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Monday 9 December 2013

Tom Clancy's The Division: Showcases The Power Of SnowDrop Game Engine


New Trailer For The Division Demonstrates True Next-Gen Power

December 9th, 2013 By Maya Mayfield




Ubisoft have revealed a brand new trailer for the eagerly anticipated, 'The Division' by Tom Clancy and it looks amazing. 
The Snowdrop engine was specially developed to build the incredibly vast and dynamically rich world of Tom Clancy's The Division.  The visuals you see below has never been achieved in any other video game before according to Ubisoft and this was only made possible by the power of Snowdrop a true next-gen engine. 


The game takes place in a chaotic New York City, its former glory long destroyed as we see crumbling buildings and new yorks famous yellow taxi cabs abandoned in the once bright, thriving capital city of the world. In the voiceover of the demo we get a brief description of some of the features we can all expect to experience once we get our hands on Tom Clancy's The Division powered by the Super Snowdrop engine.

"The game features a day and night cycle, adding an extra sense of realism to the already super enhanced visuals we see before us. 
The rendering engine supports volumetric lighting creating atmosphere throughout the environment.
Just like Hollywoods biggest budget film productions, the snowdrop engine uses a light probe system that captures lighting realistically, both in indoors and outdoors. To further enhance immersion. Surfaces react with unprecedented physical accuracy.
Snowdrops powerful particle system reacts dynamically to a vast range of environmental factors, including light.
By harnessing the power of next-gen technology snowdrops shaders system allows the world to react to the constantly changing weather. 

We live in a fragile world, the Snowdrop engine makes this world a reality."

We are so excited about this game and cannot wait to discover more information about Tom Clancy's The Division.
What do you think of Ubisoft's Snowdrop engine? From the visuals you have seen, does Snowdrop engine meet your expectations of a true next-gen engine? Leave us your comments and thoughts below.  

Source: Youtube



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