by Christel Dee | Jul 31, 2020 | Aether Engine, Gaming
The Future of Virtual Experiences Post-Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented changes to every aspect of our lives, no more so than in the way we use technology. As countries and cities imposed lockdowns, the world turned to digital means to stay...
by Richard Edwards | Feb 21, 2020 | Gaming
Cloud gaming holds multiple meanings depending on who you talk to. Shrouded in ambiguity and carrying a certain mystique, it often looks like a new method of distribution; the premise of on-demand gaming being a simple and powerful message. Packaged and branded as the...
by Rashid Mansoor | Nov 10, 2019 | Gaming
Creating compelling multiplayer experiences is one of the toughest challenges game developers face today, especially at scale. The technical complexity in building and running an online multiplayer game, combined with the limited resources available to developers,...
by Patrick Gordon | Aug 6, 2019 | Gaming
Net Relevancy and Compression: How to Push Gbps of Gamestate Over The Internet Building massively multiplayer online games has a problem: the internet. Specifically, the internet connection close to the user, the “last mile”. These links have much lower bandwidth than...
by Patrick Gordon | Dec 22, 2017 | Gaming
In the first post in this series, we talked about using the octree data-structure to hierarchically divide space. Each cell in an octree represents a region of space containing state that the cell is responsible for. Cells can vary by several orders of magnitude,...
by Patrick Gordon | Dec 11, 2017 | Gaming
In our previous post Hadean’s spatial demo outlined the overarching design goals of placing computation where it is needed and to avoid wasteful, expensive resources like compute. This is vital to achieve any kind of scale and resolution at the same time as...
