Merge pull request #535 from MihailRis/update-gfx-pipeline

Advanced graphics mode

res/content/base/blocks/torch.json

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
         "torch_side",
         "torch_side"
     ],
-    "emission": [13, 13, 12],
+    "emission": [13, 10, 2],
     "model": "aabb",
     "hitbox": [0.4375, 0.0, 0.4375, 0.125, 0.5, 0.125],
     "light-passing": true,

res/content/base/preload.json

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     ],
     "textures": [
         "misc/moon",
+        "misc/moon_flare",
         "misc/sun",
         "gui/crosshair"
     ]

res/layouts/pages/settings_graphics.xml.lua

@@ -42,4 +42,7 @@ function on_open()
     create_setting("graphics.gamma", "Gamma", 0.05, "", "graphics.gamma.tooltip")
     create_checkbox("graphics.backlight", "Backlight", "graphics.backlight.tooltip")
     create_checkbox("graphics.dense-render", "Dense blocks render", "graphics.dense-render.tooltip")
+    create_checkbox("graphics.advanced-render", "Advanced render", "graphics.advanced-render.tooltip")
+    create_checkbox("graphics.ssao", "SSAO", "graphics.ssao.tooltip")
+    create_setting("graphics.shadows-quality", "Shadows quality", 1)
 end

res/preload.json

@@ -6,10 +6,19 @@
         "lines",
         "entity",
         "background",
-        "skybox_gen"
+        "skybox_gen",
+        "shadows"
     ],
     "post-effects": [
-        "default"
+        "default",
+        {
+            "name": "ssao",
+            "advanced": true
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "deferred_lighting",
+            "advanced": true
+        }
     ],
     "textures": [
         "gui/menubg",

res/resources.json

@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@
         "third-person-front",
         "third-person-back",
         "cinematic"
+    ],
+    "post-effect-slot": [
+        "default"
     ]
 }

res/scripts/hud.lua

@@ -1,3 +1,27 @@
+local function configure_SSAO()
+    -- Temporary using slot to configure built-in SSAO effect
+    local slot = gfx.posteffects.index("core:default")
+    gfx.posteffects.set_effect(slot, "ssao")
+
+    -- Generating random SSAO samples
+    local buffer = Bytearray(0)
+    for i = 0, 63 do
+        local x = math.random() * 2.0 - 1.0
+        local y = math.random() * 2.0 - 1.0
+        local z = math.random() * 2.0
+        local len = math.sqrt(x * x + y * y + z * z)
+        if len > 0 then
+            x = x / len
+            y = y / len
+            z = z / len
+        end
+        Bytearray.append(buffer, byteutil.pack("fff", x, y, z))
+    end
+    gfx.posteffects.set_array(slot, "u_ssaoSamples", Bytearray_as_string(buffer))
+    -- SSAO effect configured, so 'core:default' slot may be reused now 
+    -- for test purposes
+end
+
 function on_hud_open()
     input.add_callback("player.pick", function ()
         if hud.is_paused() or hud.is_inventory_open() then
@@ -55,4 +79,6 @@ function on_hud_open()
             player.set_vel(pid, 0, 1, 0)
         end
     end)
+
+    configure_SSAO()
 end

res/shaders/background.glslf

@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 in vec3 v_coord;
-out vec4 f_color;
+layout (location = 0) out vec4 f_color;
+layout (location = 1) out vec4 f_position;
+layout (location = 2) out vec4 f_normal;
 
-uniform samplerCube u_cubemap;
+uniform mat4 u_view;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
 
 void main(){
-    vec3 dir = normalize(v_coord);
-    f_color = texture(u_cubemap, dir);
+    vec3 dir = normalize(v_coord) * 1e6;
+    f_position = u_view * vec4(dir, 1.0);
+    f_normal = vec4(0.0, 0.0, 1.0, 1.0);
+    f_color = texture(u_skybox, dir);
 }

res/shaders/background.glslv

@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ uniform float u_ar;
 uniform float u_zoom;
 
 void main(){
-    v_coord = (vec4(v_position*vec2(u_ar, 1.0f)*u_zoom, -1.0, 1.0) * u_view).xyz;
-    gl_Position = vec4(v_position, 0.0, 1.0);
+    v_coord = (vec4(v_position * vec2(u_ar, 1.0f) * u_zoom, -1.0, 1.0) * u_view).xyz;
+    gl_Position = vec4(v_position, 1.0 - 1e-6, 1.0);
 }

res/shaders/effect.glslf

@@ -2,8 +2,22 @@ in vec2 v_uv;
 out vec4 f_color;
 
 uniform sampler2D u_screen;
+uniform sampler2D u_position;
+uniform sampler2D u_normal;
+uniform sampler2D u_emission;
+uniform sampler2D u_noise;
+uniform sampler2D u_ssao;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
+
 uniform ivec2 u_screenSize;
 uniform float u_intensity;
+uniform float u_timer;
+uniform bool u_enableShadows;
+uniform mat4 u_projection;
+uniform mat4 u_view;
+uniform mat4 u_inverseView;
+uniform vec3 u_sunDir;
+uniform vec3 u_cameraPos;
 
 #include <__effect__>
 

res/shaders/effects/deferred_lighting.glsl

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+#include <shadows>
+#include <fog>
+
+vec4 effect() {
+    vec4 pos = texture(u_position, v_uv);
+    float light = 1.0;
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_SSAO
+    light = 0.0;
+    float z = pos.z;
+    for (int y = -2; y <= 2; y++) {
+        for (int x = -2; x <= 2; x++) {
+            vec2 offset = vec2(x, y) / u_screenSize;
+            light += texture(u_ssao, v_uv + offset * 2.0).r;
+        }
+    }
+    light /= 24.0;
+#endif // ENABLE_SSAO
+
+    vec4 modelpos = u_inverseView * pos;
+    vec3 normal = transpose(mat3(u_view)) * texture(u_normal, v_uv).xyz;
+    vec3 dir = modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
+
+    float emission = texture(u_emission, v_uv).r;
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_SHADOWS
+    light *= calc_shadow(modelpos, normal, length(pos));
+#endif
+
+    light = max(light, emission);
+
+    vec3 fogColor = texture(u_skybox, dir).rgb;
+    float fog = calc_fog(length(u_view * vec4((modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos) * FOG_POS_SCALE, 0.0)) / 256.0);
+    return vec4(mix(texture(u_screen, v_uv).rgb * mix(1.0, light, 1.0), fogColor, fog), 1.0);
+}

res/shaders/effects/ssao.glsl

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#param vec3 u_ssaoSamples[64]
+#param int u_kernelSize = 16
+#param float u_radius = 0.4
+#param float u_bias = 0.006
+
+vec4 effect() {
+    vec2 noiseScale = u_screenSize / 4.0;
+
+    vec3 position = texture(u_position, v_uv).xyz;
+    vec3 normal = texture(u_normal, v_uv).xyz;
+    vec3 randomVec = normalize(texture(u_noise, v_uv * noiseScale).xyz);
+
+    vec3 tangent = normalize(randomVec - normal * dot(randomVec, normal));
+    vec3 bitangent = cross(normal, tangent);
+    mat3 tbn = mat3(tangent, bitangent, normal);
+
+    float occlusion = 0.0;
+    for (int i = 0; i < u_kernelSize; i++) {
+        vec3 samplePos = tbn * u_ssaoSamples[i];
+        samplePos = position + samplePos * u_radius; 
+        
+        vec4 offset = vec4(samplePos, 1.0);
+        offset = u_projection * offset;
+        offset.xyz /= offset.w;
+        offset.xyz = offset.xyz * 0.5 + 0.5;
+        
+        float sampleDepth = texture(u_position, offset.xy).z;
+        float rangeCheck = smoothstep(0.0, 1.0, u_radius / abs(position.z - sampleDepth));
+        occlusion += (sampleDepth >= samplePos.z + u_bias ? 1.0 : 0.0) * rangeCheck;
+    }
+    occlusion = min(1.0, 1.05 - (occlusion / u_kernelSize));
+    occlusion = max(occlusion, texture(u_emission, v_uv).r);
+
+    float z = -position.z * 0.01;
+    z = max(0.0, 1.0 - z);
+    return vec4(mix(1.0, occlusion, z), 0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
+}

res/shaders/entity.glslf

@@ -1,23 +1,45 @@
-in vec4 a_color;
+layout (location = 0) out vec4 f_color;
+layout (location = 1) out vec4 f_position;
+layout (location = 2) out vec4 f_normal;
+layout (location = 3) out vec4 f_emission;
+
+in float a_distance;
+in float a_fog;
 in vec2 a_texCoord;
 in vec3 a_dir;
-in float a_fog;
-out vec4 f_color;
+in vec3 a_normal;
+in vec3 a_position;
+in vec3 a_realnormal;
+in vec4 a_color;
+in vec4 a_modelpos;
+in float a_emission;
 
 uniform sampler2D u_texture0;
-uniform samplerCube u_cubemap;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
 uniform vec3 u_fogColor;
 uniform float u_fogFactor;
 uniform float u_fogCurve;
 uniform bool u_alphaClip;
+uniform vec3 u_sunDir;
+
+#include <shadows>
 
 void main() {
-    vec3 fogColor = texture(u_cubemap, a_dir).rgb;
-    vec4 tex_color = texture(u_texture0, a_texCoord);
-    float alpha = a_color.a * tex_color.a;
+    vec4 texColor = texture(u_texture0, a_texCoord);
+    float alpha = a_color.a * texColor.a;
     // anyway it's any alpha-test alternative required
-    if (alpha < (u_alphaClip ? 0.5f : 0.15f))
+    if (alpha < (u_alphaClip ? 0.5f : 0.15f)) {
         discard;
-    f_color = mix(a_color * tex_color, vec4(fogColor,1.0), a_fog);
+    }
+    f_color = a_color * texColor;
+
+#ifndef ADVANCED_RENDER
+    vec3 fogColor = texture(u_skybox, a_dir).rgb;
+    f_color = mix(f_color, vec4(fogColor, 1.0), a_fog);
+#endif
+
     f_color.a = alpha;
+    f_position = vec4(a_position, 1.0);
+    f_normal = vec4(a_normal, 1.0);
+    f_emission = vec4(vec3(a_emission), 1.0);
 }

res/shaders/entity.glslv

@@ -4,11 +4,18 @@ layout (location = 0) in vec3 v_position;
 layout (location = 1) in vec2 v_texCoord;
 layout (location = 2) in vec3 v_color;
 layout (location = 3) in vec4 v_light;
+layout (location = 4) in vec4 v_normal;
 
-out vec4 a_color;
-out vec2 a_texCoord;
+out float a_distance;
 out float a_fog;
+out vec2 a_texCoord;
 out vec3 a_dir;
+out vec3 a_normal;
+out vec3 a_position;
+out vec3 a_realnormal;
+out vec4 a_color;
+out vec4 a_modelpos;
+out float a_emission;
 
 uniform mat4 u_model;
 uniform mat4 u_proj;
@@ -16,36 +23,40 @@ uniform mat4 u_view;
 uniform vec3 u_cameraPos;
 uniform float u_gamma;
 uniform float u_opacity;
-uniform float u_fogFactor;
-uniform float u_fogCurve;
-uniform float u_weatherFogOpacity;
-uniform float u_weatherFogDencity;
-uniform float u_weatherFogCurve;
-uniform samplerCube u_cubemap;
+uniform float u_timer;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
 
 uniform vec3 u_torchlightColor;
 uniform float u_torchlightDistance;
 
+#include <lighting>
+#include <fog>
+
 void main() {
-    vec4 modelpos = u_model * vec4(v_position, 1.0);
-    vec3 pos3d = modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
-    modelpos.xyz = apply_planet_curvature(modelpos.xyz, pos3d);
+    a_modelpos = u_model * vec4(v_position, 1.0);
+    vec3 pos3d = a_modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
+    a_modelpos.xyz = apply_planet_curvature(a_modelpos.xyz, pos3d);
+
+    a_realnormal = v_normal.xyz * 2.0 - 1.0;
+    a_normal = calc_screen_normal(a_realnormal);
 
     vec3 light = v_light.rgb;
-    float torchlight = max(0.0, 1.0-distance(u_cameraPos, modelpos.xyz) / 
-                       u_torchlightDistance);
+    float torchlight = calc_torch_light(a_realnormal, a_modelpos.xyz);
     light += torchlight * u_torchlightColor;
-    a_color = vec4(pow(light, vec3(u_gamma)),1.0f);
+    a_color = vec4(pow(light, vec3(u_gamma)), 1.0f);
     a_texCoord = v_texCoord;
 
-    a_dir = modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
-    vec3 skyLightColor = pick_sky_color(u_cubemap);
-    a_color.rgb = max(a_color.rgb, skyLightColor.rgb*v_light.a) * v_color;
+    a_dir = a_modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
+    vec3 skyLightColor = pick_sky_color(u_skybox);
+    a_color.rgb = max(a_color.rgb, skyLightColor.rgb * v_light.a) * v_color;
     a_color.a = u_opacity;
 
