Procedural texture generation and rendering encompass a range of algorithmic techniques designed to synthesise detailed, non-repetitive textures on virtual surfaces. By relying on mathematical models ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...