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Top Ten Best Chess Books - Learn and Become a Master
Whether you are just starting out learning to play, or an old master brushing up for the next grandmaster competition, these wonderful chess books will inspire you and tell the amazing history of chess. See the game through the eyes of the greatest grandmasters of all time. Learn to think like a chess magician and amaze your friends with stunning sacrifice combinations and forced mating sequences! Come along and enjoy this ride through a uniquely human experience, and one day you could be the next World Champion!
Dec 13, 2019 by Tectract
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Rebecca: A Photorealistic Digital Human by Opticallogic Gaming Blogs · Jul 15, 2023 by 80.lv

The model was made using RealityCapture, ZBrush, Maya, Arnold, Mari, and Nuke.


Tutorial: Setting Up an Interactive Water Shader in Unity Gaming Blogs · Jul 04, 2023 by 80.LV

Check out this in-depth tutorial published by Josué "Dervish" Ortigoza that explains how to create stylized interactive water using Unity's Shader Graph.


An Updated Version of Project Ferocious' Ocean Simulation Gaming Blogs · Jul 04, 2023 by 80.LV

Developer OMYOG provided one more behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Unity-powered game.


An Update on Masataka Hakozaki's Real-Time Goldfish Simulations Gaming Blogs · Feb 25, 2023 by 80.lv

These adorable real-time goldfish were made with Unity. Game Developer Masataka Hakozaki, who recently released a neat water caustics effect generator, continues the series of complex goldfish simulations with a fantastic new demo. This time, the developer has put two adorable fish into a transparent digital aquarium, showcasing the critters and their subtle movements from different angles.


An Incredible AI-Powered Goldfish Asset Made in Unity

Have a look at this complex goldfish simulation made by Game Developer Masataka Hakozaki. Today, let's take a look at an incredibly complex AI-Powered goldfish simulation being made by Solo Indie Developer Masataka Hakozaki. The creator has been developing the simulation since at least 2021 using Unity and MODO, sharing informative demos that showcase the development process and the newly-added features along the way.

Feb 25, 2023 by 80.lv
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Blender's Geometry Nodes Simulation Branch Has Been Released Gaming Blogs · Jan 26, 2023 by 80.LV

The branch is set to be merged with Blender 3.5 upon its release. In case you missed it, several days ago, Blender's Developer Jacques Lucke announced the release of the Geometry Nodes Simulation Branch, a new framework for Blender that enables you to set up basic simulations.


An Updated Version of Project Ferocious' Ocean Simulation Gaming Blogs · Dec 29, 2022 by 80

Developer OMYOG provided one more behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Unity-powered game. Solo Game Developer OMYOG, whose amazing behind-the-scenes demos have already been featured multiple times on 80 Level, has recently shared another look at an incredible ocean simulation made for Project Ferocious, an upcoming Jurassic Park-style survival shooter being developed in Unity.


Work-in-Progress City Generator Made With Geometry Nodes Gaming Blogs · Dec 26, 2022 by 80.lv

Miettinen Jesse showed the first iteration of a cool Blender-made city generator. 3D Artist and Blender enthusiast Miettinen Jesse, a.k.a. Blenderesse, has recently showcased an awesome work-in-progress city generator, currently being developed with Blender.


A Fluid Grass Simulation Made in Unity Gaming Blogs · Oct 15, 2022 by 80.LV

The setup enables individual blades of grass to react to the wind in a realistic manner. Illustrator and Art Director Kacper Szwajka, known for creating complex projects using Unity and Houdini, has unveiled an amazing new simulation.




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Axie Infinity Finds Ready Players in Hyperinflation-Racked Venezuela

That also explains why Axie, a metaverse "play-to-earn," animated-pet-training video game inspired by Pokemon but fueled by cryptocurrency rewards, has surged in popularity over the past year in the South American country.

Nov 23, 2021 by Coindesk
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Fold partners with Niantic to create AR-based Bitcoin rewards app Crypto News · Nov 23, 2021 by Dean Takahashi - GamesBeat

Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Fold is launching an augmented reality experience where players can earn Bitcoin in a kind of augmented reality environment.


Gemini Raises $400 Million To Build A Metaverse Outside Facebook's Walled Garden Crypto News · Nov 18, 2021 by Michael del Castillo

After seven years of funding their Gemini cryptocurrency empire out of pocket, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are in the process of signing the last documents on their first round of capital, a $400 million investment that values the New York parent company, Gemini Space Station, LLC, at $7.1 billion.


Mark Cuban's Dallas Mavericks issues NFTs as reward to game attendees Crypto News · Nov 15, 2021 by Ledger Insights - Enterprise Blockchain

NBA team Dallas Mavericks , owned by billionaire and crypto enthusiast Mark Cuban, has begun issuing players profile pictures as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), . A total of 20,000 NFTs are minted per basketball game, and fans are given it as a reward for attending the game in person.


Where Players Own Their Loot: Why Initialized Invested in Skyweaver Crypto News · Jul 24, 2021 by Alexis Ohanian - Medium.com

Growing up, I loved a collectible card game that was popular with my friends called . No, not Magic: The Gathering - the world famous card game, which has produced over 20 billion cards in the last decade. Instead, I played the knock-off made by the owners of Dungeons & Dragons.