-    float dist = length(u_view * u_model * vec4(pos3d * FOG_POS_SCALE, 0.0));
-    float depth = (dist / 256.0);
-    a_fog = min(1.0, max(pow(depth * u_fogFactor, u_fogCurve),
-                         min(pow(depth * u_weatherFogDencity, u_weatherFogCurve), u_weatherFogOpacity)));
-    gl_Position = u_proj * u_view * modelpos;
+    mat4 viewmodel = u_view * u_model;
+    a_distance = length(viewmodel * vec4(pos3d, 0.0));
+    a_fog = calc_fog(length(viewmodel * vec4(pos3d * FOG_POS_SCALE, 0.0)) / 256.0);
+    a_emission = v_normal.w;
+
+    vec4 viewmodelpos = u_view * a_modelpos;
+    a_position = viewmodelpos.xyz;
+    gl_Position = u_proj * viewmodelpos;
 }

res/shaders/lib/fog.glsl

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef FOG_GLSL_
+#define FOG_GLSL_
+
+uniform float u_fogFactor;
+uniform float u_fogCurve;
+uniform float u_weatherFogOpacity;
+uniform float u_weatherFogDencity;
+uniform float u_weatherFogCurve;
+
+float calc_fog(float depth) {
+    return min(
+        1.0,
+        max(pow(depth * u_fogFactor, u_fogCurve),
+            min(pow(depth * u_weatherFogDencity, u_weatherFogCurve),
+                u_weatherFogOpacity))
+    );
+}
+
+#endif // FOG_GLSL_

res/shaders/lib/lighting.glsl

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#ifndef LIGHTING_GLSL_
+#define LIGHTING_GLSL_
+
+float calc_torch_light(vec3 normal, vec3 modelpos) {
+    return max(0.0, 1.0 - distance(u_cameraPos, modelpos) / u_torchlightDistance)
+         * max(0.0, -dot(normal, normalize(modelpos - u_cameraPos)));
+}
+
+vec3 calc_screen_normal(vec3 normal) {
+    return transpose(inverse(mat3(u_view * u_model))) * normal;
+}
+
+#endif // LIGHTING_GLSL_

res/shaders/lib/shadows.glsl

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#ifndef SHADOWS_GLSL_
+#define SHADOWS_GLSL_
+
+#include <constants>
+
+uniform sampler2DShadow u_shadows[2];
+uniform mat4 u_shadowsMatrix[2];
+uniform float u_dayTime;
+uniform int u_shadowsRes;
+uniform float u_shadowsOpacity;
+uniform float u_shadowsSoftness;
+
+float calc_shadow(vec4 modelPos, vec3 realnormal, float distance) {
+#ifdef ENABLE_SHADOWS
+    float step = 1.0 / float(u_shadowsRes);
+    float s = pow(abs(cos(u_dayTime * PI2)), 0.25) * u_shadowsOpacity;
+    vec3 normalOffset = realnormal * (distance > 64.0 ? 0.2 : 0.04);
+    int shadowIdx = distance > 80.0 ? 1 : 0;
+
+    vec4 mpos = u_shadowsMatrix[shadowIdx] * vec4(modelPos.xyz + normalOffset, 1.0);
+    vec3 projCoords = mpos.xyz / mpos.w;
+    projCoords = projCoords * 0.5 + 0.5;
+    projCoords.z -= 0.00001 / u_shadowsRes;
+    if (shadowIdx > 0) {
+        projCoords.z -= 0.001;
+    }
+
+    float shadow = 0.0;
+    if (dot(realnormal, u_sunDir) < 0.0) {
+        // 3x3 kernel
+        for (int y = -1; y <= 1; y++) {
+            for (int x = -1; x <= 1; x++) {
+                vec3 offset = vec3(x, y, -(abs(x) + abs(y)) * 0.8) * step * 1.0 * u_shadowsSoftness;
+                shadow += texture(u_shadows[shadowIdx], projCoords + offset);
+            }
+        }
+        shadow /= 9.0;
+    } else {
+        shadow = 0.5;
+    }
+    return 0.5 * (1.0 + s * shadow);
+#else
+    return 1.0;
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif // SHADOWS_GLSL_

res/shaders/main.glslf

@@ -1,20 +1,34 @@
-in vec4 a_color;
-in vec2 a_texCoord;
+layout (location = 0) out vec4 f_color;
+layout (location = 1) out vec4 f_position;
+layout (location = 2) out vec4 f_normal;
+layout (location = 3) out vec4 f_emission;
+
+in float a_distance;
 in float a_fog;
+in vec2 a_texCoord;
 in vec3 a_dir;
-out vec4 f_color;
+in vec3 a_normal;
+in vec3 a_position;
+in vec3 a_realnormal;
+in vec3 a_skyLight;
+in vec4 a_modelpos;
+in vec4 a_torchLight;
+in float a_emission;
 
 uniform sampler2D u_texture0;
-uniform samplerCube u_cubemap;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
+uniform vec3 u_sunDir;
+
+// flags
 uniform bool u_alphaClip;
 uniform bool u_debugLights;
+uniform bool u_debugNormals;
+
+#include <shadows>
 
 void main() {
-    vec3 fogColor = texture(u_cubemap, a_dir).rgb;
-    vec4 tex_color = texture(u_texture0, a_texCoord);
-    if (u_debugLights)
-        tex_color.rgb = vec3(1.0);
-    float alpha = a_color.a * tex_color.a;
+    vec4 texColor = texture(u_texture0, a_texCoord);
+    float alpha = texColor.a;
     if (u_alphaClip) {
         if (alpha < 0.2f)
             discard;
@@ -23,6 +37,20 @@ void main() {
         if (alpha < 0.002f)
             discard;
     }
-    f_color = mix(a_color * tex_color, vec4(fogColor,1.0), a_fog);
+    if (u_debugLights)
+        texColor.rgb = u_debugNormals ? (a_normal * 0.5 + 0.5) : vec3(1.0);
+    else if (u_debugNormals) {
+        texColor.rgb *= a_normal * 0.5 + 0.5;
+    }
+    f_color = texColor;
+    f_color.rgb *= min(vec3(1.0), a_torchLight.rgb + a_skyLight);
+
+#ifndef ADVANCED_RENDER
+    vec3 fogColor = texture(u_skybox, a_dir).rgb;
+    f_color = mix(f_color, vec4(fogColor, 1.0), a_fog);
+#endif
     f_color.a = alpha;
+    f_position = vec4(a_position, 1.0);
+    f_normal = vec4(a_normal, 1.0);
+    f_emission = vec4(vec3(a_emission), 1.0);
 }

res/shaders/main.glslv

@@ -3,48 +3,58 @@
 layout (location = 0) in vec3 v_position;
 layout (location = 1) in vec2 v_texCoord;
 layout (location = 2) in vec4 v_light;
+layout (location = 3) in vec4 v_normal;
 
-out vec4 a_color;
-out vec2 a_texCoord;
 out float a_distance;
 out float a_fog;
+out vec2 a_texCoord;
 out vec3 a_dir;
+out vec3 a_normal;
+out vec3 a_position;
+out vec3 a_realnormal;
+out vec4 a_torchLight;
+out vec3 a_skyLight;
+out vec4 a_modelpos;
+out float a_emission;
 
 uniform mat4 u_model;
 uniform mat4 u_proj;
 uniform mat4 u_view;
 uniform vec3 u_cameraPos;
 uniform float u_gamma;
-uniform float u_fogFactor;
-uniform float u_fogCurve;
-uniform float u_weatherFogOpacity;
-uniform float u_weatherFogDencity;
-uniform float u_weatherFogCurve;
 uniform float u_timer;
-uniform samplerCube u_cubemap;
+uniform samplerCube u_skybox;
 
 uniform vec3 u_torchlightColor;
 uniform float u_torchlightDistance;
 
+#include <lighting>
+#include <fog>
+
 void main() {
-    vec4 modelpos = u_model * vec4(v_position, 1.0f);
-    vec3 pos3d = modelpos.xyz-u_cameraPos;
-    modelpos.xyz = apply_planet_curvature(modelpos.xyz, pos3d);
+    a_modelpos = u_model * vec4(v_position, 1.0f);
+    vec3 pos3d = a_modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
+    a_modelpos.xyz = apply_planet_curvature(a_modelpos.xyz, pos3d);
+
+    a_realnormal = v_normal.xyz * 2.0 - 1.0;
+    a_normal = calc_screen_normal(a_realnormal);
 
     vec3 light = v_light.rgb;
-    float torchlight = max(0.0, 1.0-distance(u_cameraPos, modelpos.xyz) /
-                       u_torchlightDistance);
-    light += torchlight * u_torchlightColor;
-    a_color = vec4(pow(light, vec3(u_gamma)),1.0f);
+    float torchlight = calc_torch_light(a_realnormal, a_modelpos.xyz);
+    a_torchLight = vec4(pow(light + torchlight * u_torchlightColor, vec3(u_gamma)), 1.0f);
+
     a_texCoord = v_texCoord;
 
-    a_dir = modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
-    vec3 skyLightColor = pick_sky_color(u_cubemap);
-    a_color.rgb = max(a_color.rgb, skyLightColor.rgb*v_light.a);
+    a_dir = a_modelpos.xyz - u_cameraPos;
+    vec3 skyLightColor = pick_sky_color(u_skybox);
+    a_skyLight = skyLightColor.rgb*v_light.a;
 
-    a_distance = length(u_view * u_model * vec4(pos3d * FOG_POS_SCALE, 0.0));
-    float depth = (a_distance / 256.0);
-    a_fog = min(1.0, max(pow(depth * u_fogFactor, u_fogCurve),
-                         min(pow(depth * u_weatherFogDencity, u_weatherFogCurve), u_weatherFogOpacity)));
-    gl_Position = u_proj * u_view * modelpos;
+    mat4 viewmodel = u_view * u_model;
+    a_distance = length(viewmodel * vec4(pos3d, 0.0));
+    a_fog = calc_fog(length(viewmodel * vec4(pos3d * FOG_POS_SCALE, 0.0)) / 256.0);
+    a_emission = v_normal.w;
+
+    vec4 viewmodelpos = u_view * a_modelpos;
+    a_position = viewmodelpos.xyz;
+    gl_Position = u_proj * viewmodelpos;
 }

res/shaders/shadows.glslf

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+in vec2 a_texCoord;
+
+uniform sampler2D u_texture0;
+
+void main() {
+    vec4 tex_color = texture(u_texture0, a_texCoord);
+    if (tex_color.a < 0.5) {
+        discard;
+    }
+    // depth will be written anyway
+}

res/shaders/shadows.glslv

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#include <commons>
+
+layout (location = 0) in vec3 v_position;
+layout (location = 1) in vec2 v_texCoord;
+layout (location = 2) in vec4 v_light;
+layout (location = 3) in vec4 v_normal;
+
+out vec2 a_texCoord;
+
+uniform mat4 u_model;
+uniform mat4 u_proj;
+uniform mat4 u_view;
+
+void main() {
+    a_texCoord = v_texCoord;
+    gl_Position = u_proj * u_view * u_model * vec4(v_position, 1.0f);
+}

res/shaders/skybox_gen.glslf

@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ void main() {
         camera_vector, 					// the camera vector (ray direction of this pixel)
         1e12f, 						    // max dist, essentially the scene depth
         vec3(0.0f),						// scene color, the color of the current pixel being rendered
-        u_lightDir,						// light direction
+        vec3(u_lightDir.x, pow(u_lightDir.y, 3.0), u_lightDir.z),	// light direction
         vec3(40.0*fog),						// light intensity, 40 looks nice
         PLANET_POS,						// position of the planet
         PLANET_RADIUS,                  // radius of the planet in meters

res/texts/ru_RU.txt

@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ settings.V-Sync=Вертикальная Синхронизация
 settings.Key=Кнопка
 settings.Controls Search Mode=Поиск по привязанной кнопки управления
 settings.Limit Background FPS=Ограничить фоновую частоту кадров
+settings.Advanced render=Продвинутый рендер
+settings.Shadows quality=Качество теней
 
 # Управление
 chunks.reload=Перезагрузить Чанки

src/assets/AssetsLoader.cpp

@@ -147,14 +147,12 @@ void AssetsLoader::processPreload(
         add(tag, path, name);
         return;
     }
+    std::shared_ptr<AssetCfg> config = nullptr;
     map.at("path").get(path);
     switch (tag) {
         case AssetType::SOUND: {
             bool keepPCM = false;
-            add(tag,
-                path,
-                name,
-                std::make_shared<SoundCfg>(map.at("keep-pcm").get(keepPCM)));
+            config = std::make_shared<SoundCfg>(map.at("keep-pcm").get(keepPCM));
             break;
         }
         case AssetType::ATLAS: {
@@ -164,13 +162,19 @@ void AssetsLoader::processPreload(
             if (typeName == "separate") {
                 type = AtlasType::SEPARATE;
             }
-            add(tag, path, name, std::make_shared<AtlasCfg>(type));
+            config = std::make_shared<AtlasCfg>(type);
+            break;
+        }
+        case AssetType::POST_EFFECT: {
+            bool advanced = false;
+            map.at("advanced").get(advanced);
+            config = std::make_shared<PostEffectCfg>(advanced);
             break;
         }
         default:
-            add(tag, path, name);
             break;
     }
+    add(tag, path, name, std::move(config));
 }
 
 void AssetsLoader::processPreloadList(AssetType tag, const dv::value& list) {

src/assets/AssetsLoader.hpp

@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ struct LayoutCfg : AssetCfg {
 struct SoundCfg : AssetCfg {
     bool keepPCM;
 
