Topic: development constraints
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Obsidian's Biggest Lessons From The Outer Worlds
Obsidian Entertainment is developing The Outer Worlds 2 with a focus on fan feedback and creative ambitions to deliver a more immersive and expansive RPG experience. Key improvements include larger explorable zones, enhanced reactivity to player choices, and deeper RPG mechanics like customizable...
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Elden Ring: Nightreign's Forsaken Hollows Rekindles My Interest
The DLC **The Forsaken Hollows** introduces two new Nightfarer characters, the **Scholar** and **Undertaker**, designed with deep synergy and inventive mechanics that encourage new team dynamics and strategic play. A major environmental addition is the **Shifting Earth event**, which unlocks a ve...
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Crafting a Spherical Minecraft World: A How-To Guide
Blocky Planet is a tech demo I created in the Unity game engine that attempts to map Minecraft’s cubic voxels onto a spherical planet. And just for fun — let’s look at a small blocky planet before and after applying any spherical projection. Cube net representing the way sector faces are joined in Blocky Planet (think of this as an unrolled cube). That concludes the discussion of the more structural aspects of making a spherical blocky planet. But as we’ve seen many times now, nothing is ever ea...
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