MADNESS Engine

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Developed by Slightly Mad Studios, this engine powers games such as Project CARS and Shift 2: Unleashed.

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Overview

The MADNESS Engine is a cross-platform development framework and game engine currently supporting the PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360. Built specifically for multi-core and multi-processor architectures, the MADNESS Engine is built to support next generation platforms, and offers the following features:

• Advanced AI with decision making
• Advanced physics for world physics, characters and objects with NVIDIA PhysX support
• Advanced vehicle physics/driving dynamics system
• Realistic depth of field and motion blur
• HDR lighting and displacement maps, per-pixel, per-vertex and volumetric lighting
• Radiosity, lightmapping, gloss maps, and anisotropic lighting

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• Need for Speed: Shift (Game)
• Project CARS (Game)
• Shift 2: Unleashed (Game)
• Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends (Game)

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Name

MADNESS Engine

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Games

• Need for Speed: Shift (Game)
• Project CARS (Game)
• Shift 2: Unleashed (Game)
• Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends (Game)
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Franchises

• Has franchises: Need for Speed (Franchise), Test Drive (Franchise), Shift (Franchise)

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Objects

• Has objects: PlayStation 3 (Object), Computer (Object), Xbox 360 (Object)

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Related Concepts

• Has related concepts: Artificial Intelligence (Concept), Motion Blur (Concept), Depth of Field (Concept), High Dynamic Range (Concept), PhysX (Concept), Ego Engine (Concept), NEON Engine (Concept)