-    SoundCfg(bool keepPCM) : keepPCM(keepPCM) {
-    }
+    SoundCfg(bool keepPCM) : keepPCM(keepPCM) {}
 };
 
 enum class AtlasType {
@@ -51,8 +50,13 @@ enum class AtlasType {
 struct AtlasCfg : AssetCfg {
     AtlasType type;
 
-    AtlasCfg(AtlasType type) : type(type) {
-    }
+    AtlasCfg(AtlasType type) : type(type) {}
+};
+
+struct PostEffectCfg : AssetCfg {
+    bool advanced;
+
+    PostEffectCfg(bool advanced) : advanced(advanced) {}
 };
 
 using aloader_func = std::function<

src/assets/assetload_funcs.cpp

@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ static auto process_program(const ResPaths& paths, const std::string& filename)
     return std::make_pair(vertex, fragment);
 }
 
+static auto read_program(const ResPaths& paths, const std::string& filename) {
+    io::path vertexFile = paths.find(filename + ".glslv");
+    io::path fragmentFile = paths.find(filename + ".glslf");
+    return std::make_pair(
+        io::read_string(vertexFile), io::read_string(fragmentFile)
+    );
+}
+
 assetload::postfunc assetload::shader(
     AssetsLoader*,
     const ResPaths& paths,
@@ -83,21 +91,18 @@ assetload::postfunc assetload::shader(
     const std::string& name,
     const std::shared_ptr<AssetCfg>&
 ) {
-    auto [vertex, fragment] = process_program(paths, filename);
+    auto result = read_program(paths, filename);
+    auto vertex = result.first;
+    auto fragment = result.second;
 
     io::path vertexFile = paths.find(filename + ".glslv");
     io::path fragmentFile = paths.find(filename + ".glslf");
 
-    std::string vertexSource = std::move(vertex.code);
-    std::string fragmentSource = std::move(fragment.code);
-
     return [=](auto assets) {
         assets->store(
             Shader::create(
-                vertexFile.string(),
-                fragmentFile.string(),
-                vertexSource,
-                fragmentSource
+                {vertexFile.string(), vertex},
+                {fragmentFile.string(), fragment}
             ),
             name
         );
@@ -127,13 +132,16 @@ assetload::postfunc assetload::posteffect(
 
     return [=](auto assets) {
         auto program = Shader::create(
-            effectFile.string(),
-            effectFile.string(),
-            vertexSource,
-            fragmentSource
+            {effectFile.string(), vertexSource},
+            {effectFile.string(), fragmentSource}
         );
+        bool advanced = false;
+        if (settings) {
+            advanced = dynamic_cast<const PostEffectCfg*>(settings.get())->advanced;
+        }
         assets->store(
-            std::make_shared<PostEffect>(std::move(program), params), name
+            std::make_shared<PostEffect>(advanced, std::move(program), params),
+            name
         );
     };
 }

src/coders/GLSLExtension.cpp

@@ -76,6 +76,14 @@ void GLSLExtension::undefine(const std::string& name) {
     }
 }
 
+void GLSLExtension::setDefined(const std::string& name, bool defined) {
+    if (defined) {
+        define(name, "TRUE");
+    } else {
+        undefine(name);
+    }
+}
+
 inline std::runtime_error parsing_error(
     const io::path& file, uint linenum, const std::string& message
 ) {
@@ -98,6 +106,8 @@ inline void source_line(std::stringstream& ss, uint linenum) {
 
 static Value default_value_for(Type type) {
     switch (type) {
+        case Type::INT:
+            return 0;
         case Type::FLOAT:
             return 0.0f;
         case Type::VEC2:
@@ -156,7 +166,6 @@ public:
     }
 
     bool processVersionDirective() {
-        parsing_warning(filename, line, "removed #version directive");
         source_line(ss, line);
         skipLine();
         return false;
@@ -183,6 +192,8 @@ public:
 
     Value parseDefaultValue(Type type, const std::string& name) {
         switch (type) {
+            case Type::INT:
+                return static_cast<int>(parseNumber(1).asInteger());
             case Type::FLOAT:
                 return static_cast<float>(parseNumber(1).asNumber());
             case Type::VEC2:
@@ -212,8 +223,22 @@ public:
         if (params.find(paramName) != params.end()) {
             throw error("duplicating param " + util::quote(paramName));
         }
+        
         skipWhitespace(false);
-        ss << "uniform " << typeName << " " << paramName << ";\n";
+        int start = pos;
+
+        ss << "uniform " << typeName << " " << paramName;
+
+        bool array = false;
+        if (peekNoJump() == '[') {
+            skip(1);
+            array = true;
+            readUntil(']');
+            skip(1);
+            ss << source.substr(start, pos - start + 1);
+        }
+
+        ss << ";\n";
         
         auto defValue = default_value_for(type);
         // Parse default value
@@ -225,7 +250,7 @@ public:
 
         skipLine();
 
-        params[paramName] = PostEffect::Param(type, std::move(defValue));
+        params[paramName] = PostEffect::Param(type, std::move(defValue), array);
         return false;
     }
 

src/coders/GLSLExtension.hpp

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public:
 
     void define(const std::string& name, std::string value);
     void undefine(const std::string& name);
+    void setDefined(const std::string& name, bool defined);
     void addHeader(const std::string& name, ProcessingResult header);
 
     const ProcessingResult& getHeader(const std::string& name) const;

src/frontend/hud.cpp

@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ Hud::Hud(Engine& engine, LevelFrontend& frontend, Player& player)
     uicamera = std::make_unique<Camera>(glm::vec3(), 1);
     uicamera->perspective = false;
     uicamera->flipped = true;
+    uicamera->near = -1.0f;
+    uicamera->far = 1.0f;
 
     debugPanel = create_debug_panel(
         engine, frontend.getLevel(), player, allowDebugCheats

src/frontend/screens/MenuScreen.cpp

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ MenuScreen::MenuScreen(Engine& engine) : Screen(engine) {
     uicamera =
         std::make_unique<Camera>(glm::vec3(), engine.getWindow().getSize().y);
     uicamera->perspective = false;
+    uicamera->near = -1.0f;
+    uicamera->far = 1.0f;
     uicamera->flipped = true;
 }
 

src/graphics/core/Batch2D.cpp

@@ -60,17 +60,17 @@ void Batch2D::vertex(
     index++;
 }
 
-void Batch2D::texture(const Texture* new_texture){
-    if (currentTexture == new_texture) {
+void Batch2D::texture(const Texture* newTexture){
+    if (currentTexture == newTexture) {
         return;
     }
     flush();
-    currentTexture = new_texture;
-    if (new_texture == nullptr) {
+    currentTexture = newTexture;
+    if (newTexture == nullptr) {
         blank->bind();
         region = blank->getUVRegion();
     } else {
-        new_texture->bind();
+        newTexture->bind();
         region = currentTexture->getUVRegion();
     }
 }

src/graphics/core/Batch3D.cpp

@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ namespace {
 
 Batch3D::Batch3D(size_t capacity)
     : capacity(capacity) {
-
-
     buffer = std::make_unique<Batch3DVertex[]>(capacity);
     mesh = std::make_unique<Mesh<Batch3DVertex>>(buffer.get(), 0);
     index = 0;

src/graphics/core/DrawContext.cpp

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ void DrawContext::setViewport(const glm::uvec2& viewport) {
     glViewport(0, 0, viewport.x, viewport.y);
 }
 
-void DrawContext::setFramebuffer(Framebuffer* fbo) {
+void DrawContext::setFramebuffer(Bindable* fbo) {
     if (this->fbo == fbo)
         return;
     this->fbo = fbo;

src/graphics/core/DrawContext.hpp

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class DrawContext {
     glm::uvec2 viewport;
     Batch2D* g2d;
     Flushable* flushable = nullptr;
-    Framebuffer* fbo = nullptr;
+    Bindable* fbo = nullptr;
     bool depthMask = true;
     bool depthTest = false;
     bool cullFace = false;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] DrawContext sub(Flushable* flushable=nullptr) const;
 
     void setViewport(const glm::uvec2& viewport);
-    void setFramebuffer(Framebuffer* fbo);
+    void setFramebuffer(Bindable* fbo);
     void setDepthMask(bool flag);
     void setDepthTest(bool flag);
     void setCullFace(bool flag);

src/graphics/core/Framebuffer.cpp

@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 #include <GL/glew.h>
 #include "Texture.hpp"
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+
+static debug::Logger logger("gl-framebuffer");
 
 Framebuffer::Framebuffer(uint fbo, uint depth, std::unique_ptr<Texture> texture)
   : fbo(fbo), depth(depth), texture(std::move(texture)) 
@@ -38,12 +41,17 @@ Framebuffer::Framebuffer(uint width, uint height, bool alpha)
 
     // Setup color attachment (texture)
     texture = create_texture(width, height, format);
-    
+
     // Setup depth attachment
     glGenRenderbuffers(1, &depth);
     glBindRenderbuffer(GL_RENDERBUFFER, depth);
     glRenderbufferStorage(GL_RENDERBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT24, width, height);
     glFramebufferRenderbuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT, GL_RENDERBUFFER, depth);
+
+    if (glCheckFramebufferStatus(GL_FRAMEBUFFER) != GL_FRAMEBUFFER_COMPLETE) {
+        logger.error() << "framebuffer is not complete!";
+    }
+
     glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
 }
 
@@ -67,11 +75,12 @@ void Framebuffer::resize(uint width, uint height) {
     this->width = width;
     this->height = height;
 
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+
     glBindRenderbuffer(GL_RENDERBUFFER, depth);
     glRenderbufferStorage(GL_RENDERBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT24, width, height);
     glBindRenderbuffer(GL_RENDERBUFFER, 0);
 
-    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
     texture = create_texture(width, height, format);
     glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
 }
@@ -87,3 +96,7 @@ uint Framebuffer::getWidth() const {
 uint Framebuffer::getHeight() const {
     return height;
 }
+
+uint Framebuffer::getFBO() const {
+    return fbo;   
+}

src/graphics/core/Framebuffer.hpp

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "typedefs.hpp"
+#include "commons.hpp"
 
 #include <memory>
 
 class Texture;
 
-class Framebuffer {
+class Framebuffer : public Bindable {
     uint fbo;
     uint depth;
     uint width;
@@ -19,10 +20,10 @@ public:
     ~Framebuffer();
 
     /// @brief Use framebuffer
-    void bind();
+    void bind() override;
 
     /// @brief Stop using framebuffer
-    void unbind();
+    void unbind() override;
 
     /// @brief Update framebuffer texture size
     /// @param width new width
@@ -36,4 +37,6 @@ public:
     uint getWidth() const;
     /// @brief Get framebuffer height
     uint getHeight() const;
+
+    uint getFBO() const;
 };

