The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It means a huge chunk of bespoke content won't be played much. You need to look for ways to stretch the content inexpensively. For example, you can make the same goblin (well, moblin) fort play entirely differently by placing it in ways that interact with the terrain around it. To be fair. Z:TotK does do a lot of this.

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Cocos

MAY 9, 2023

Fixed the terrain as too dark, caused by the lighting calculation issue in the builtin-terrain material. Fixed not being able to get input content in time for an input box on Android. Fixed not being able to get input content in time for an input box on Android. Fixed Toon shader data issue on iOS Wechat.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While a lot of its success can be attributed to the company’s support with content updates over the years, the key to its mass appeal lies in its ability to let players express themselves by creating their own experiences and games within the platform. Roblox Studio offers terrain tools for creating hills, valleys, and landscapes.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Generating procedural content in videogames can be challenging, completely random structures tend to turn out as a complete mess and therefore unusable. If you want to learn more about how fractal noise works and some other terrain generation techniques I strongly recommend this article by Red Blob Games. Procedural generation.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 19, 2024

In addition to ongoing fixes and polishes for existing content based on player feedback, we've got some really epic new implementations you can now experience on Steam. An issue causing characters (both the player and the enemies) to fall through the terrain has now been fixed in the vast majority of cases.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Editor: Fix content height fit and theme propagation for documentation tooltips ( GH-57547 ). TileMap: Fix terrain painting when using empty terrain bits ( GH-57631 ). Editor: Fix UID conflict when duplicate resources in the FileSystem dock (temporary workaround) ( GH-55584 ). GDScript: Fix some issues with enums ( GH-57591 ).

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Mnenad

APRIL 9, 2018

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. My personal solution was to program my own shape generator, based on values from the terrain generator. And that’s still a big issue with procedural generation for visual content.  

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Mnenad

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Since the last post I’ve been working on the terrain’s vegetation. Doing it before starting the actual game would mean to already generate all the content that needs to be batched at the beginning, which is no solution for a theoretically “endless procedurally generated” terrain.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JULY 15, 2024

By prioritizing authentic relationships and showcasing creative concepts with sincerity, developers can navigate this complex terrain. Additionally, showcasing the caliber of your team and their experience with licensed content can instill confidence in potential partners.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

2D: Make TileMap terrain painting not change neighbors centers bits ( GH-67390 ). Editor: Make texture preview filter setting content aware ( GH-67426 ). See the changelog on GitHub , or the list of merged PRs , for an overview of all changes since 4.0 beta 3 (209 commits – excluding merge commits ― from 78 contributors).

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Grid Sage Games

JULY 17, 2022

The amount of content variety offered by the original Garrison design was more suited to a lower visitation rate, not the “I’m going to play almost my entire run inside these things” which it had become for some people. Sample Garrison content list from Beta 11. It’d sure be nice to resolve that!

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iXie gaming

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Verify the accuracy of the in-game map, including geography, terrain, and landmarks. Collect their feedback and that of players on their overall experience, including how well the open world immerses them and how engaging the game content is. Here are a few things to consider when testing the world environment: Map validation.

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Game Errors

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The adrenaline of managing a colossal truck while facing unpredictable Alaskan terrains is simply exhilarating. Table of Contents: Why Alaskan Road Truckers Won’t Launch? It’s no secret that I’m a massive fan of Alaskan Road Truckers. So, if you’re in the same boat, stick with me.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

generating terrain), because each thread can create content, then register it via a single channel. Servers work very well in Godot, and even allow for some extra goodies: Background loading and information processing on threads works great (e.g. It's easy to tell when something has changed by just checking the command data.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

2D: Make TileMap terrain painting not change neighbors centers bits ( GH-67390 ). Editor: Make texture preview filter setting content aware ( GH-67426 ). See the changelog on GitHub , or the list of merged PRs , for an overview of all changes since 4.0 beta 3 (209 commits – excluding merge commits ― from 78 contributors).

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Table of contents: Update your GPU Drivers Close unnecessary background tasks Check system requirements Change Spot Cache setting Disable Core-Isolation on Windows 11 Use the best graphics settings for maximum FPS Force open Warzone 2 by using DirectX A reliable internet connection is a must-have 1.

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The Liquid Fire

MAY 1, 2024

That means the root is an object, and within that object I have a key to the array of content that I actually care about. There are also some “skills” that were provided as a sentence such as: “Lore related to one terrain inhabited by animals you like (such as Plains Lore or Swamp Lore).”

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Yes it’s optional and clearly not the default considering it removes one of Angband’s defining features, but this addition made the game playable for some who hated the original incentive to grind, dangling there like a carrot at every depth, and also gave existing players an alternative way to enjoy the content. Meta Complexity.

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The Liquid Fire

MARCH 20, 2024

Block - a tile which the unit can not traverse (could be because the type of terrain is incompatible, or because an opponent is there). Assuming the point is actually on the board (and any space that could be occupied based on size), then we give the movement a cost based on the type of terrain at that point.

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Grid Sage Games

MARCH 10, 2022

The first part of this so-called “Great Utility Update” began during Alpha 12 with a few fundamental mechanical changes, but since then the project remained on the to-do list until 1) even more content was added to the game, and 2) we collected more info about what items people were and were not using, and why.

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Deconstructor of Fun

JUNE 3, 2019

I won’t go in-depth here since many others have explored this psychological terrain in much more detail but I will use some existing taxonomies like the Gamer Motivation Model from Quantic Foundry to illustrate my point. Heroes: the way E&P scales content. Lots of research has been done to define possible player motivations.

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Deconstructor of Fun

AUGUST 25, 2020

Most of the teams have accepted new reality and are preparing to make the most out of uncertain terrain. If you don’t have a creative director in charge of marketing content, this is the time to consider hiring one. The fact that most MMPs have various approaches is definitely worrying.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2018

It's a long read, so here's a table of contents to easily get to a specific section: New physically based 3D renderer. This new implementation is based on Tiled Editor 's Terrains and is fully compatible with previous TileSets. As mentioned above, 3.0 has been 18 months in the making and is a huge release. Full principled BSDF.

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Deconstructor of Fun

MAY 15, 2022

Others: Multiple replay reasons Lost Ark has innovated on some interesting gameplay systems besides quests and battles that encourage replaying content. Maturity and fullness means that as an online game, Lost Ark’s artistic expression meets the tastes and needs of mainstream players and is massive and varied in content.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The landscapes become an integral part of the narrative, reflecting both the perilous terrain and the indomitable spirit of the characters. It is infamous for its explicit sexual content, including scenes of orgies, violence, and debauchery. It portrays his sexual excesses, cruelty, and the moral decay of his court.

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Radiator Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of gay sex acts and some screenshots with obscured pixel art nudity. SPOILER WARNING: This post spoils what happens in my new game That Lonesome Valley. If you care about spoilers, play it first. It'll take about 30 minutes. It's mostly "safe for work" even if the actual game is not.

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Grid Sage Games

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I’m going to go ahead and just make this a SPOILER discussion as far as game content goes, so that I can write freely about related mechanics, so maybe don’t read this one if you’re spoiler averse and not familiar with teleporting. The High-powered variety has a pretty significant range boost as well.

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