Senior Tools Programmer at Epic Games working in the Procedural team. Formerly @crest_ocean, @ElectricSqGames, @StudioGobo, Black Rock Studio
Joined June 2011
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23 Mar 2023
Feeling very proud to have contributed towards the new Procedural Content Generation Framework that will enter Experimental release in UE 5.2 <3
.@UnrealEngine 5.2 preview is now available. Check out the new Substrate material system, procedural tools, and more.
Details: 80.lv/articles/unreal-engine…
#unrealengine #UE5 #gamedev #indiedev #3dart #GDC2023 #GDC23
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Huw Bowles retweeted
12 Dec 2024
We have a liftoff! All Unreal Engine running.
The Cassini Sample is now available on FAB.
Explore the PCG demo we presented at Unreal Fest Seattle recently, we hope you like it!
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Learn how to do a similar thing we did here,
youtu.be/BrBYkgGMUSQ
PCG Compute Shaders in Unreal 5.5
youtu.be/4EnCsJvcIbA
But now utilizing PCG to generate points.
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Huw Bowles retweeted
11 Nov 2024
Hey there! New #PCG video on how to have graph communicating with each other, and how to combine offline and online gen! youtu.be/F6tNPaqcLTk
Hope it is useful ;)
#UE5 #procedural
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Huw Bowles retweeted
29 Oct 2024
Our PCG Advanced Topics & New Features in 5.5 talk @ Unreal Fest Seattle is now available! 🪐🚀🪐
youtu.be/j3ke6MmcaeY?si=nTzB…
@UnrealEngine #UnrealEngine
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Huw Bowles retweeted
22 Oct 2024
New episode for the #PCG tutorial series, tackling Generation modes to generate bigger worlds with Hierarchical and Runtime Geneneration!
Idea from @hdb1 and based on @DesignJunkie010 docs! Thank you to you both! Hope it's useful ;)
#UE5 #procedural
youtu.be/e7RxwXOZLRs
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Huw Bowles retweeted
30 Sep 2024
#UnrealFest2024 is about to begin and if you are on-site, go see @Slinky_Invasion and @julien_lheureux talk on #PCG in #UE5.5 on Oct 2nd at 10:30AM PT! For the others it will be recorded and released later!
It will be awesome 😎
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Huw Bowles retweeted
4 Sep 2024
My talk on Procedural Content Generation is live! I strongly recommend this talk regardless of where you're at because I deliberately went through from nothing to a pretty comprehensive scene with some tricks I don't really see online normally. youtu.be/ncokCVoN-oU?si=t-jY…
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Huw Bowles retweeted
1 Jul 2024
Hey there :) Trying something new at 5PM EST today, a live stream with PCG! I have a plan on something to show, but will go with the flow if there are questions! See you there ;)
youtube.com/live/H-LUctQwHI0
#pcg #UnrealEngine #UnrealEngine5
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Huw Bowles retweeted
6 May 2024
UE5.4 has been out for some time now, but we still have a lot to share :) This second video focuses on to do loops in PCG and how contraint the generation to a spline! #UnrealEngine5 #PCG #procedural #UE5 #UE5_4
youtu.be/SxIXnEik2Xk
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Huw Bowles retweeted
28 Apr 2024
PCG helps to scatter assets in a matter of seconds. It does this by using specific areas, landscape layers and excluders that blocks generation.
Available here: unrealengine.com/marketplace…
#scifi #alien #3dart #unrealengine #unrealengine5 #ue5 #3dart #lumen
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Huw Bowles retweeted
23 Apr 2024
Unreal Engine 5.4 is out and with it comes the PCG Biome Core and Sample plugins. An example of a data-driven biome creation tool made entirely with UE’s PCG framework.
Documentation is available here: dev.epicgames.com/documentat…
@UnrealEngine #UnrealEngine #pcg
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Huw Bowles retweeted
20 Mar 2024
UE5.4 is finally here with Preview 1! We have so many new features I'm excited to talk about! The first one is the support for arrays and data assets for even more generic graphs! youtu.be/lYNkPYeqZVQ #UnrealEngine5 #PCG #procedural #UE5 #UE5_4
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Huw Bowles retweeted
7 Mar 2024
I just wrote a lot of info about Primary Assets in Unreal Engine, how to troubleshoot them and why to use them. #uetips
forums.unrealengine.com/t/so…
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Huw Bowles retweeted
3 Mar 2024
A new short tutorial, as a follow-up of the previous one: Point processing in Custom BP nodes! I build up on the previous video to improve performance for point processing. I'll show how to convert point color to HSV! youtu.be/-JnfQ4JwFTI #UnrealEngine5 #PCG #procedural #UE5
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Full width Video on Youtube: youtu.be/QhtrKwcYo5Q
#UE5 #unrealengine #gamedev #UnrealEngine5 #worldcreator #megascans #quixel
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Huw Bowles retweeted
23 Jan 2024
Preprint of "Curl Noise Jittering" by @andreasBz et al is now online (with code \o/ ) imm.dtu.dk/~jerf/papers/cnj.… - shadertoy.com/view/Dd3yW4 - youtu.be/raY0pwL21pw
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Huw Bowles retweeted
7 Nov 2023
5.3.2 is finally out, meaning that I can release a new tutorial!
We cover Parameters and Graph Instances so you can make generic graphs with different outputs! And also runtime execution ;)
youtu.be/0NQAQPaJ8ko
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Huw Bowles retweeted
3 Nov 2023
Breakdown of the level and how I use PCG to populate the scene.
#leveldesign #indiedev #IndieGameDev #UnrealEngine
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Huw Bowles retweeted
18 Oct 2023
My blog post on PSO Caching in #UE5 is now live!
A critical step for PC DX12 titles to avoid frame stutters. It's still too common for games to launch without proper PSO caching and the information on this is often confusing. tomlooman.com/psocaching-unr…
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Huw Bowles retweeted
29 Aug 2023
Trying a new format, shorter and straight to the point for future references on PCG! Hope you'll like it! Don't hesitate to give me feedback on what you liked and what you don't!
youtu.be/Dguo-wFSa8Q
#pcg #procedural #unreal #ue5
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