src/graphics/core/GBuffer.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,273 @@
+#include "GBuffer.hpp"
+
+#include <GL/glew.h>
+
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+
+using namespace advanced_pipeline;
+
+static debug::Logger logger("gl-gbuffer");
+
+// TODO: REFACTOR
+
+void GBuffer::createColorBuffer() {
+    if (colorBuffer == 0)
+        glGenTextures(1, &colorBuffer);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, colorBuffer);
+    glTexImage2D(
+        GL_TEXTURE_2D,
+        0,
+        GL_RGB,
+        width,
+        height,
+        0,
+        GL_RGB,
+        GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE,
+        nullptr
+    );
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0, GL_TEXTURE_2D, colorBuffer, 0
+    );
+}
+
+void GBuffer::createPositionsBuffer() {
+    if (positionsBuffer == 0)
+        glGenTextures(1, &positionsBuffer);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, positionsBuffer);
+    glTexImage2D(
+        GL_TEXTURE_2D,
+        0,
+        GL_RGBA16F,
+        width,
+        height,
+        0,
+        GL_RGBA,
+        GL_FLOAT,
+        nullptr
+    );
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT1, GL_TEXTURE_2D, positionsBuffer, 0
+    );
+}
+
+void GBuffer::createNormalsBuffer() {
+    if (normalsBuffer == 0)
+        glGenTextures(1, &normalsBuffer);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, normalsBuffer);
+    glTexImage2D(
+        GL_TEXTURE_2D,
+        0,
+        GL_RGBA16F,
+        width,
+        height,
+        0,
+        GL_RGB,
+        GL_FLOAT,
+        nullptr
+    );
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT2, GL_TEXTURE_2D, normalsBuffer, 0
+    );
+}
+
+void GBuffer::createEmissionBuffer() {
+    if (emissionBuffer == 0)
+        glGenTextures(1, &emissionBuffer);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, emissionBuffer);
+    glTexImage2D(
+        GL_TEXTURE_2D,
+        0,
+        GL_R8,
+        width,
+        height,
+        0,
+        GL_RED,
+        GL_FLOAT,
+        nullptr
+    );
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT3, GL_TEXTURE_2D, emissionBuffer, 0
+    );
+}
+
+void GBuffer::createDepthBuffer() {
+    if (depthBuffer == 0)
+        glGenRenderbuffers(1, &depthBuffer);
+    glBindRenderbuffer(GL_RENDERBUFFER, depthBuffer);
+    glRenderbufferStorage(GL_RENDERBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT24, width, height);
+    glFramebufferRenderbuffer(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT, GL_RENDERBUFFER, depthBuffer
+    );
+}
+
+void GBuffer::createSSAOBuffer() {
+    if (ssaoBuffer == 0)
+        glGenTextures(1, &ssaoBuffer);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, ssaoBuffer);
+    glTexImage2D(
+        GL_TEXTURE_2D,
+        0,
+        GL_R16F,
+        width,
+        height,
+        0,
+        GL_RED,
+        GL_FLOAT,
+        nullptr
+    );
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_EDGE);
+}
+
+GBuffer::GBuffer(uint width, uint height) : width(width), height(height) {
+    glGenFramebuffers(1, &fbo);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+
+    createColorBuffer();
+    createPositionsBuffer();
+    createNormalsBuffer();
+    createEmissionBuffer();
+
+    GLenum attachments[4] = {
+        GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0,
+        GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT1,
+        GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT2,
+        GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT3,
+    };
+    glDrawBuffers(4, attachments);
+
+    createDepthBuffer();
+
+    int status;
+    if ((status = glCheckFramebufferStatus(GL_FRAMEBUFFER)) != GL_FRAMEBUFFER_COMPLETE) {
+        logger.error() << "gbuffer is not complete! (" << status << ")";
+    }
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+
+    glGenFramebuffers(1, &ssaoFbo);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, ssaoFbo);
+    createSSAOBuffer();
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(
+        GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0, GL_TEXTURE_2D, ssaoBuffer, 0
+    );
+    GLenum ssaoAttachments[1] = {GL_COLOR_ATTACHMENT0};
+    glDrawBuffers(1, ssaoAttachments);
+
+
+    if ((status = glCheckFramebufferStatus(GL_FRAMEBUFFER)) != GL_FRAMEBUFFER_COMPLETE) {
+        logger.error() << "SSAO framebuffer is not complete! (" << status << ")";
+    }
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+}
+
+GBuffer::~GBuffer() {
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &colorBuffer);
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &positionsBuffer);
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &normalsBuffer);
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &emissionBuffer);
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &ssaoBuffer);
+    glDeleteRenderbuffers(1, &depthBuffer);
+    glDeleteFramebuffers(1, &fbo);
+    glDeleteFramebuffers(1, &ssaoFbo);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::bind() {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+    glClear(GL_COLOR_BUFFER_BIT);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::bindSSAO() const {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, ssaoFbo);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::unbind() {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::bindBuffers() const {
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_EMISSION);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, emissionBuffer);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_NORMALS);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, normalsBuffer);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_POSITIONS);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, positionsBuffer);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_COLOR);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, colorBuffer);
+
+    if (TARGET_COLOR != 0)
+        glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::bindSSAOBuffer() const {
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, ssaoBuffer);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::bindDepthBuffer(int drawFbo) {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_READ_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_DRAW_FRAMEBUFFER, drawFbo);
+    glBlitFramebuffer(0, 0, width, height, 0, 0, width, height, 
+                    GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT, GL_NEAREST);
+}
+
+void GBuffer::resize(uint width, uint height) {
+    if (this->width == width && this->height == height) {
+        return;
+    }
+    this->width = width;
+    this->height = height;
+
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+
+    createDepthBuffer();
+    createColorBuffer();
+    createPositionsBuffer();
+    createNormalsBuffer();
+    createEmissionBuffer();
+
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, ssaoFbo);
+    createSSAOBuffer();
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+}
+
+std::unique_ptr<ImageData> GBuffer::toImage() const {
+    auto data = std::make_unique<ubyte[]>(width * height * 3);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, colorBuffer);
+    glGetTexImage(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGB, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, data.get());
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
+    return std::make_unique<ImageData>(
+        ImageFormat::rgb888, width, height, std::move(data)
+    );
+}
+
+uint GBuffer::getWidth() const {
+    return width;
+}
+
+uint GBuffer::getHeight() const {
+    return height;
+}

src/graphics/core/GBuffer.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "typedefs.hpp"
+#include "commons.hpp"
+#include "ImageData.hpp"
+
+class GBuffer : public Bindable {
+public:
+    GBuffer(uint width, uint height);
+    ~GBuffer() override;
+
+    void bind() override;
+    void bindSSAO() const;
+    void unbind() override;
+
+    void bindBuffers() const;
+    void bindSSAOBuffer() const;
+
+    void bindDepthBuffer(int drawFbo);
+
+    void resize(uint width, uint height);
+
+    uint getWidth() const;
+    uint getHeight() const;
+
+    std::unique_ptr<ImageData> toImage() const;
+private:
+    uint width;
+    uint height;
+
+    uint fbo;
+    uint colorBuffer = 0;
+    uint positionsBuffer = 0;
+    uint normalsBuffer = 0;
+    uint emissionBuffer = 0;
+    uint depthBuffer = 0;
+    uint ssaoFbo = 0;
+    uint ssaoBuffer = 0;
+
+    void createColorBuffer();
+    void createPositionsBuffer();
+    void createNormalsBuffer();
+    void createEmissionBuffer();
+    void createDepthBuffer();
+    void createSSAOBuffer();
+};

src/graphics/core/PostEffect.cpp

@@ -2,18 +2,81 @@
 
 #include "Shader.hpp"
 #include "data/dv_util.hpp"
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+
+static debug::Logger logger("post-effect");
 
 PostEffect::Param::Param() : type(Type::FLOAT) {}
 
-PostEffect::Param::Param(Type type, Value defValue)
-    : type(type), defValue(defValue), value(defValue) {
+PostEffect::Param::Param(Type type, Value defValue, bool array)
+    : type(type), defValue(defValue), value(defValue), array(array) {
 }
 
 PostEffect::PostEffect(
+    bool advanced,
     std::shared_ptr<Shader> shader,
     std::unordered_map<std::string, Param> params
 )
-    : shader(std::move(shader)), params(std::move(params)) {
+    : advanced(advanced), shader(std::move(shader)), params(std::move(params)) {
+}
+
+static void apply_uniform_value(
+    const PostEffect::Param& param,
+    Shader& shader,
+    const std::string& name
+) {
+    using Type = PostEffect::Param::Type;
+    switch (param.type) {
+        case Type::INT:
+            shader.uniform1i(name, std::get<int>(param.value));
+            break;
+        case Type::FLOAT:
+            shader.uniform1f(name, std::get<float>(param.value));
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC2:
+            shader.uniform2f(name, std::get<glm::vec2>(param.value));
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC3:
+            shader.uniform3f(name, std::get<glm::vec3>(param.value));
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC4:
+            shader.uniform4f(name, std::get<glm::vec4>(param.value));
+            break;
+        default:
+            assert(false);
+    }
+}
+
+static void apply_uniform_array(
+    const PostEffect::Param& param,
+    Shader& shader,
+    const std::string& name,
+    const std::vector<ubyte>& values
+) {
+    size_t size = values.size();
+    auto ibuffer = reinterpret_cast<const int*>(values.data());
+    auto fbuffer = reinterpret_cast<const float*>(values.data());
+
+    using Type = PostEffect::Param::Type;
+    switch (param.type) {
+        case Type::INT:
+            shader.uniform1v(name, size / sizeof(int), ibuffer);
+            break;
+        case Type::FLOAT:
+            shader.uniform1v(name, size / sizeof(float), fbuffer);
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC2:
+            shader.uniform2v(name, size / sizeof(glm::vec2), fbuffer);
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC3:
+            shader.uniform3v(name, size / sizeof(glm::vec3), fbuffer);
+            break;
+        case Type::VEC4:
+            shader.uniform4v(name, size / sizeof(glm::vec4), fbuffer);
+            break;
+        default:
+            assert(false);
+    }
 }
 
 Shader& PostEffect::use() {
@@ -23,27 +86,24 @@ Shader& PostEffect::use() {
         if (!param.dirty) {
             continue;
         }
-        switch (param.type) {
-            case Param::Type::FLOAT:
-                shader->uniform1f(name, std::get<float>(param.value));
-                break;
-            case Param::Type::VEC2:
-                shader->uniform2f(name, std::get<glm::vec2>(param.value));
-                break;
-            case Param::Type::VEC3:
-                shader->uniform3f(name, std::get<glm::vec3>(param.value));
-                break;
-            case Param::Type::VEC4:
-                shader->uniform4f(name, std::get<glm::vec4>(param.value));
-                break;
-            default:
-                assert(false);
+        if (param.array) {
+            const auto& found = arrayValues.find(name);
+            if (found == arrayValues.end()) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            apply_uniform_array(param, *shader, name, found->second);
+        } else {
+            apply_uniform_value(param, *shader, name);
         }
         param.dirty = false;
     }
     return *shader;
 }
 
+Shader& PostEffect::getShader() {
+    return *shader;
+}
+
 float PostEffect::getIntensity() const {
     return intensity;
 }
@@ -66,6 +126,9 @@ void PostEffect::setParam(const std::string& name, const dv::value& value) {
     }
     auto& param = found->second;
     switch (param.type) {
+        case Param::Type::INT:
+            param.value = static_cast<int>(value.asInteger());
+            break;
         case Param::Type::FLOAT:
             param.value = static_cast<float>(value.asNumber());
             break;
@@ -81,3 +144,20 @@ void PostEffect::setParam(const std::string& name, const dv::value& value) {
     }
     param.dirty = true;
 }
+
+void PostEffect::setArray(const std::string& name, std::vector<ubyte>&& values) {
+    const auto& found = params.find(name);
+    if (found == params.end()) {
+        return;
+    }
+    auto& param = found->second;
+    if (!param.array) {
+        logger.warning() << "set_array is used on non-array effect parameter";
+        if (!values.empty()) {
+            setParam(name, values[0]);
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    param.dirty = true;
+    arrayValues[name] = std::move(values);
+}

src/graphics/core/PostEffect.hpp

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <vector>
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <variant>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <glm/glm.hpp>
 
+#include "typedefs.hpp"
 #include "data/dv_fwd.hpp"
 #include "util/EnumMetadata.hpp"
 
@@ -14,27 +16,30 @@ class Shader;
 class PostEffect {
 public:
     struct Param {
-        enum class Type { FLOAT, VEC2, VEC3, VEC4 };
+        enum class Type { INT, FLOAT, VEC2, VEC3, VEC4 };
 
         VC_ENUM_METADATA(Type)
+            {"int", Type::INT},
             {"float", Type::FLOAT},
             {"vec2", Type::VEC2},
             {"vec3", Type::VEC3},
             {"vec4", Type::VEC4},
         VC_ENUM_END
 
-        using Value = std::variant<float, glm::vec2, glm::vec3, glm::vec4>;
+        using Value = std::variant<int, float, glm::vec2, glm::vec3, glm::vec4>;
 
         Type type;
         Value defValue;
         Value value;
+        bool array = false;
         bool dirty = true;
 
         Param();
-        Param(Type type, Value defValue);
+        Param(Type type, Value defValue, bool array);
     };
 
     PostEffect(
+        bool advanced,
         std::shared_ptr<Shader> shader,
         std::unordered_map<std::string, Param> params
     );
@@ -43,16 +48,26 @@ public:
 
     Shader& use();
 
+    Shader& getShader();
+
     float getIntensity() const;
     void setIntensity(float value);
 
     void setParam(const std::string& name, const dv::value& value);
 
+    void setArray(const std::string& name, std::vector<ubyte>&& values);
+
+    bool isAdvanced() const {
+        return advanced;
+    }
+
     bool isActive() {
         return intensity > 1e-4f;
     }
 private:
+    bool advanced = false;
     std::shared_ptr<Shader> shader;
     std::unordered_map<std::string, Param> params;
+    std::unordered_map<std::string, std::vector<ubyte>> arrayValues;
     float intensity = 0.0f;
 };

src/graphics/core/PostProcessing.cpp

@@ -1,58 +1,200 @@
 #include "PostProcessing.hpp"
 #include "Mesh.hpp"
 #include "Shader.hpp"
+#include "GBuffer.hpp"
 #include "Texture.hpp"
 #include "Framebuffer.hpp"
 #include "DrawContext.hpp"
 #include "PostEffect.hpp"
 #include "assets/Assets.hpp"
+#include "window/Camera.hpp"
 
 #include <stdexcept>
+#include <random>
+
+// TODO: REFACTOR WHOLE RENDER ENGINE
+
+using namespace advanced_pipeline;
 
