AI and Games | How Unexplored 2 Generates Entire Fantasy Worlds from Scratch | Artifacts #1 @AIandGames | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 2 hours ago
In the first episode of Artifacts, our new series on all things generative AI, we dive into Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy - a roguelike adventure that procedurally generates entire game worlds from scratch.
Read this episode now via our website:
aiandgames.com/p/unexplored2
Tommy sits down with the creative director of Ludomotion @Bezircle, Dr Joris Dormans, and how the team developed an entirely new approach known as 'radical content generation'.
[00:00] Intro
[01:29] Generative Grammars Explained
[06:39] Radical Content Generation
[10:11] Open World Generation
[14:44] The Theory of the Place
[21:17] The Passing of Time
[26:30] Closing
[27:50] Credits
Music in this episode is from the Unexplored 2 Original Soundtrack by Matthijs Dierckx.
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Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy is out now on PC, PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1095040/Unexplored_2_The_Wayfarers_Legacy
Epic Games:
store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/unexplored-2
Xbox:
xbox.com/en-GB/games/store/unexplored-2-the-wayfarers-legacy/9N5XQR87ZZ2W
PlayStation:
store.playstation.com/en-gb/product/EP8026-CUSA26880_00-8366775333385670
Find out more about the game via the developer blogs at:
ludomotion.com/devblogs.html
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In the first episode of Artifacts, our new series on all things generative AI, we dive into Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy - a roguelike adventure that procedurally generates entire game worlds from scratch.
Read this episode now via our website:
aiandgames.com/p/unexplored2
Tommy sits down with the creative director of Ludomotion @Bezircle, Dr Joris Dormans, and how the team developed an entirely new approach known as 'radical content generation'.
[00:00] Intro
[01:29] Generative Grammars Explained
[06:39] Radical Content Generation
[10:11] Open World Generation
[14:44] The Theory of the Place
[21:17] The Passing of Time
[26:30] Closing
[27:50] Credits
Music in this episode is from the Unexplored 2 Original Soundtrack by Matthijs Dierckx.
--
Unexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy is out now on PC, PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1095040/Unexplored_2_The_Wayfarers_Legacy
Epic Games:
store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/unexplored-2
Xbox:
xbox.com/en-GB/games/store/unexplored-2-the-wayfarers-legacy/9N5XQR87ZZ2W
PlayStation:
store.playstation.com/en-gb/product/EP8026-CUSA26880_00-8366775333385670
Find out more about the game via the developer blogs at:
ludomotion.com/devblogs.html
--
AI and Games is a YouTube series on research and applications of Artificial Intelligence in video games.
Follow 'AI and Games' for educational videos and essays:
http://www.youtube.com/@AIandGames
My second channel 'AI and Games Plus' is dedicated to bonus content, deep-dive analysis, revisiting old topics and more:
http://www.youtube.com/@AIandGamesPlus
Listen to my podcast 'Branching Factor', as I discuss game development and research with my co-hosts and guests:
shows.acast.com/branchingfactor
Watch Livestreams: http://www.twitch.tv/aiandgames
Join our Community: discord.aiandgames.com
Buy our Merch: store.aiandgames.com
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You can support AI and Games via Patreon and YouTube memberships, and in return, you get bonus rewards!
http://www.patreon.com/aiandgames
youtube.com/@AIandGames/join
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Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/AIandGames
Mastodon: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@AIandGames
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If you're interested in working with us, check out the following:
Business Enquiries: contact@aiandgames.com
Arrange Meeting: calendly.com/aiandgames
