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The Tech Behind the Magic: How Avalanche Engineered Hogwarts’ Living Castle

By Christian Leconte
February 5, 2023
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Hogwarts isn’t just a backdrop—it’s a technical marvel. On PS5/XSX, ray-traced reflections in moving portraits and marble floors create uncanny immersion, while the castle’s procedurally generated staircases shift in real-time using seed-based algorithms. The NPC system simulates 200+ students with daily routines: “Slytherins duel at dawn, Ravenclaws study stars at night,” says AI Lead Maria […]

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11 bit studios Reveals The Alters – A Bold New Sci-Fi IP With a Mind-Bending Trailer

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June 12, 2022
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11 bit studios Reveals The Alters – A Bold New Sci-Fi IP With a Mind-Bending Concept “Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.”— Alexis Carrel Warsaw, Poland – June 12, 2022 – 11 bit studios, acclaimed creators of This War of Mine and Frostpunk, proudly unveil their […]

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The Tech Behind the Talking Guns: How High On Life’s AI Weapons Redefine Comedy FPS

High On Life’s living weapons aren’t just hilarious—they’re technical marvels. Each gun features proprietary “ChatterVox” AI that dynamically generates context-aware banter based on player actions (e.g., mocking reloads or praising headshots). On PS5/XSX, Tempest 3D AudioTech spatializes voices so Kenny’s rants seem to emanate from the gun barrel. “We recorded 15 hours of dialogue per […]

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Team Ninja Unveils ‘Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound’ – A Vengeance-Fueled Rebirth

The iconic ninja saga returns with a vengeance. Today, Team Ninja has pulled back the curtain on Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, the latest installment in the beloved action series that promises a darker, more intense chapter for Ryu Hayabusa and the shattered world he inhabits. A Darker Path Through a Bloodied Edo Set in a fractured […]

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MindsEye Unveils a Cinematic Masterpiece: A Deep Dive into Its Dystopian Narrative

Build A Rocket Boy’s MindsEye launches today, immersing players in a visceral, neo-noir dystopia where moral ambiguity reigns. The game’s narrative follows ex-operative Elias Voss, voiced by Rami Malek, as he navigates a world of corporate espionage and psychological warfare. Leveraging motion-capture technology and a branching storyline, MindsEye delivers cinematic cutscenes rendered in real-time, blurring […]

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MindsEye’s Adaptive Combat: How Haptic Feedback and AI Redefine Action

MindsEye’s combat is as cerebral as it is brutal. The game’s “Synapse System” allows players to slow time, hacking enemy cyberware via rhythmic mini-games reminiscent of Metal Gear Rising. DualSense and Xbox Adaptive Trigger support heightens immersion: drawing a bowstring tenses the triggers, while haptic feedback simulates heartbeat rhythms during stealth. Enemies employ machine learning […]

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The Multi-Platform Phenomenon: 30M Sold, Switch 2 Completes the Journey

With today’s Switch 2 launch, Hogwarts Legacy becomes the first AAA open-world game available across eight platforms. The Switch 2 version introduces cross-save progression with PC/consoles and exclusive content: Merlin Trials redesigned for gyro controls, plus new Scottish Highlands quests. Despite varied hardware, Avalanche maintained artistic cohesion: “Our adaptive texture system downscales assets without losing […]

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