 PostProcessing::PostProcessing(size_t effectSlotsCount)
     : effectSlots(effectSlotsCount) {
     // Fullscreen quad mesh bulding
-    PostProcessingVertex meshData[]{
-            {{-1.0f, -1.0f}},
-            {{-1.0f, 1.0f}},
-            {{1.0f, 1.0f}},
-            {{-1.0f, -1.0f}},
-            {{1.0f, 1.0f}},
-            {{1.0f, -1.0f}},
+    PostProcessingVertex meshData[] {
+        {{-1.0f, -1.0f}},
+        {{-1.0f, 1.0f}},
+        {{1.0f, 1.0f}},
+        {{-1.0f, -1.0f}},
+        {{1.0f, 1.0f}},
+        {{1.0f, -1.0f}},
     };
 
     quadMesh = std::make_unique<Mesh<PostProcessingVertex>>(meshData, 6);
+
+    std::vector<glm::vec3> ssaoNoise;
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < 16; i++)
+    {
+        glm::vec3 noise(
+            (rand() / static_cast<float>(RAND_MAX)) * 2.0 - 1.0, 
+            (rand() / static_cast<float>(RAND_MAX)) * 2.0 - 1.0, 
+            0.0f); 
+        ssaoNoise.push_back(noise);
+    }  
+    glGenTextures(1, &noiseTexture);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, noiseTexture);
+    glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_RGB16F, 4, 4, 0, GL_RGB, GL_FLOAT, ssaoNoise.data());
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_NEAREST);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_REPEAT);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_REPEAT);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0);
 }
 
 PostProcessing::~PostProcessing() = default;
 
-void PostProcessing::use(DrawContext& context) {
+void PostProcessing::use(DrawContext& context, bool gbufferPipeline) {
     const auto& vp = context.getViewport();
-    if (fbo) {
-        fbo->resize(vp.x, vp.y);
-        fboSecond->resize(vp.x, vp.y);
+
+    if (gbufferPipeline) {
+        if (gbuffer == nullptr) {
+            gbuffer = std::make_unique<GBuffer>(vp.x, vp.y);
+        } else {
+            gbuffer->resize(vp.x, vp.y);
+        }
+        context.setFramebuffer(gbuffer.get());
     } else {
-        fbo = std::make_unique<Framebuffer>(vp.x, vp.y);
-        fboSecond = std::make_unique<Framebuffer>(vp.x, vp.y);
+        gbuffer.reset();
+        refreshFbos(vp.x, vp.y);
+        context.setFramebuffer(fbo.get());
+    }
+}
+
+void PostProcessing::refreshFbos(uint width, uint height) {
+    if (fbo) {
+        fbo->resize(width, height);
+        fboSecond->resize(width, height);
+    } else {
+        fbo = std::make_unique<Framebuffer>(width, height);
+        fboSecond = std::make_unique<Framebuffer>(width, height);
+    }
+}
+
+void PostProcessing::bindDepthBuffer() {
+    if (gbuffer) {
+        gbuffer->bindDepthBuffer(fbo->getFBO());
+    }
+}
+
+void PostProcessing::configureEffect(
+    const DrawContext& context,
+    PostEffect& effect,
+    Shader& shader,
+    float timer,
+    const Camera& camera
+) {
+    const auto& viewport = context.getViewport();
+    shader.uniform1i("u_screen", TARGET_COLOR);
+    shader.uniform1i("u_skybox", TARGET_SKYBOX);
+    if (gbuffer) {
+        shader.uniform1i("u_position", TARGET_POSITIONS);
+        shader.uniform1i("u_normal", TARGET_NORMALS);
+        shader.uniform1i("u_emission", TARGET_EMISSION);
+    }
+    shader.uniform1i("u_noise", TARGET_SSAO); // used in SSAO pass
+    shader.uniform1i("u_ssao", TARGET_SSAO);
+    shader.uniform2i("u_screenSize", viewport);
+    shader.uniform3f("u_cameraPos", camera.position);
+    shader.uniform1f("u_timer", timer);
+    shader.uniformMatrix("u_projection", camera.getProjection());
+    shader.uniformMatrix("u_view", camera.getView());
+    shader.uniformMatrix("u_inverseView", glm::inverse(camera.getView()));
+}
+
+void PostProcessing::renderDeferredShading(
+    const DrawContext& context,
+    const Assets& assets,
+    float timer,
+    const Camera& camera
+) {
+    if (gbuffer == nullptr) {
+        throw std::runtime_error("gbuffer is not initialized");
+    }
+    // Generating ssao
+    gbuffer->bindBuffers();
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SSAO);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, noiseTexture);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
+
+    auto& ssaoEffect = assets.require<PostEffect>("ssao");
+    auto& shader = ssaoEffect.use();
+    configureEffect(
+        context,
+        ssaoEffect,
+        shader,
+        timer,
+        camera
+    );
+    gbuffer->bindSSAO();
+    quadMesh->draw();
+    gbuffer->unbind();
+
+    {
+        auto viewport = context.getViewport();
+        refreshFbos(viewport.x, viewport.y);
+
+        auto ctx = context.sub();
+        ctx.setFramebuffer(fbo.get());
+
+        glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SSAO);
+        gbuffer->bindSSAOBuffer();
+
+        glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
+        
+        gbuffer->bindBuffers();
+
+        auto& effect = assets.require<PostEffect>("deferred_lighting");
+        auto& shader = effect.use();
+        configureEffect(
+            context,
+            effect,
+            shader,
+            timer,
+            camera
+        );
+        quadMesh->draw();
     }
-    context.setFramebuffer(fbo.get());
 }
 
 void PostProcessing::render(
-    const DrawContext& context, const Assets& assets, float timer
+    const DrawContext& context,
+    const Assets& assets,
+    float timer,
+    const Camera& camera
 ) {
     if (fbo == nullptr) {
         throw std::runtime_error("'use(...)' was never called");
     }
     int totalPasses = 0;
     for (const auto& effect : effectSlots) {
-        totalPasses += (effect != nullptr && effect->isActive());
+        totalPasses +=
+            (effect != nullptr && effect->isActive() &&
+             !(effect->isAdvanced() && gbuffer == nullptr));
     }
 
+    const auto& vp = context.getViewport();
+    refreshFbos(vp.x, vp.y);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
+    fbo->getTexture()->bind();
+
     if (totalPasses == 0) {
+        // replace 'default' blit shader with glBlitFramebuffer?
         auto& effect = assets.require<PostEffect>("default");
-        effect.use();
-        fbo->getTexture()->bind();
+        auto& shader = effect.use();
+        configureEffect(
+            context, effect, shader, timer, camera
+        );
         quadMesh->draw();
         return;
     }
@@ -62,17 +204,26 @@ void PostProcessing::render(
         if (effect == nullptr || !effect->isActive()) {
             continue;
         }
+        if (effect->isAdvanced() && gbuffer == nullptr) {
+            continue;
+        }
         auto& shader = effect->use();
+        configureEffect(
+            context,
+            *effect,
+            shader,
+            timer,
+            camera
+        );
 
-        const auto& viewport = context.getViewport();
-        shader.uniform1i("u_screen", 0);
-        shader.uniform2i("u_screenSize", viewport);
-        shader.uniform1f("u_timer", timer);
+        if (currentPass > 1) {
+            fbo->getTexture()->bind();
+        }
 
-        fbo->getTexture()->bind();
         if (currentPass < totalPasses) {
             fboSecond->bind();
         }
+
         quadMesh->draw();
         if (currentPass < totalPasses) {
             fboSecond->unbind();

src/graphics/core/PostProcessing.hpp

@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ class Framebuffer;
 class DrawContext;
 class ImageData;
 class PostEffect;
+class Camera;
+class GBuffer;
+class Shader;
 
 struct PostProcessingVertex {
     glm::vec2 position;
@@ -24,25 +27,31 @@ struct PostProcessingVertex {
 /// @attention Current implementation does not support multiple render passes 
 /// for multiple effects. Will be implemented in v0.21
 class PostProcessing {
-    /// @brief Main framebuffer (lasy field)
-    std::unique_ptr<Framebuffer> fbo;
-    std::unique_ptr<Framebuffer> fboSecond;
-    /// @brief Fullscreen quad mesh as the post-processing canvas
-    std::unique_ptr<Mesh<PostProcessingVertex>> quadMesh;
-    std::vector<std::shared_ptr<PostEffect>> effectSlots;
 public:
     PostProcessing(size_t effectSlotsCount);
     ~PostProcessing();
 
     /// @brief Prepare and bind framebuffer
     /// @param context graphics context will be modified
-    void use(DrawContext& context);
+    void use(DrawContext& context, bool gbufferPipeline);
+
+    void renderDeferredShading(
+        const DrawContext& context,
+        const Assets& assets,
+        float timer,
+        const Camera& camera
+    );
 
     /// @brief Render fullscreen quad using the passed shader 
     /// with framebuffer texture bound
     /// @param context graphics context
     /// @throws std::runtime_error if use(...) wasn't called before
-    void render(const DrawContext& context, const Assets& assets, float timer);
+    void render(
+        const DrawContext& context,
+        const Assets& assets,
+        float timer,
+        const Camera& camera
+    );
 
     void setEffect(size_t slot, std::shared_ptr<PostEffect> effect);
 
@@ -52,4 +61,24 @@ public:
     std::unique_ptr<ImageData> toImage();
 
     Framebuffer* getFramebuffer() const;
+    void bindDepthBuffer();
+private:
+    void configureEffect(
+        const DrawContext& context,
+        PostEffect& effect,
+        Shader& shader,
+        float timer,
+        const Camera& camera
+    );
+
+    void refreshFbos(uint width, uint height);
+
+    /// @brief Main framebuffer (lasy field)
+    std::unique_ptr<Framebuffer> fbo;
+    std::unique_ptr<Framebuffer> fboSecond;
+    /// @brief Fullscreen quad mesh as the post-processing canvas
+    std::unique_ptr<Mesh<PostProcessingVertex>> quadMesh;
+    std::vector<std::shared_ptr<PostEffect>> effectSlots;
+    std::unique_ptr<GBuffer> gbuffer;
+    uint noiseTexture;
 };

src/graphics/core/Shader.cpp

@@ -12,20 +12,25 @@
 #include <GLFW/glfw3.h>
 
 #include "coders/GLSLExtension.hpp"
+#include "debug/Logger.hpp"
+
+static debug::Logger logger("gl-shader");
 
 namespace fs = std::filesystem;
 
 GLSLExtension* Shader::preprocessor = new GLSLExtension();
 Shader* Shader::used = nullptr;
 
-Shader::Shader(uint id) : id(id){
-}
+Shader::Shader(uint id, Source&& vertexSource, Source&& fragmentSource)
+    : id(id),
+      vertexSource(std::move(vertexSource)),
+      fragmentSource(std::move(fragmentSource)) {}
 
-Shader::~Shader(){
+Shader::~Shader() {
     glDeleteProgram(id);
 }
 
-void Shader::use(){
+void Shader::use() {
     used = this;
     glUseProgram(id);
 }
@@ -40,8 +45,16 @@ uint Shader::getUniformLocation(const std::string& name) {
     return found->second;
 }
 
-void Shader::uniformMatrix(const std::string& name, const glm::mat4& matrix){
-    glUniformMatrix4fv(getUniformLocation(name), 1, GL_FALSE, glm::value_ptr(matrix));
+void Shader::uniformMatrix(const std::string& name, const glm::mat4& matrix) {
+    glUniformMatrix4fv(
+        getUniformLocation(name), 1, GL_FALSE, glm::value_ptr(matrix)
+    );
+}
+
+void Shader::uniformMatrix(const std::string& name, const glm::mat3& matrix) {
+    glUniformMatrix3fv(
+        getUniformLocation(name), 1, GL_FALSE, glm::value_ptr(matrix)
+    );
 }
 
 void Shader::uniform1i(const std::string& name, int x){
@@ -76,8 +89,27 @@ void Shader::uniform4f(const std::string& name, const glm::vec4& xyzw) {
     glUniform4f(getUniformLocation(name), xyzw.x, xyzw.y, xyzw.z, xyzw.w);
 }
 
+void Shader::uniform1v(const std::string& name, int length, const int* v) {
+    glUniform1iv(getUniformLocation(name), length, v);
+}
 
-inline auto shader_deleter = [](GLuint* shader) {
+void Shader::uniform1v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v) {
+    glUniform1fv(getUniformLocation(name), length, v);
+}
+
+void Shader::uniform2v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v) {
+    glUniform2fv(getUniformLocation(name), length, v);
+}
+
+void Shader::uniform3v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v) {
+    glUniform3fv(getUniformLocation(name), length, v);
+}
+
+void Shader::uniform4v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v) {
+    glUniform4fv(getUniformLocation(name), length, v);
+}
+
+static inline auto shader_deleter = [](GLuint* shader) {
     glDeleteShader(*shader);
     delete shader;
 };
@@ -93,45 +125,73 @@ glshader compile_shader(GLenum type, const GLchar* source, const std::string& fi
     glShaderSource(shader, 1, &source, nullptr);
     glCompileShader(shader);
     glGetShaderiv(shader, GL_COMPILE_STATUS, &success);
-    if (!success){
+    if (!success) {
         GLchar infoLog[GL_LOG_LEN];
         glGetShaderInfoLog(shader, GL_LOG_LEN, nullptr, infoLog);
         glDeleteShader(shader);
         throw std::runtime_error(
-            "vertex shader compilation failed ("+file+"):\n"+std::string(infoLog)
+            "vertex shader compilation failed (" + file + "):\n" +
+            std::string(infoLog)
         );
-    } 
+    }
     return glshader(new GLuint(shader), shader_deleter); //-V508
 }
 
