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Engine:Hedgehog Engine

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Revision as of 15:04, 17 November 2022 by SlimPlay (talk | contribs) (Added Key Features info and References)
Hedgehog Engine
Engine - Hedgehog Engine - logo.png
Developers
Sonic Team
First release date
2008
 

Video

Key Features of Hedgehog Engine (2008)[1][2]

Pre-baked global illumination (GI)
GI-generated textures
Post-processed HDR bloom
Eye adaptation & HDR lighting
Color grading and tone mapping
Light field character illumination
Dynamic shadows
Motion blur & depth of field
Multi-core support

Updated Features for Hedgehog Engine 2 (2017)[3][4]

Physically-Based-Rendering (PBR)
Capsule shadows to imitate ambient occlusion on the characters.
Curvature-dependent reflectance function (CDRF) to render subsurface scattering of the characters' skin.
Fully dynamic & long distance shadows for day/night cycles.
Spherical gaussian global illumination (SGGI)
Image-based lighting (IBL)
Per-Pixel Motion Blur
Color grading using Look-Up-Table (LUT) and consistent pseudo-bloom post processing effects.

Games

Game Developer Publisher First release
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 – The Official Video Game Sega, Yuke's Sega June 21, 2021
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Sonic Team Sega March 23, 2021
Sonic Colors: Ultimate Sonic Team, Blind Squirrel Games Sega September 7, 2021
Sonic Forces Sonic Team Sega November 7, 2017
Sonic Frontiers Sonic Team Sega November 8, 2022
Sonic Generations Sonic Team Sega, 1C-SoftClub November 3, 2011
Sonic Lost World Sonic Team Sega November 2, 2015
Sonic Origins Sonic Team, Sega, Sega Technical Institute, Christian Whitehead, Headcannon, Yuke's Sega June 23, 2022
Sonic Superstars Arzest, Sonic Team Sega October 17, 2023


References

  1. ↑ Global Illumination in SONIC UNLEASHED - last accessed on 2022-11-17
  2. ↑ Hedgehog Engine - last accessed on 2022-11-17
  3. ↑ More Sonic Forces development details uncovered in newly translated scans - last accessed on 2022-11-17
  4. ↑ Sonic Frontiers - The DF Tech Review - Every Version Tested - PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Switch! - last accessed on 2022-11-17