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

Mircosoft Game Dev

using data oriented algorithms to process the culling of objects and both secondary command buffers and automatic batching to efficiently submit the draw primitives. Streaming is the most important feature missing for managing large scenes or open worlds. Sandbox style simulations. Additionally, Godot 4.0

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Visualizing Depth Precision

Nvidia

So it’s easy to interpolate d across a triangle while rasterizing, and things like hierarchical Z-buffers, early Z-culling, and depth buffer compression are all a lot easier to do. For illustrative purposes, I’m simulating a 4-bit normalized integer depth buffer, so there are 16 evenly-spaced tick marks. with numpy.

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Setting the Mood: Exploring Lighting and Mood in Game Art 

iXie gaming

Tools and Techniques Game artists use different lighting tools to create realistic worlds. Example: Bright sunlight in an open-world game) Point Light. Simulates how light bounces between surfaces, making lighting look more natural and filling in dark areas. Here are the main types: Directional Light. Rasterization.

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