-std::unique_ptr<Shader> Shader::create(
-    const std::string& vertexFile, 
-    const std::string& fragmentFile,
-    const std::string& vertexCode,
-    const std::string& fragmentCode
+static GLuint compile_program(
+    const Shader::Source& vertexSource, const Shader::Source& fragmentSource
 ) {
+    auto& preprocessor = *Shader::preprocessor;
+
+    auto vertexCode = std::move(
+        preprocessor.process(vertexSource.file, vertexSource.code).code
+    );
+    auto fragmentCode = std::move(
+        preprocessor.process(fragmentSource.file, fragmentSource.code).code
+    );
+
     const GLchar* vCode = vertexCode.c_str();
     const GLchar* fCode = fragmentCode.c_str();
 
-    glshader vertex = compile_shader(GL_VERTEX_SHADER, vCode, vertexFile);
-    glshader fragment = compile_shader(GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER, fCode, fragmentFile);
+    glshader vertex =
+        compile_shader(GL_VERTEX_SHADER, vCode, vertexSource.file);
+    glshader fragment =
+        compile_shader(GL_FRAGMENT_SHADER, fCode, fragmentSource.file);
 
     // Shader Program
     GLint success;
-    GLuint id = glCreateProgram();
-    glAttachShader(id, *vertex);
-    glAttachShader(id, *fragment);
-    glLinkProgram(id);
+    GLuint program = glCreateProgram();
+    glAttachShader(program, *vertex);
+    glAttachShader(program, *fragment);
+    glLinkProgram(program);
 
-    glGetProgramiv(id, GL_LINK_STATUS, &success);
-    if (!success){
+    glGetProgramiv(program, GL_LINK_STATUS, &success);
+
+    if (!success) {
         GLchar infoLog[GL_LOG_LEN];
-        glGetProgramInfoLog(id, GL_LOG_LEN, nullptr, infoLog);
+        glGetProgramInfoLog(program, GL_LOG_LEN, nullptr, infoLog);
         throw std::runtime_error(
-            "shader program linking failed:\n"+std::string(infoLog)
+            "shader program linking failed:\n" + std::string(infoLog)
         );
     }
-    return std::make_unique<Shader>(id);
+    return program;
+}
+
+void Shader::recompile() {
+    GLuint newProgram = compile_program(vertexSource, fragmentSource);
+    glDeleteProgram(id);
+    id = newProgram;
+    uniformLocations.clear();
+    logger.info() << "shader " << id << " has been recompiled";
+}
+
+std::unique_ptr<Shader> Shader::create(
+    Source&& vertexSource, Source&& fragmentSource
+) {
+    return std::make_unique<Shader>(
+        compile_program(vertexSource, fragmentSource),
+        std::move(vertexSource),
+        std::move(fragmentSource)
+    );
 }
 
 Shader& Shader::getUsed() {

src/graphics/core/Shader.hpp

@@ -10,19 +10,30 @@
 class GLSLExtension;
 
 class Shader {
+public:
+    struct Source {
+        std::string file;
+        std::string code;
+    };
+private:
     static Shader* used;
     uint id;
     std::unordered_map<std::string, uint> uniformLocations;
     
+    // source code used for re-compiling shaders after updating defines
+    Source vertexSource;
+    Source fragmentSource;
+    
     uint getUniformLocation(const std::string& name);
 public:
     static GLSLExtension* preprocessor;
 
-    Shader(uint id);
+    Shader(uint id, Source&& vertexSource, Source&& fragmentSource);
     ~Shader();
 
     void use();
     void uniformMatrix(const std::string&, const glm::mat4& matrix);
+    void uniformMatrix(const std::string&, const glm::mat3& matrix);
     void uniform1i(const std::string& name, int x);
     void uniform1f(const std::string& name, float x);
     void uniform2f(const std::string& name, float x, float y);
@@ -32,17 +43,19 @@ public:
     void uniform3f(const std::string& name, const glm::vec3& xyz);
     void uniform4f(const std::string& name, const glm::vec4& xyzw);
 
+    void uniform1v(const std::string& name, int length, const int* v);
+    void uniform1v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v);
+    void uniform2v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v);
+    void uniform3v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v);
+    void uniform4v(const std::string& name, int length, const float* v);
+
+    /// @brief Re-preprocess source code and re-compile shader program
+    void recompile();
+
     /// @brief Create shader program using vertex and fragment shaders source.
-    /// @param vertexFile vertex shader file name
-    /// @param fragmentFile fragment shader file name
-    /// @param vertexSource vertex shader source code
-    /// @param fragmentSource fragment shader source code
     /// @return linked shader program containing vertex and fragment shaders
     static std::unique_ptr<Shader> create(
-        const std::string& vertexFile, 
-        const std::string& fragmentFile,
-        const std::string& vertexSource, 
-        const std::string& fragmentSource
+        Source&& vertexSource, Source&& fragmentSource
     );
 
     static Shader& getUsed();

src/graphics/core/ShadowMap.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#include "ShadowMap.hpp"
+
+#include <GL/glew.h>
+
+ShadowMap::ShadowMap(int resolution) : resolution(resolution) {
+    glGenTextures(1, &depthMap);
+    glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, depthMap);
+    glTexImage2D(GL_TEXTURE_2D, 0, GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT,
+        resolution, resolution, 0, GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT, GL_FLOAT, NULL);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, GL_LINEAR);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_MAG_FILTER, GL_LINEAR);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_S, GL_CLAMP_TO_BORDER);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_T, GL_CLAMP_TO_BORDER);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_WRAP_R, GL_CLAMP_TO_BORDER);
+    glTexParameteri(GL_TEXTURE_2D, GL_TEXTURE_COMPARE_MODE, GL_COMPARE_REF_TO_TEXTURE);
+    float border[4] {1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f};
+    glTexParameterfv(GL_TEXTURE_2D,GL_TEXTURE_BORDER_COLOR, border);
+
+    glGenFramebuffers(1, &fbo);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+    glFramebufferTexture2D(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, GL_DEPTH_ATTACHMENT, GL_TEXTURE_2D, depthMap, 0);
+    glDrawBuffer(GL_NONE);
+    glReadBuffer(GL_NONE);
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+}
+
+ShadowMap::~ShadowMap() {
+    glDeleteFramebuffers(1, &fbo);
+    glDeleteTextures(1, &depthMap);
+}
+
+void ShadowMap::bind() {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
+    glClear(GL_DEPTH_BUFFER_BIT);
+}
+
+void ShadowMap::unbind() {
+    glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+}
+
+uint ShadowMap::getDepthMap() const {
+    return depthMap;
+}
+
+int ShadowMap::getResolution() const {
+    return resolution;
+}

src/graphics/core/ShadowMap.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include "typedefs.hpp"
+
+class ShadowMap {
+public:
+    ShadowMap(int resolution);
+    ~ShadowMap();
+
+    void bind();
+    void unbind();
+    uint getDepthMap() const;
+    int getResolution() const;
+private:
+    uint fbo;
+    uint depthMap; 
+    int resolution;
+};

src/graphics/core/commons.hpp

@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@ enum class CursorShape {
     LAST=NOT_ALLOWED
 };
 
+namespace advanced_pipeline {
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_COLOR = 0;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_SKYBOX = 1;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_POSITIONS = 2;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_NORMALS = 3;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_EMISSION = 4;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_SSAO = 5;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_SHADOWS0 = 6;
+    inline constexpr int TARGET_SHADOWS1 = 7;
+}
+
 VC_ENUM_METADATA(CursorShape)
     {"arrow", CursorShape::ARROW},
     {"text", CursorShape::TEXT},
@@ -69,3 +80,11 @@ public:
 
     virtual void flush() = 0;
 };
+
+class Bindable {
+public:
+    virtual ~Bindable() = default;
+
+    virtual void bind() = 0;
+    virtual void unbind() = 0;
+};

src/graphics/render/BlocksRenderer.cpp

@@ -39,17 +39,27 @@ BlocksRenderer::~BlocksRenderer() {
 
 /// Basic vertex add method
 void BlocksRenderer::vertex(
-    const glm::vec3& coord, float u, float v, const glm::vec4& light
+    const glm::vec3& coord,
+    float u,
+    float v,
+    const glm::vec4& light,
+    const glm::vec3& normal,
+    float emission
 ) {
-
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].position = coord;
 
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].uv = {u,v};
 
+    vertexBuffer[vertexCount].normal[0] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.r * 127 + 128);
+    vertexBuffer[vertexCount].normal[1] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.g * 127 + 128);
+    vertexBuffer[vertexCount].normal[2] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.b * 127 + 128);
+    vertexBuffer[vertexCount].normal[3] = static_cast<uint8_t>(emission * 255);
+
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].color[0] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.r * 255);
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].color[1] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.g * 255);
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].color[2] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.b * 255);
     vertexBuffer[vertexCount].color[3] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.a * 255);
+
     vertexCount++;
 }
 
@@ -82,10 +92,10 @@ void BlocksRenderer::face(
     auto Y = axisY * h;
     auto Z = axisZ * d;
     float s = 0.5f;
-    vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, lights[0] * tint);
-    vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, lights[1] * tint);
-    vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, lights[2] * tint);
-    vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, lights[3] * tint);
+    vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, lights[0] * tint, axisZ, 0);
+    vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, lights[1] * tint, axisZ, 0);
+    vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, lights[2] * tint, axisZ, 0);
+    vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, lights[3] * tint, axisZ, 0);
     index(0, 1, 3, 1, 2, 3);
 }
 
@@ -103,7 +113,7 @@ void BlocksRenderer::vertexAO(
         axisX,
         axisY
     );
-    vertex(coord, u, v, light * tint);
+    vertex(coord, u, v, light * tint, axisZ, 0.0f);
 }
 
 void BlocksRenderer::faceAO(
@@ -134,11 +144,12 @@ void BlocksRenderer::faceAO(
         vertexAO(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, tint, axisX, axisY, axisZ);
         vertexAO(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, tint, axisX, axisY, axisZ);
     } else {
+        auto axisZ = glm::normalize(Z);
         glm::vec4 tint(1.0f);
-        vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, tint);
-        vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, tint);
-        vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, tint);
-        vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, tint);
+        vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, tint, axisZ, 1);
+        vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, tint, axisZ, 1);
+        vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, tint, axisZ, 1);
+        vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, tint, axisZ, 1);
     }
     index(0, 1, 2, 0, 2, 3);
 }
@@ -163,10 +174,10 @@ void BlocksRenderer::face(
         d = (1.0f - DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_FACTOR) + d * DIRECTIONAL_LIGHT_FACTOR;
         tint *= d;
     }
-    vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, tint);
-    vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, tint);
-    vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, tint);
-    vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, tint);
+    vertex(coord + (-X - Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v1, tint, Z, lights ? 0 : 1);
+    vertex(coord + ( X - Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v1, tint, Z, lights ? 0 : 1);
+    vertex(coord + ( X + Y + Z) * s, region.u2, region.v2, tint, Z, lights ? 0 : 1);
+    vertex(coord + (-X + Y + Z) * s, region.u1, region.v2, tint, Z, lights ? 0 : 1);
     index(0, 1, 2, 0, 2, 3);
 }
 
@@ -198,14 +209,16 @@ void BlocksRenderer::blockXSprite(
     const float w = size.x / 1.41f;
     const glm::vec4 tint (0.8f);
 
-    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {-1, 0, 1}, {0, 1, 0}, glm::vec3(),
+    glm::vec3 n(0.0f, 1.0f, 0.0f);
+
+    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {-1, 0, 1}, {0, 1, 0}, n,
         texface1, lights2, tint);
-    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {1, 0, 1}, {0, 1, 0}, glm::vec3(),
+    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {1, 0, 1}, {0, 1, 0}, n,
         texface1, lights1, tint);
 
-    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {-1, 0, -1}, {0, 1, 0}, glm::vec3(),
+    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {-1, 0, -1}, {0, 1, 0}, n,
         texface2, lights2, tint);
-    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {1, 0, -1}, {0, 1, 0}, glm::vec3(),
+    face({x + xs, y, z + zs}, w, size.y, 0, {1, 0, -1}, {0, 1, 0}, n,
         texface2, lights1, tint);
 }
 
