Distributed Architecture for Procedural Terrain Generation in Video Games

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Distributed Architecture for Procedural Terrain Generation in Video Games

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Victoria University of Wellington

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<strong>Procedural generation is often used to create maps and levels in video games in real-time as opposed to loading designer made levels from file. A single player game on a single machine can easily produce the game world by itself. However in a multiplayer game the additional players will also need the game world generated for them. The host machine will need to be capable of generating the game world for all active players by itself which leads to limitations on the number of playe...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2024

Creator

Elroy Dalefield

URL

https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Distributed_Architecture_for_Procedural_Terrain_Generation_i...

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Distributed systems and algorithms / Entertainment and gaming / Procedural content generation / Procedural Generation / Distributed Architecture / Video Game / Video Games / School: School of Engineering and Computer Science / Degree Discipline: Computer Science / Degree Name: Master of Science / Degree Level: Masters

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