Mac is a GameRant writer, who has been gaming for over 40 years. He mostly plays multiplayer or co-op games, with the same group of friends he has played with online for 25 years. Story elements that ...

No Man's Sky was supposed to be the game of the summer. The rabidly anticipated outer-space sandbox from British indie Hello Games promised ambitions so sky-high that the sci-fi survival game would ...

Procedural content generation (PCG) represents an innovative approach to the creation of video game elements through algorithmic processes. This methodology has evolved from early rule‐based systems ...

Joey Brown is an interview reporter, editor, and lifelong gamer with experience in nearly every genre from space sims and MMORPGs to metroidvanias and city builders. He has sat down with industry ...

Many games use procedural generation to create a game world algorithmically, starting with Elite way back in 1984. But this isn’t the only way that this kind of dynamic content can be used in games.

Armed with a small team of programmers and an ambition to recreate some of their childhood fantasies, they made an escape to unexplored spaces into another vast universe. Hello Games, with their ...

Epic Games has rolled out the preview version of Unreal Engine 5.7, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most important updates to the engine so far. The biggest change is the new Procedural Content ...

This is a story about serendipity and probability. “There in the bathroom line, I met Arnaud,” He told Engadget. “We started chatting, and we were sort of mutual fans of each other's work, and we ...

Pocket Gamer Connects, the leading international conference series for the global games industry, is coming back to San Francisco on March 17th to 18th, 2025. This must-attend event will unite more ...

TL;DR: Unreal Engine 5.7 Preview introduces a production-ready Procedural Content Generation Framework with nearly double the performance of UE5.5, enhanced GPU overrides, multiplatform support, and a ...