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  2. Skybox (video games) - Wikipedia

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    A skybox is a method of creating backgrounds to make a video game level appear larger than it really is. [1] When a skybox is used, the level is enclosed in a cuboid.The sky, distant mountains, distant buildings, and other unreachable objects are projected onto the cube's faces (using a technique called cube mapping), thus creating the illusion of distant three-dimensional surroundings.

  3. List of Mattel toys - Wikipedia

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    Minecraft mini-figures; Monogram models (1970s–1980s) Monster High (2010-2018; 2022-present) Monsters, Inc. Mr. Ed (1964–1965) Talking hand puppet. Mulan; My Child Dolls (1986–1988) My Meebas; My Scene Dolls (2002-2011; 2024) Mrs. Beasley (1967–1972) Talking doll, Mattel, as requested, created the doll as a companion toy for Buffy in ...

  4. Fulldome - Wikipedia

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    DOME lenses and standard lens are similar in some ways. They both depend on the type of display device: LCD, DLP, LCOS, D-ILA, etc.; and the size chip or panel that is part of this device. The unique feature of the DOME lens is the actual shape of the glass, the projected image spill out from the top and all around the circumference of the lens.

  5. Map seed - Wikipedia

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    In video games using procedural world generation, the map seed is a (relatively) short number or text string which is used to procedurally create the game world ("map"). "). This means that while the seed-unique generated map may be many megabytes in size (often generated incrementally and virtually unlimited in potential size), it is possible to reset to the unmodified map, or the unmodified ...

  6. Force field (technology) - Wikipedia

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    Energy shield from the game Second Life. In speculative fiction, a force field, sometimes known as an energy shield, force shield, energy bubble, or deflector shield, is a barrier produced by something like energy, negative energy, dark energy, electromagnetic fields, gravitational fields, electric fields, quantum fields, telekinetic fields, plasma, particles, radiation, solid light, magic, or ...

  7. Normal mapping - Wikipedia

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    In 1978 Jim Blinn described how the normals of a surface could be perturbed to make geometrically flat faces have a detailed appearance. [2] The idea of taking geometric details from a high polygon model was introduced in "Fitting Smooth Surfaces to Dense Polygon Meshes" by Krishnamurthy and Levoy, Proc. SIGGRAPH 1996, [3] where this approach was used for creating displacement maps over nurbs.

  8. List of PlayStation Portable games - Wikipedia

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    The PSP-1000 model Top box banner. This is a list of games for the Sony PlayStation Portable handheld console.It does not include PSOne classics, PS minis, or NEOGEO Station. ...

  9. List of Wii U games - Wikipedia

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    There are 791 [a] games on this list, 208 of which were released physically on a disc.. The list is sorted by game titles, their developer(s), publisher(s), released for and release date by Japanese, North American, Australian, and European respectively.