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A skybox is a method of creating backgrounds to make a video game level appear larger than it really is. [1] When a skybox is used, the level is enclosed in a cuboid.The sky, distant mountains, distant buildings, and other unreachable objects are projected onto the cube's faces (using a technique called cube mapping), thus creating the illusion of distant three-dimensional surroundings.
The luxury box (or skybox [1]) and club seating constitute the most expensive class of seating in arenas and stadiums, and generate much higher revenues than regular seating.
Skybox (sports), a type of private luxury seating area in sports stadiums; Skybox (video games), a construct used in 3D graphics to simulate skies; Skybox Imaging, a satellite operator; SkyBox International, a trading card company; SkyBox Labs, video game developer; Sky box or Digibox, a set-top box provided by Sky UK; Skybox, a song from Wunna
NetEase acquired the studio Skybox Labs in January 2023. [48] In February 2023, NetEase opened the studio Spliced. [49] NetEase acquired Studio Flare opened on September 6, 2022. It was founded by former Marvelous vice president Toshinori Aoki, and former Arc System Works employee and BlazBlue game creator Toshimichi Mori. [50]
Example of a texture that can be mapped to the faces of a cubic skybox, with faces labelled. Perhaps the most advanced application of cube mapping is to create pre-rendered panoramic sky images which are then rendered by the graphical engine as faces of a cube at practically infinite distance with the view point located in the center of the cube.
The first set to name, market and produce pack-inserted sketch cards was the Defective Comics Trading Cards set of 1993 from Active Marketing International, illustrated by Mark Voger. Another early example was the 1993 Simpsons set from SkyBox International that had 400 redemptions for an "Art De Bart Card." [citation needed]
Riders step into a capsule, usually with a clear front. Once the capsule is closed, a hatch opens underneath the riders dropping them into a near-vertical portion of the slide. The feature is known by different names from various manufacturers. ProSlide calls it a SkyBox, WhiteWater West refers to it as an AquaDrop. [63] [64]
SkySat is a constellation of sub-meter resolution Earth observation satellites owned by Planet Labs, providing imagery, high-definition video and analytics services. [1] [2] Planet acquired the satellites with their purchase of Terra Bella (formerly Skybox Imaging), a Mountain View, California-based company founded in 2009 by Dan Berkenstock, Julian Mann, John Fenwick, and Ching-Yu Hu, [3 ...