@@ -337,7 +350,9 @@ void BlocksRenderer::blockCustomModel(
                     coord + vcoord.x * X + vcoord.y * Y + vcoord.z * Z,
                     vertex.uv.x,
                     vertex.uv.y,
-                    glm::vec4(d, d, d, d) * aoColor
+                    glm::vec4(d, d, d, d) * aoColor,
+                    n,
+                    0.0f
                 );
                 indexBuffer[indexCount++] = vertexOffset++;
             }

src/graphics/render/BlocksRenderer.hpp

@@ -44,7 +44,14 @@ class BlocksRenderer {
 
     SortingMeshData sortingMesh;
 
-    void vertex(const glm::vec3& coord, float u, float v, const glm::vec4& light);
+    void vertex(
+        const glm::vec3& coord,
+        float u,
+        float v,
+        const glm::vec4& light,
+        const glm::vec3& normal,
+        float emission
+    );
     void index(uint32_t a, uint32_t b, uint32_t c, uint32_t d, uint32_t e, uint32_t f);
 
     void vertexAO(

src/graphics/render/ChunksRenderer.cpp

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ void ChunksRenderer::update() {
 }
 
 const Mesh<ChunkVertex>* ChunksRenderer::retrieveChunk(
-    size_t index, const Camera& camera, Shader& shader, bool culling
+    size_t index, const Camera& camera, bool culling
 ) {
     auto chunk = chunks.getChunks()[index];
     if (chunk == nullptr) {
@@ -182,13 +182,39 @@ const Mesh<ChunkVertex>* ChunksRenderer::retrieveChunk(
     return mesh;
 }
 
+void ChunksRenderer::drawChunksShadowsPass(
+    const Camera& camera, Shader& shader
+) {
+    const auto& atlas = assets.require<Atlas>("blocks");
+
+    atlas.getTexture()->bind();
+
+    for (const auto& chunk : chunks.getChunks()) {
+        if (chunk == nullptr) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        const auto& found = meshes.find({chunk->x, chunk->z});
+        if (found == meshes.end()) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        auto mesh = found->second.mesh.get();
+        if (mesh) {
+            glm::vec3 coord(
+                chunk->x * CHUNK_W + 0.5f, 0.5f, chunk->z * CHUNK_D + 0.5f
+            );
+            glm::mat4 model = glm::translate(glm::mat4(1.0f), coord);
+            shader.uniformMatrix("u_model", model);
+            mesh->draw();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 void ChunksRenderer::drawChunks(
     const Camera& camera, Shader& shader
 ) {
     const auto& atlas = assets.require<Atlas>("blocks");
 
     atlas.getTexture()->bind();
-    update();
 
     // [warning] this whole method is not thread-safe for chunks
 
@@ -219,7 +245,7 @@ void ChunksRenderer::drawChunks(
     // TODO: minimize draw calls number
     for (int i = indices.size()-1; i >= 0; i--) {
         auto& chunk = chunks.getChunks()[indices[i].index];
-        auto mesh = retrieveChunk(indices[i].index, camera, shader, culling);
+        auto mesh = retrieveChunk(indices[i].index, camera, culling);
 
         if (mesh) {
             glm::vec3 coord(

src/graphics/render/ChunksRenderer.hpp

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class ChunksRenderer {
     std::vector<ChunksSortEntry> indices;
     util::ThreadPool<std::shared_ptr<Chunk>, RendererResult> threadPool;
     const Mesh<ChunkVertex>* retrieveChunk(
-        size_t index, const Camera& camera, Shader& shader, bool culling
+        size_t index, const Camera& camera, bool culling
     );
 public:
     ChunksRenderer(
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ public:
     const Mesh<ChunkVertex>* getOrRender(
         const std::shared_ptr<Chunk>& chunk, bool important
     );
+
+    void drawChunksShadowsPass(const Camera& camera, Shader& shader);
+
     void drawChunks(const Camera& camera, Shader& shader);
 
     void drawSortedMeshes(const Camera& camera, Shader& shader);

src/graphics/render/MainBatch.cpp

@@ -94,39 +94,39 @@ void MainBatch::cube(
     const glm::vec3 Z(0.0f, 0.0f, 1.0f);
 
     quad(
-            coord + Z * size.z * 0.5f,
-            X, Y, glm::vec2(size.x, size.y),
-            (shading ? do_tint(0.8) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[5]
+        coord + Z * size.z * 0.5f,
+        X, Y, Z, glm::vec2(size.x, size.y),
+        (shading ? do_tint(0.8) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[5]
     );
     quad(
-            coord - Z * size.z * 0.5f,
-            -X, Y, glm::vec2(size.x, size.y),
-            (shading ? do_tint(0.9f) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[4]
+        coord - Z * size.z * 0.5f,
+        -X, Y, -Z, glm::vec2(size.x, size.y),
+        (shading ? do_tint(0.9f) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[4]
     );
     quad(
-            coord + Y * size.y * 0.5f,
-            -X, Z, glm::vec2(size.x, size.z),
-            (shading ? do_tint(1.0f) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[3]
+        coord + Y * size.y * 0.5f,
+        -X, Z, Y, glm::vec2(size.x, size.z),
+        (shading ? do_tint(1.0f) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[3]
     );
     quad(
-            coord - Y * size.y * 0.5f,
-            X, Z, glm::vec2(size.x, size.z),
-            (shading ? do_tint(0.7f) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[2]
+        coord - Y * size.y * 0.5f,
+        X, Z, -Y, glm::vec2(size.x, size.z),
+        (shading ? do_tint(0.7f) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[2]
     );
     quad(
-            coord + X * size.x * 0.5f,
-            -Z, Y, glm::vec2(size.z, size.y),
-            (shading ? do_tint(0.8f) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[1]
+        coord + X * size.x * 0.5f,
+        -Z, Y, X, glm::vec2(size.z, size.y),
+        (shading ? do_tint(0.8f) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[1]
     );
     quad(
-            coord - X * size.x * 0.5f,
-            Z, Y, glm::vec2(size.z, size.y),
-            (shading ? do_tint(0.9f) * tint : tint),
-            glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[1]
+        coord - X * size.x * 0.5f,
+        Z, Y, -X, glm::vec2(size.z, size.y),
+        (shading ? do_tint(0.9f) * tint : tint),
+        glm::vec3(1.0f), texfaces[1]
     );
 }

src/graphics/render/MainBatch.hpp

@@ -18,13 +18,15 @@ struct MainBatchVertex {
     glm::vec3 position;
     glm::vec2 uv;
     glm::vec3 tint;
-    std::array<uint8_t,4> color;
+    std::array<uint8_t, 4> color;
+    std::array<uint8_t, 4> normal;
 
     static constexpr VertexAttribute ATTRIBUTES[] = {
         {VertexAttribute::Type::FLOAT, false, 3},
         {VertexAttribute::Type::FLOAT, false, 2},
         {VertexAttribute::Type::FLOAT, false, 3},
         {VertexAttribute::Type::UNSIGNED_BYTE, true, 4},
+        {VertexAttribute::Type::UNSIGNED_BYTE, true, 4},
         {{}, 0}};
 };
 
@@ -61,7 +63,9 @@ public:
         const glm::vec3& pos,
         const glm::vec2& uv,
         const glm::vec4& light,
-        const glm::vec3& tint
+        const glm::vec3& tint,
+        const glm::vec3& normal,
+        float emission
     ) {
         MainBatchVertex* buffer = this->buffer.get();
         buffer[index].position = pos;
@@ -72,6 +76,11 @@ public:
         buffer[index].color[1] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.g * 255);
         buffer[index].color[2] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.b * 255);
         buffer[index].color[3] = static_cast<uint8_t>(light.a * 255);
+
+        buffer[index].normal[0] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.x * 128 + 127);
+        buffer[index].normal[1] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.y * 128 + 127);
+        buffer[index].normal[2] = static_cast<uint8_t>(normal.z * 128 + 127);
+        buffer[index].normal[3] = static_cast<uint8_t>(emission * 255);
         index++;
     }
 
@@ -79,48 +88,62 @@ public:
         const glm::vec3& pos,
         const glm::vec3& right,
         const glm::vec3& up,
+        const glm::vec3& normal,
         const glm::vec2& size,
         const glm::vec4& light,
         const glm::vec3& tint,
-        const UVRegion& subregion
+        const UVRegion& subregion,
+        float emission = 0.0f
     ) {
         prepare(6);
         vertex(
             pos - right * size.x * 0.5f - up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u1, subregion.v1},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
         vertex(
             pos + right * size.x * 0.5f - up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u2, subregion.v1},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
         vertex(
             pos + right * size.x * 0.5f + up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u2, subregion.v2},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
 
         vertex(
             pos - right * size.x * 0.5f - up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u1, subregion.v1},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
         vertex(
             pos + right * size.x * 0.5f + up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u2, subregion.v2},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
         vertex(
             pos - right * size.x * 0.5f + up * size.y * 0.5f,
             {subregion.u1, subregion.v2},
             light,
-            tint
+            tint,
+            normal,
+            emission
         );
     }
 

src/graphics/render/ModelBatch.cpp

@@ -57,12 +57,14 @@ ModelBatch::ModelBatch(
 
 ModelBatch::~ModelBatch() = default;
 
-void ModelBatch::draw(const model::Mesh& mesh, const glm::mat4& matrix, 
-                      const glm::mat3& rotation, glm::vec3 tint,
-                      const texture_names_map* varTextures,
-                      bool backlight) {
-
-
+void ModelBatch::draw(
+    const model::Mesh& mesh,
+    const glm::mat4& matrix,
+    const glm::mat3& rotation,
+    glm::vec3 tint,
+    const texture_names_map* varTextures,
+    bool backlight
+) {
     setTexture(mesh.texture, varTextures);
     size_t vcount = mesh.vertices.size();
     const auto& vertexData = mesh.vertices.data();
@@ -78,12 +80,19 @@ void ModelBatch::draw(const model::Mesh& mesh, const glm::mat4& matrix,
         for (size_t j = 0; j < 3; j++) {
             const auto vert = vertexData[i * 3 + j];
             float d = 1.0f;
+            auto norm = rotation * vert.normal;
             if (mesh.lighting) {
-                auto norm = rotation * vert.normal;
                 d = glm::dot(norm, SUN_VECTOR);
                 d = 0.8f + d * 0.2f;
             }
-            batch->vertex(matrix * glm::vec4(vert.coord, 1.0f), vert.uv, lights*d, tint);
+            batch->vertex(
+                matrix * glm::vec4(vert.coord, 1.0f),
+                vert.uv,
+                lights * d,
+                tint,
+                norm,
+                mesh.lighting ? 0.0f : 1.0f
+            );
         }
     }
 }

src/graphics/render/ParticlesRenderer.cpp

@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ void ParticlesRenderer::renderParticles(const Camera& camera, float delta) {
                 light *= 0.9f + (particle.random % 100) * 0.001f;
             }
 
-
             glm::vec3 localRight = right;
             glm::vec3 localUp = preset.globalUpVector ? glm::vec3(0, 1, 0) : up;
             float angle = particle.angle;
@@ -134,10 +133,12 @@ void ParticlesRenderer::renderParticles(const Camera& camera, float delta) {
                 particle.position,
                 localRight,
                 localUp,
+                -camera.front,
                 preset.size * scale,
                 light,
                 glm::vec3(1.0f),
-                particle.region
+                particle.region,
+                preset.lighting ? 0.0f : 1.0f
             );
             if (particle.lifetime <= 0.0f) {
                 iter = vec.erase(iter);

src/graphics/render/PrecipitationRenderer.cpp

@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ void PrecipitationRenderer::render(
                     pos,
                     face.right,
                     {0, 1, 0},
+                    glm::cross(glm::vec3(0, 1, 0), face.right),
                     FACE_SIZE,
                     light_at(chunks, pos.x, y, pos.z),
                     glm::vec3(1.0f),

src/graphics/render/Skybox.cpp

@@ -15,11 +15,10 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <GL/glew.h>
 #include <glm/glm.hpp>
+#include <glm/gtc/matrix_transform.hpp>
 #include <glm/gtc/constants.hpp>
 
-#ifndef M_PI
-#define M_PI 3.141592
-#endif // M_PI
+using namespace advanced_pipeline;
 
 const int STARS_COUNT = 3000;
 const int STARS_SEED = 632;
@@ -46,18 +45,28 @@ Skybox::Skybox(uint size, Shader& shader)
 
     mesh = std::make_unique<Mesh<SkyboxVertex>>(vertices, 6);
 
-    sprites.push_back(skysprite {
+    sprites.push_back(SkySprite {
         "misc/moon",
-        glm::pi<float>()*0.5f,
+        glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f,
         4.0f,
-        false
+        false,
+        glm::pi<float>() * 0.25f,
+    });
+    
+    sprites.push_back(SkySprite {
+        "misc/moon_flare",
+        glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f,
+        0.5f,
+        false,
+        glm::pi<float>() * 0.25f,
     });
 
-    sprites.push_back(skysprite {
+    sprites.push_back(SkySprite {
         "misc/sun",
-        glm::pi<float>()*1.5f,
+        glm::pi<float>() * 1.5f,
         4.0f,
-        true
+        true,
+        glm::pi<float>() * 0.25f,
     });
 }
 
