“With one’s own engine, it is possible to build an efficient development process and actively respond to changes on various platforms,” Go says.Īside from developing an engine capable of high-end graphics, Go says the BlackSpace Engine has other features that aid in the development of open-world games.
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Go says Pearl Abyss is one of the first South Korean companies actively pursuing the “challenging console market.”ĭespite the competition, Pearl Abyss aims to expand its console offerings by supporting cross-play between platforms as well as next-gen console versions of its games.Īs for Pearl Abyss’ decision to develop a proprietary engine rather than license an engine from another company, Go says it’s about “internalizing core game development technologies” by developing an engine using the company’s “advanced technology.” He added that Pearl Abyss seeks to resolve the long-term risks that come with relying on external development platforms. To this, Go cited Black Desert on console, which was released in 2019 and helped cater to a large overseas console market.
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South Korean game developers have largely focused on PC and mobile, so IGN asked if DokeV was part of a new strategy targeting the global console market.
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Pearl Abyss also boasts an advanced motion capture and 3D-scanning studio, and the company plans to open a dedicated art studio in 2022.Īccording to Go, “The Pearl Abyss Art Center will be the largest art studio in the whole of the Korean games industry and will be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for gaming technology and design research.” It will also boast a new, nearly 11,000 square feet motion capture studio designed to shoot wire-action sequences, bulky objects, and even animals.Īlongside PC, DokeV has been announced for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Go says its next-gen engine allows “for a more detailed representation of visual depth and increases the draw distance.” Furthermore, “improvements in atmospheric scattering and global illumination techniques provide more accurate lighting that takes into account the flow of time and spatial changes.”
“After all, it’s these details that help create such an immersive experience.” “It’s our belief that amazing graphics and attention to detail determine the core quality of a game,” Go says. The K-Pop soaked trailer is filled with highly detailed environments, eye-popping particle effects, and rich textures, and a bulk of the comments are dedicated to discussing DokeV’s visuals.
Take the GamesCom trailer for DokeV for example which has already garnered over 7 million views. "With one's own engine, it is possible to build an efficient development process and actively respond to changes on various platforms" Additionally, it also had to be able to cover multiple projects,” Go says.Įnter Blackspace Engine, Pearl Abyss’ new, next-gen engine currently used to develop upcoming projects including Crimson Desert, PLAN 8, and DokeV, an open-world adventure where players can go on adventures with monsters based on Korean folklore. “When devising new projects after Black Desert, we felt the need for a new engine with the latest technology for even better quality and performance. Pearl Abyss’ biggest game currently is the MMORPG Black Desert Online, which Pearl Abyss developed using an earlier proprietary engine. IGN was able to speak with Pearl Abyss’ Head of Game Engine Division and Lead Engine Programmer Kwaghyeon Go to talk more about this new engine, whose name IGN can reveal is called the “Blackspace Engine.”
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