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Strategies for Optimizing Multiplayer Games in Unity

Logic Simplified

Phasmophobia Up to four players can join together in a horror investigation of haunted locations. Through Occlusion Culling the performance improves due to effective rendering of objects which extend past visible camera range. What worked? Implementing spatial voice chat can significantly improve immersion in cooperative games.

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2024 Cherry-picks

Mircosoft Game Dev

KinitoPET combines this trend with the evergreen horror genre to bring you a unique experience about virtual assistants. Psychopomp GOLD Atmospheric psychological horror awaits you in the catacombs of Psychopomp. For every year from 2014 to 2024 we shared two gems found on Steam and itch.io The feature freeze for 3.6

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Setting the Mood: Exploring Lighting and Mood in Game Art 

iXie gaming

Genre-Specific Lighting Horror. Optimize your lighting by using techniques like Levels of Detail (LODs) and culling. Special functions that let you create cool lighting effects, like lights that pulse or flames that flicker. Optimization Techniques Level of Detail (LOD). Texture Compression. Balance Realism and Performance.

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