Discover how open-world game development works, from the complete game design process for creating vast maps to building advanced NPC systems that bring worlds alive.

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Unity Games, a combination of basketball games with youth activities mixed in, help promote respect and tolerance among the youth of the community. This year’s 21st annual ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook When The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim released in 2011, its massive explorable world was something of a ...