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Object Placement on Terrain (Mesh)

Mnenad

This chapter is all about how I solved it (so far) to be able to place all kinds of assets like 3D-meshes or self-growing fractal seeds on the terrain. The code calculates Instantiations (spawning assets with the given parameters), which is quite heavy for the system to calculate. Before we start. Multithreading.

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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

Logic Simplified

Optimization Strategies: Static Batching unites several stationary game elements into a single GPU drawing operation (such as terrain together with buildings). Using the Profiler allows developers to detect memory-intensive code sections which they should optimize.

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RP4K Teacher Profiles: Gabriel Dibenedetto

Real Programming

Real Programming 4 Kids would like to profile one of our most advanced teachers, so parents can get a better understanding of what their kids can learn after getting some coding classes under their belts. Our online coding program is for the youth, and extracurricular activities for teens and kids need to be fun first and foremost.

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Why does Godot use Servers and RIDs?

Mircosoft Game Dev

If you ever lurked in Godot source code, and tried to follow the flow of the logic, you most likely noticed that most code related to scene, formats, etc. This would make code more complex, and likely still impact performance due to waiting for mutexes or semaphores. To make this easier, we came up with the concept of Servers.

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Coherent Creature Design

Mnenad

As I promised in this chapter I will dig deeper into the designing process around the creatures that will be walking on the procedural terrain. I found the following website, al.chemy.org , as a reference for concept artist which exactly belong to the topic above.  Designing the game world's creatures.

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Teleportation Mechanics

Grid Sage Games

As a general concept teleportation technology exists in quite a few varieties throughout the world of Cogmind, though the player only has access to some of them. In fact I have two new concepts for teleportation tech, which is kinda funny because of how they evolved out of the same idea.

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GSoC 2018 progress report #1

Mircosoft Game Dev

For the first time this year, Godot participates in the Google Summer of Code ( GSoC ). sdfgeoff is so responsible, he carefully reviews all my commits down to every line of code. My name is Daniel and I am currently working on implementing MIDI support for Godot Engine, as part of the Google Summer of Code program.