Platformer tutorial by clicking the link below: Create A Parasite Platformer Game In Unreal Engine. Types Of Light In Unreal Engine.

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How to Create a Game-Ready AAA asset

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This is also a stage where you should not rush in order to get a perfect mesh flow. I used a Blinn Shader on the asset to spot any issues with the mesh. A high poly mesh model of the gun came into being. With that I have to create a low poly model of the gun on which we will bake the high poly details.

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