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Assembling modular house in third party software or game engine?
Hello guys, I finished my modular house pack (with interior) for a game I'm working on, I was wondering is it better if I combine the meshes in maya (or any equivalent) and than import them to the game engine (to reduce call draw and better optimization overall) or simply I should import all my modular assets to the game… -
Re: Assembling modular house in third party software or game engine?
I think it mostly depends on what you prefer and the philosophy of the project you're working on. E.g a LD is working on the level using these buildings, they have to change the building a little then it's easier to have it be modular. Generally, if you assemble it out of individual modules in an engine, this geometry… -
Re: Assembling modular house in third party software or game engine?
Thanks guys for the reply, actually it is true. It depends normally on the project, since we are developing a top down survival game, I though of combining the modular pieces in Maya and import them to unreal, but I was thinking that this method might create collision problems, while importing them individually to unreal… -
Re: Assembling modular house in third party software or game engine?
Dynamic instancing is pretty effective in unreal, then use hlods for distant stuff. There's a load of information about how they did Fortnite floating around - that would be an appropriate place to start -
Re: Assembling modular house in third party software or game engine?
yes, just to reiterate, there is methods to batch models in the game engine so that it not a concern. It depends on the teams pipeline, and if there is no team, then it only depends on your workflow preference.
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