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While Mojang Studios does not provide an API for modding, community tools exist to help developers create and distribute mods. The popularity of Minecraft mods has been credited for helping Minecraft become one of the best-selling video games of all time. The first Minecraft mods worked by decompiling and modifying the Java source
The terms modding and modder have expanded to encompass a broad range of customization by personal-computer enthusiasts, especially in gaming PCs, including: custom and homemade hard- and soft-line liquid cooling loops; installation of LED strips and other lighting effects; replacement of stock cooling fans with high-performance ones (on CPU ...
Examples of famous total conversions include Counter-Strike (1999), whose developers were hired by Valve to turn it into a commercial product, [53] Defense of the Ancients (2003), which was the first MOBA to have sponsored tournaments, [52] and Garry's Mod (2006), for which fans created thousands of game modes over its decade-long development.
Markus Persson founded Mojang Studios in 2009.. Mojang Studios was founded by Markus Persson, a Swedish independent video game designer and programmer, in 2009. [3] [4] He had gained interest in video games at an early age, playing The Bard's Tale and several pirated games on his father's Commodore 128 home computer, and learned to programme at age eight with help from his sister.
Oxide Games focuses primarily on games and game engines for the Personal computer (PC). [2] [3] Initially founded to develop a next-generation game engine and games to use it [4] the studio developed the Nitrous engine to take advantage of new graphics APIs that allowed multiple CPU cores to simultaneously access the GPU such as DirectX 12 and Mantle.
It includes courses in Minecraft Modding, Minecraft Game Design, Creative Coding, Python and CSS. Tynker is based on HTML5 and JavaScript, and can be used in browsers, or on tablet computers or smartphones. [1]
Vintage Story is a standalone version of an earlier mod for Minecraft called Vintagecraft that was created by Tyron Madlener. The game became available for owners of a "game key" on September 4, 2016, [2] then became publicly available for sale on September 27, 2016. [3] An old version of the game is available for free download. [4]
The draw call improvements of Mantle help alleviate cases where the CPU is the bottleneck. The design goals of Mantle are to allow games and applications to utilize the CPUs and GPUs more efficiently, eliminate CPU bottlenecks by reducing API validation overhead and allowing more effective scaling on multiple CPU cores, provide faster draw routines, and allow greater control over the graphics ...