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The joys of the anti-farm sim: "Before the Green Moon" by turnfollow

Radiator Blog

But the game doesn't tutorialize this or dispatch an NPC to spell it out. The game also hides a bigger unexplained mechanic: a relationship gifting system. You're just an NPC in their story. Your problems are your own, and the first step is realizing you have a problem. It's hilarious that gifting feels secret.

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VR & AI – The Future of Gaming?

Played with Fire

Modern AI algorithms allow NPCs to react more naturally to players, creating dynamic and unpredictable encounters. Unlike traditional pre-scripted NPCs, AI-driven characters learn and evolve based on player decisions, making each playthrough unique. While challenges remain, the potential of VR and AI to redefine gaming is undeniable.

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Deathloop deconstruction / design thoughts

Radiator Blog

This is similar to my tactics games writeup and Enderal (huge Skyrim mod) writeup where I spoil some interesting game designer / systems design things. I don't discuss much of the game narrative. I assume general game design knowledge but minimal Deathloop-specific knowledge.

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Indie game capsule reviews: Immortality, Wayward Strand, Cult of the Lamb, Betrayal at Club Low, Atuel

Radiator Blog

Gradually all these advancements and upgrades add up to a NPC-driven town that can maintain and feed itself automatically. Until then, you're forced to actually play the game, chopping wood and grinding for materials. It takes good parts of other good games, and skilled talented people spent lots of time and money on it.

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What Game Should I Make First?

DameDev.tv

(*Rick has more than 14 years experience in the game dev industry, working on IP's that include Mario, Transformers, Captain America and Mortal Kombat. He's done it all, from Game Designer, Producer, Creative Director and Executive Producer to GameDev.tv's 's very own Instructor extraordinaire).

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The Future of Art & AI in Game Production

iXie gaming

Moreover, AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of data, including player behavior and preferences, to create personalized and adaptive gaming experiences. AI-driven tools generate dynamic content, adapt game mechanics, and customize aesthetics, resulting in more engaging gameplay and new storytelling possibilities.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

CG Spectrum

3D Modelling 3D Animation FX Concept Art 2D Animation Game Design Game Programming 3D Modelling: Shaping Virtual Worlds “3D modelling is a rewarding career where you get to bring concepts and 2D imagery to life, sculpting personality and story into characters, objects, and environments.

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