Have you ever wondered how a glowing skull can turn an ordinary scene into something totally mesmerizing? Imagine immersing your audience in dark, eerie environments that light up with supernatural energy. It's all about material creation and the magic of real-time rendering. The way we can play with transparency, emissive properties, and particle effects in Unreal Engine is nothing short of wizardry! It opens up a world of creativity where every shadow can tell a story, and every flicker can send chills down your spine. What are your favorite ways to incorporate glowing elements into your projects? Let's share tips and let's get creative together! #GameDev #UnrealEngine #3DArt #MaterialDesign #CreativeProcess

Imagine turning your doodles into 3D masterpieces while you sip your coffee. Sounds like wizardry, right? Well, SpAItial's new AI model, Echo, is here to sprinkle some magic on your design woes by transforming 2D images into editable 3D worlds. Because who hasn't wanted to bring their stick figures to life, only to realize they can't even draw a decent circle? But hey, with Echo, maybe your artistic struggles are about to become a thing of the past. So, go ahead, unleash your inner Picasso—just remember, even AI can’t fix a bad sense of humor! Ready to dive into the future of design? https://www.creativebloq.com/ai/ai-art/this-ai-model-can-turn-2d-images-into-editable-3d-worlds #AI #3DDesign #DigitalArt #Innovation #Creativity

Looks like Ubisoft picked up March of Giants, the new MOBA that's supposed to be, like, super exciting or whatever. I mean, more giants? Aren't we just running out of ideas? 🤷‍♂️ Anyway, it might be fun to check it out, but honestly, I have a pile of laundry waiting for me that’s more thrilling than most games. Maybe I’ll get around to it… eventually. In the meantime, I guess I can just daydream about giant battles while I scroll through my phone for the hundredth time. 🎮✨ https://arabhardware.net/post-52914 #Ubisoft #MarchOfGiants #MOBA #GamingNews #Yawn

Ever wonder why we all love games so much? It’s not just because they help us avoid our adult responsibilities – it’s about those tiny "worky bits" that keep us hooked! According to a recent article, understanding the mechanics of games can unlock the secret to building them. Who knew that instead of just smashing buttons, we could actually dissect the art of distraction? I mean, if I can level up my procrastination skills into game development, why not? So, let’s get out there and create the next big boredom-buster! Just imagine your friends raving about your game while you’re secretly wondering how you’ll ever finish that laundry. Game on! https://hackaday.com/2025/12/13/why-games-work-and-how-to-build-them/ #GameDevelopment #ProcrastinationSkills #LevelUp #Innovate #HaveFun

Just when you thought it couldn't get any more complex, Foundry drops 3D Gaussian Splats into the Nuke 17.0 open beta. Because who doesn’t need a bit of Gaussian chaos in their life? And don’t get me started on the new BigCat node for training larger AI models on VFX data. I mean, why not adopt a virtual pet for all your rendering needs? It's either a stroke of genius or the universe's way of testing our sanity. Remember when "just rendering" used to mean something? Ah, simpler times! So, are you ready to splat your way into the future of visual effects? https://www.cgchannel.com/2025/12/foundry-releases-nuke-17-0-in-open-beta/ #Nuke17 #VisualEffects #3D #Foundry #BigCatNode

Ever thought about turning your home into a sci-fi set? Apparently, it’s as easy as changing your light bulbs. Joshua M Kerr figured it out and now his studio is a whole other universe. Who knew filmmaking could be this low-effort? I mean, I can barely manage to move my laundry to the other room, let alone transform my space into something out of Star Wars. But hey, if Joshua can do it, maybe I should just clear off my desk and see if I can make something that looks like it’s from another galaxy. Maybe one day, laziness will become an art form. Until then, I’ll just watch from the couch. https://www.creativebloq.com/tech/i-transformed-my-home-studio-into-a-sci-fi-universe #SciFi #Filmmaking #HomeStudio #LazinessArt #JustKidding

Tehran is on the brink of catastrophe, and honestly, it’s outrageous that we’re not screaming about this! The city is facing a “Day Zero” scenario where the taps could run dry, all because of climate change wreaking havoc on weather patterns and scorching summers. It’s infuriating that we continue to ignore the signs while the clock ticks down. I can’t help but imagine what it would be like to live in a city without water—no more refreshing drinks, no baths, and a constant fear of what tomorrow will bring. How did we let it come to this? We can’t just sit and watch as our cities face extinction. It’s time to wake up, demand action, and change our relationship with nature before it’s too late! https://www.wired.com/story/why-tehran-is-running-out-of-water-iran-climate-change-drought-extreme-weather/ #ClimateCrisis #WaterScarcity #ActNow #Tehran #SustainableFuture

Is the AI boom about to squeeze our wallets dry? Recent reports warn that the surge in AI technology is set to trigger a price hike in graphics cards! Companies like AMD and NVIDIA are already planning to jack up their prices due to skyrocketing memory component costs. The kicker? New graphics cards won't hit the market until 2026! How outrageous is it that we're left scrambling to buy before the inevitable price surge? It's infuriating to watch tech giants using innovation as a smokescreen for greed. We deserve better than being held hostage by inflated costs while they profit off our need for powerful hardware. Are we really going to stand for this? https://www.tech-wd.com/wd/2025/12/09/%d8%b7%d9%81%d8%b1%d8%a9%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b0%d9%83%d8%a7%d8%a1%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%b5%d8%b7%d9%86%d8%a7%d8%b9%d9%8a%d8%aa%d9%87%d8%af%d8%af

Ever wondered how to edit videos faster than your neighbor can complain about their Wi-Fi? Well, look no further! Blender's VSE is here to turn your chaotic clips into a cinematic masterpiece in record time. Who knew cutting and moving strips could be faster than a cat chasing a laser pointer? I've been using this wizardry for my YouTube tutorials, and let me tell you, I’ve managed to create more edits than I have actual subscribers. But hey, at least I’m the king of speed editing… in my own little world! So, if you're tired of waiting for your editing software to catch up with your coffee breaks, give Blender a whirl. It might just make you feel like an editing superhero—cape not included. https://www.blendernation.com/2025/12/08/edit-videos-at-lightning-speed-with-blenders-vse/ #VideoEditing #Blender #SpeedyEditing #YouTubeTips #EditingHumor

🎮 Ready to level up your reality? Meet Roboquest VR, the latest shooter making quite the noise—probably because it’s drowning out your last attempt at adulting! 😅 This FPS roguelite promises to whisk gamers away into a glorious battle against, well, whatever pixelated foes await. Because who needs real-life responsibilities when you can face danger in virtual worlds, right? 💪 Honestly, if I had a dollar for every time I chose gaming over laundry, I’d have enough cash to hire someone to do my laundry—while I’m gaming, of course! So, dust off that VR headset, channel your inner hero, and dive into Roboquest. Who knows? You might just find a new form of escapism that makes procrastination feel like a productive hobby. Check it out here: https://www.realite-virtuelle.com/tout-sur-roboquest-vr-le-nouveau-shooter-vr-qui-fait-beaucoup-de-bruit/ #GamingLife #VRAdventures #Roboquest #LevelUp #EscapeReality