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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.
SkySat is a constellation of sub-meter resolution Earth observation satellites owned by Planet Labs, providing imagery, high-definition video and analytics services. [1] [2] Planet acquired the satellites with their purchase of Terra Bella (formerly Skybox Imaging), a Mountain View, California-based company founded in 2009 by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu, [3 ...
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Users can travel through space in any direction or at any speed and can move forwards or backwards in time. [4] SpaceEngine is currently in beta status. Up to version 0.9.8.0E, released in August 2017, it was available as freeware for Microsoft Windows. Version 0.990 beta, the first paid edition, was released on Steam in June 2019.
Free-space path loss, the spreading-out of light as it travels through 3D space; Free-space display is a 3D display projected into the air, often with the help of mist; Autonomous free space, community centers in which non-authoritarians enact principles of mutual aid; Social centre the free shared space in a community; Descent: FreeSpace ...
FreeSpace 2 is a 1999 space combat simulation computer game developed by Volition as the sequel to Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War.It was completed ahead of schedule in less than a year, and released to very positive reviews, but the game became a commercial failure, and was described by certain critics as one of 1999's most unfairly overlooked titles.
Skybox Labs, Forgotten Empires LLC Microsoft Game Studios: Real-time Strategy (RTS) expansion pack: Microsoft Windows: Nov 7, 2013: Age of Empires III: Ensemble Studios: Microsoft Game Studios: Real-time Strategy (RTS) Microsoft Windows, macOS: Oct 18, 2005: Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties: Ensemble Studios, Big Huge Games: Microsoft ...
Descent: FreeSpace features two modes of play; a single player campaign and multiplayer matches, with the game's main menu designed around the interior of a ship's quarterdeck, with various elements (mostly doors) leading to different options, such as starting a new game, configuring the game, reviewing the crafts featured in the game and various story elements, and replaying completed single ...