Resources/Material
Materials, stored in .material files, are the general purpose format for storing surface rendering information, specifying shaders, textures and shader parameters.
Shader
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Game shaders
Each game has its own list of shaders:
- Sonic Unleashed
- Sonic Generations
- Sonic Lost World
- Sonic Forces
- Sonic Origins
- Sonic Frontiers
- Shadow Generations
Rendering concepts
There are many different rendering "concepts" that shaders make use of:
- Physically based rendering (PBR)
- Normal mapping
- Weather
- Vertex colors
- Mesh layers
- Deferred rendering
- Dithering
Textures
Each shader specifies its own set of textures and how they are used.
Every material comes with a list of textures, each item having the following properties:
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Texturing systems
The texturing systems between Hedgehog Engine games and Hedgehog Engine 2 games are mostly consistent:
Parameters
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