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ModDB user _chillo released a new mod this week that replaces most of the original Doom's 2D sprites with 3D voxels. One might think the change would...

The new open-source game engine is set to release later in 2021 July 7, 2021, 19:35 Recap: Amazons Lumberyard game engine which was based on CryEngine has been available for some time, but not many games are using it. However, that might change soon as Amazon is rebranding it and opening it up. Now called the Open 3D Engine, its become an open-source project and part of the recently formed Open 3D Foundation. The Open 3D Foundation results from the collaboration of various...

Playing the blame game Mathematically, aliasing is caused where a continuous signal is transformed into a discrete set of values, via sampling. Rasterizing a straight or curved line induces spatial aliasing -- these geometric shapes effectively consist of an infinite number of points between two locations in space, and representing it using a fixed number of pixels will always result in an approximation of that line, no matter how pixels are used. Since the pixelated version of the line is no...