The Big Short's Michael Burry Made $270 Million Betting On GameStop Finance News · Feb 06, 2021 by Eddie Makuch - Gamespot

Michael Burry, the hedge fund manager portrayed by Christian Bale in The Big Short, has made a fortune on GameStop's stock after holding it for years. Instead of shorting a stock this time, he played the long game and managed to make an incredible amount of money.


A 15-year-old girl defeated a pro Smash player; now she's being bullied out of the scene Gaming News · Jul 04, 2019 by Shawn Farner via SVG

A few weeks back, a relatively unknown Smash Bros. player named Bocchi took the world by surprise when she managed to beat pro player Ally at AON #27, a local Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament held in New York.



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Godzilla With Wings Animated in Unity

The project will soon be available on Unity Asset Store. If you are a fan of pre-historic irradiated sea monsters, here's a cool project you will definitely find interesting. Cuban 3D Generalist and Asset Creator for Unity and Unreal Engine, known as MalberS Animations, has demonstrated a great animation of Godzilla with wings.

Oct 15, 2022 by 80.LV
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Have a Look at This Awesome Mushroom Generator for Blender Gaming Blogs · Sep 30, 2022 by 80.LV

The generator is made with Geometry Nodes and is available for free. Check out this amazing mushroom generator made by David Cescatti using Blender's Geometry Nodes. You can sprout countless mushrooms on any surface with this add-on. The mushroom generator is quite different from the artist's other works.


A New Stairs and Parapets Generator Made With Geometry Nodes Gaming Blogs · Sep 30, 2022 by 80.LV

The tool was created by Julien Gauthier and is commercially available via the artist's Gumroad. Art Director at ILM and Blender enthusiast Julien Gauthier has released Architectural Pack, a new set of Geometry Nodes-powered tools designed to help creators with their Blender-made projects.


A Chocolate Coating Effect Made With Blender's Geometry Nodes Gaming Blogs · Sep 30, 2022 by 80.LV

CG Artist ibotpl has demonstrated how to set up a delicious-looking effect in Blender. CG Artist and Blender enthusiast known as ibotpl has demonstrated a neat way to make your Blender-made pastry look more delicious. The artist has shown a cool procedural chocolate coating effect using Geometry Nodes and explained how to set it up in a short tutorial attached above.


Reallusion Released Free Automatic Rigging Tool AccuRIG Gaming Blogs · Sep 30, 2022 by 80.LV

It is optimized for all joints, from shoulder, elbow, and knee, to fingers. Reallusion launched a free rigging tool AccuRIG, which allows you to automatically create skeletal rigs for humanoid 3D models. The tool can be used with ActorCore - its 3D asset library for mocap animations - and other software, like Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, iClone, Omniverse, Maya, 3ds Max, MotionBuilder, and Cinema 4D.


Procedural Crystal Setup in Blender's Geometry Nodes

The setup was created by Alex Martinelli and can be downloaded for free. Data Scientist and Blender enthusiast Alex Martinelli has released a cool new Geometry Nodes-powered setup that will allow you to create realistic-looking and highly customizable procedural crystals in Blender.

Sep 30, 2022 by 80.LV
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Reallusion Released Free Automatic Rigging Tool AccuRIG Gaming Blogs · Aug 22, 2022 by 80LV

It is optimized for all joints, from shoulder, elbow, and knee, to fingers.


Take a Look at This Procedural Palm Generator for Blender Gaming Blogs · Mar 17, 2022 by 80 LEVEL

The Generator is made by SamHatesUnicorns using Geometry nodes. Check out this awesome procedural Palm Generator created by SamHatesUnicorns, which is made using Blender's Geometry Nodes. In the future, the author is planning to add a directional wind system to it.


Simon Lee Has Upgraded the Blender-Powered Sunflower Generator Gaming Blogs · Mar 14, 2022 by 80 LEVEL

Have a look at these amazing sunflowers, generated using Blender's Geometry Nodes. Back in January, Digital Artist Simon Lee had demonstrated an amazing Sunflower Generator that can create a variety of sunflowers with the help of Blender's Geometry Nodes. The artist even made the flowers follow the light in Blender and shared the tutorial that helped him accomplish the goal.


How It Started. How It's Going. Sports Blogs · Oct 29, 2020 by Ben Hunt via Linkedin

If there's a single common thread in everything we write about politics here at Epsilon Theory, it's that we believe our domestic political games have been transformed from coordination games, where positive-sum gameplay is at least possible, into pure competition games, where only zero-sum gameplay



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Top Ten Best Chess Books - Learn and Become a Master
Whether you are just starting out learning to play, or an old master brushing up for the next grandmaster competition, these wonderful chess books will inspire you and tell the amazing history of chess. See the game through the eyes of the greatest grandmasters of all time. Learn to think like a chess magician and amaze your friends with stunning sacrifice combinations and forced mating sequences! Come along and enjoy this ride through a uniquely human experience, and one day you could be the next World Champion!
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