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Multimillion-Gate Physical Design

Cupertino, Calif. How do you design a 10-million-gate chip on a tight schedule? Not one gate at a time. Simon Bloch is president and CEO of Aristo Technology Inc., Cupertino, Calif. The recent winner ...
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One Baldur's Gate 3 sound designer literally learned blacksmithing for the game's metal sounds

It turns out that Baldur's Gate 3's metal clanking sounds are so good because one sound designer literally learned blacksmithing for the game. Some people go the extra mile when it comes to making ...
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Baldur’s Gate Designer Says He Played 20K Hours of Dungeons & Dragons

Baldur’s Gate and Baldur’s Gate II lead designer James Ohlen has opened up about the sheer amount of time he dedicated to Dungeons & Dragons in his youth. In an interview with Rock Paper Shotgun, ...
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Baldur's Gate 3's principal narrative designer is also the man who decades ago coined the D&D term 'XP' in "like 20 minutes on a Thursday afternoon"

Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate 3 devs had "all the freedom we needed" to make the RPG, aside from tabletop "limitations" Sci-Fi Shows Baldur's Gate 3 boss responds to his RPG being used as inspiration ...
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Baldur's Gate 3 designer says "there's stuff that people will be discovering, including us" for "years"

Having logged somewhere in the neighborhood of 75 hours (not accounting for my shameless overuse of save scumming), I feel like my playtime pales in comparison to pretty much everyone else playing ...