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Building Universes from Code: Crossing the Invisible Boundary
Series: Seamless Worlds - Part 1 In the natural universe, there are no loading screens. You don’t step from one place to another and feel reality pause. Space flows continuously. Time never stutters. The universe does not announce that you’ve crossed a boundary - it simply carries on. Game worlds, by contrast, are divided. Levels end. New ones begin. Memory is unloaded. Assets are rebuilt. And if this transition is handled poorly, the illusion breaks. The player is reminded -
Tim Ellis
Jan 141 min read
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