Publisher Electronic Arts has filed a new patent that claims to use satellite imagery and procedural generation to create game maps and terrain.
Electronic Arts, widely recognized titan of the games industry, is taking the next step in bringing video game development into the future, with a new patent that could forever change the landscape in video games – literally. The patent is for new imaging software that could considerably shorten the production time needed for creating realistic gaming terrain, worlds, and maps.
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