@@ -69,9 +78,11 @@ void Skybox::drawBackground(
     auto backShader = assets.get<Shader>("background");
     backShader->use();
     backShader->uniformMatrix("u_view", camera.getView(false));
-    backShader->uniform1f("u_zoom", camera.zoom*camera.getFov()/(M_PI*0.5f));
+    backShader->uniform1f(
+        "u_zoom", camera.zoom * camera.getFov() / glm::half_pi<float>()
+    );
     backShader->uniform1f("u_ar", float(width)/float(height));
-    backShader->uniform1i("u_cubemap", 1);
+    backShader->uniform1i("u_skybox", 1);
     bind();
     mesh->draw();
     unbind();
@@ -80,20 +91,29 @@ void Skybox::drawBackground(
 void Skybox::drawStars(float angle, float opacity) {
     batch3d->texture(nullptr);
     random.setSeed(STARS_SEED);
+
+    glm::mat4 rotation = glm::rotate(
+        glm::mat4(1.0f),
+        -angle + glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f,
+        glm::vec3(0, 0, -1)
+    );
+    rotation = glm::rotate(rotation, sunAltitude, glm::vec3(1, 0, 0));
+
+    float depth = 1e3;
     for (int i = 0; i < STARS_COUNT; i++) {
         float rx = (random.randFloat()) - 0.5f;
         float ry = (random.randFloat()) - 0.5f;
-        float z = (random.randFloat()) - 0.5f;
-        float x = rx * std::sin(angle) + ry * -std::cos(angle);
-        float y = rx * std::cos(angle) + ry * std::sin(angle);
+        float rz = (random.randFloat()) - 0.5f;
+
+        glm::vec3 pos = glm::vec4(rx, ry, rz, 1) * rotation;
 
         float sopacity = random.randFloat();
-        if (y < 0.0f)
+        if (pos.y < 0.0f)
             continue;
 
-        sopacity *= (0.2f+std::sqrt(std::cos(angle))*0.5f) - 0.05f;
+        sopacity *= (0.2f + std::sqrt(std::cos(angle)) * 0.5f) - 0.05f;
         glm::vec4 tint (1,1,1, sopacity * opacity);
-        batch3d->point(glm::vec3(x, y, z), tint);
+        batch3d->point(pos * depth, tint);
     }
     batch3d->flushPoints();
 }
@@ -107,6 +127,8 @@ void Skybox::draw(
 {
     const glm::uvec2& viewport = pctx.getViewport();
 
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
+
     drawBackground(camera, assets, viewport.x, viewport.y);
 
     DrawContext ctx = pctx.sub();
@@ -119,24 +141,32 @@ void Skybox::draw(
     batch3d->begin();
 
     float angle = daytime * glm::pi<float>() * 2.0f;
-    float opacity = glm::pow(1.0f-fog, 7.0f);
+    float opacity = glm::pow(1.0f - fog, 7.0f);
 
+    float depthScale = 1e3;
     for (auto& sprite : sprites) {
         batch3d->texture(assets.get<Texture>(sprite.texture));
 
-        float sangle = daytime * glm::pi<float>()*2.0 + sprite.phase;
-        float distance = sprite.distance;
+        float sangle = daytime * glm::pi<float>() * 2.0 + sprite.phase;
+        float distance = sprite.distance * depthScale;
 
-        glm::vec3 pos(-std::cos(sangle)*distance, std::sin(sangle)*distance, 0);
-        glm::vec3 up(-std::sin(-sangle), std::cos(-sangle), 0.0f);
+        glm::mat4 rotation = glm::rotate(
+            glm::mat4(1.0f),
+            -sangle + glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f,
+            glm::vec3(0, 0, -1)
+        );
+        rotation = glm::rotate(rotation, sprite.altitude, glm::vec3(1, 0, 0));
+        glm::vec3 pos = glm::vec4(0, distance, 0, 1) * rotation;
+        glm::vec3 up = glm::vec4(depthScale, 0, 0, 1) * rotation;
+        glm::vec3 right = glm::vec4(0, 0, depthScale, 1) * rotation;
         glm::vec4 tint (1,1,1, opacity);
         if (!sprite.emissive) {
-            tint *= 0.6f+std::cos(angle)*0.4;
+            tint *= 0.6f + std::cos(angle)*0.4;
         }
-        batch3d->sprite(pos, glm::vec3(0, 0, 1),
+        batch3d->sprite(pos, right,
                         up, 1, 1, UVRegion(), tint);
     }
-
+    batch3d->flush();
     drawStars(angle, opacity);
 }
 
@@ -153,12 +183,22 @@ void Skybox::refresh(const DrawContext& pctx, float t, float mie, uint quality)
     assert(cubemap != nullptr);
 
     ready = true;
-    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE1);
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SKYBOX);
     cubemap->bind();
     shader.use();
-    t *= glm::pi<float>()*2.0f;
+    t *= glm::two_pi<float>();
 
     lightDir = glm::normalize(glm::vec3(sin(t), -cos(t), 0.0f));
+
+    float sunAngle = glm::radians((t / glm::two_pi<float>() - 0.25f) * 360.0f);
+    float x = -glm::cos(sunAngle + glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f) * glm::radians(sunAltitude);
+    float y = sunAngle - glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f;
+    float z = glm::radians(0.0f);
+    rotation = glm::rotate(glm::mat4(1.0f), y, glm::vec3(0, 1, 0));
+    rotation = glm::rotate(rotation, x, glm::vec3(1, 0, 0));
+    rotation = glm::rotate(rotation, z, glm::vec3(0, 0, 1));
+    lightDir = glm::vec3(rotation * glm::vec4(0, 0, -1, 1));
+
     shader.uniform1i("u_quality", quality);
     shader.uniform1f("u_mie", mie);
     shader.uniform1f("u_fog", mie - 1.0f);
@@ -223,13 +263,13 @@ void Skybox::refreshFace(uint face, Cubemap* cubemap) {
 }
 
 void Skybox::bind() const {
-    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE1);
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SKYBOX);
     fbo->getTexture()->bind();
     glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
 }
 
 void Skybox::unbind() const {
-    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE1);
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SKYBOX);
     fbo->getTexture()->unbind();
     glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
 }

src/graphics/render/Skybox.hpp

@@ -25,11 +25,12 @@ struct SkyboxVertex {
         {{}, 0}};
 };
 
-struct skysprite {
+struct SkySprite {
     std::string texture;
     float phase;
     float distance;
     bool emissive;
+    float altitude;
 };
 
 class Skybox {
@@ -42,11 +43,13 @@ class Skybox {
 
     std::unique_ptr<Mesh<SkyboxVertex>> mesh;
     std::unique_ptr<Batch3D> batch3d;
-    std::vector<skysprite> sprites;
+    std::vector<SkySprite> sprites;
     int frameid = 0;
 
     float prevMie = -1.0f;
     float prevT = -1.0f;
+    float sunAltitude = 45.0f;
+    glm::mat4 rotation;
 
     void drawStars(float angle, float opacity);
     void drawBackground(

src/graphics/render/WorldRenderer.cpp

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include "assets/assets_util.hpp"
 #include "content/Content.hpp"
 #include "engine/Engine.hpp"
+#include "coders/GLSLExtension.hpp"
 #include "frontend/LevelFrontend.hpp"
 #include "frontend/ContentGfxCache.hpp"
 #include "items/Inventory.hpp"
@@ -26,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "voxels/Block.hpp"
 #include "voxels/Chunk.hpp"
 #include "voxels/Chunks.hpp"
-#include "window/Camera.hpp"
 #include "window/Window.hpp"
 #include "world/Level.hpp"
 #include "world/LevelEvents.hpp"
@@ -38,9 +38,12 @@
 #include "graphics/core/LineBatch.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/Mesh.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/PostProcessing.hpp"
+#include "graphics/core/Framebuffer.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/Shader.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/Texture.hpp"
 #include "graphics/core/Font.hpp"
+#include "graphics/core/ShadowMap.hpp"
+#include "graphics/core/GBuffer.hpp"
 #include "BlockWrapsRenderer.hpp"
 #include "ParticlesRenderer.hpp"
 #include "PrecipitationRenderer.hpp"
@@ -52,8 +55,12 @@
 #include "Emitter.hpp"
 #include "TextNote.hpp"
 
+using namespace advanced_pipeline;
+
 inline constexpr size_t BATCH3D_CAPACITY = 4096;
 inline constexpr size_t MODEL_BATCH_CAPACITY = 20'000;
+inline constexpr GLenum TEXTURE_MAIN = GL_TEXTURE0;
+inline constexpr int MIN_SHADOW_MAP_RES = 512;
 
 bool WorldRenderer::showChunkBorders = false;
 bool WorldRenderer::showEntitiesDebug = false;
@@ -119,13 +126,37 @@ void WorldRenderer::setupWorldShader(
     shader.uniform1f("u_fogFactor", fogFactor);
     shader.uniform1f("u_fogCurve", settings.graphics.fogCurve.get());
     shader.uniform1i("u_debugLights", lightsDebug);
+    shader.uniform1i("u_debugNormals", false);
     shader.uniform1f("u_weatherFogOpacity", weather.fogOpacity());
     shader.uniform1f("u_weatherFogDencity", weather.fogDencity());
     shader.uniform1f("u_weatherFogCurve", weather.fogCurve());
     shader.uniform1f("u_dayTime", level.getWorld()->getInfo().daytime);
     shader.uniform2f("u_lightDir", skybox->getLightDir());
     shader.uniform3f("u_cameraPos", camera.position);
-    shader.uniform1i("u_cubemap", 1);
+    shader.uniform1i("u_skybox", 1);
+    shader.uniform1i("u_enableShadows", shadows);
+
+    if (shadows) {
+        const auto& worldInfo = level.getWorld()->getInfo();
+        float cloudsIntensity = glm::max(worldInfo.fog, weather.clouds());
+        shader.uniform1i("u_screen", 0);
+        shader.uniformMatrix("u_shadowsMatrix[0]", shadowCamera.getProjView());
+        shader.uniformMatrix("u_shadowsMatrix[1]", wideShadowCamera.getProjView());
+        shader.uniform3f("u_sunDir", shadowCamera.front);
+        shader.uniform1i("u_shadowsRes", shadowMap->getResolution());
+        shader.uniform1f("u_shadowsOpacity", 1.0f - cloudsIntensity); // TODO: make it configurable
+        shader.uniform1f("u_shadowsSoftness", 1.0f + cloudsIntensity * 4); // TODO: make it configurable
+
+        glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SHADOWS0);
+        shader.uniform1i("u_shadows[0]", TARGET_SHADOWS0);
+        glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, shadowMap->getDepthMap());
+
+        glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0 + TARGET_SHADOWS1);
+        shader.uniform1i("u_shadows[1]", TARGET_SHADOWS1);
+        glBindTexture(GL_TEXTURE_2D, wideShadowMap->getDepthMap());
+
+        glActiveTexture(TEXTURE_MAIN);
+    }
 
     auto indices = level.content.getIndices();
     // Light emission when an emissive item is chosen
@@ -195,22 +226,6 @@ void WorldRenderer::renderLevel(
     if (!pause) {
         scripting::on_frontend_render();
     }
-
-    setupWorldShader(entityShader, camera, settings, fogFactor);
-
-    std::array<const WeatherPreset*, 2> weatherInstances {&weather.a, &weather.b};
-    for (const auto& weather : weatherInstances) {
-        float maxIntensity = weather->fall.maxIntensity;
-        float zero = weather->fall.minOpacity;
-        float one = weather->fall.maxOpacity;
-        float t = (weather->intensity * (one - zero)) * maxIntensity + zero;
-        entityShader.uniform1i("u_alphaClip", weather->fall.opaque);
-        entityShader.uniform1f("u_opacity", weather->fall.opaque ? t * t : t);
-        if (weather->intensity > 1.e-3f && !weather->fall.texture.empty()) {
-            precipitation->render(camera, pause ? 0.0f : delta, *weather);
-        }
-    }
-
     skybox->unbind();
 }
 
@@ -232,7 +247,7 @@ void WorldRenderer::renderBlockSelection() {
         const glm::vec3 center = glm::vec3(pos) + hitbox.center();
         const glm::vec3 size = hitbox.size();
         lineBatch->box(
-            center, size + glm::vec3(0.01), glm::vec4(0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 0.5f)
+            center, size + glm::vec3(0.01), glm::vec4(0.f, 0.f, 0.f, 1.0f)
         );
         if (debug) {
             lineBatch->line(
@@ -324,6 +339,79 @@ void WorldRenderer::renderHands(
     skybox->unbind();
 }
 
+void WorldRenderer::generateShadowsMap(
+    const Camera& camera,
+    const DrawContext& pctx,
+    ShadowMap& shadowMap,
+    Camera& shadowCamera,
+    float scale
+) {
+    auto& shadowsShader = assets.require<Shader>("shadows");
+
+    auto world = level.getWorld();
+    const auto& worldInfo = world->getInfo();
+
+    const auto& settings = engine.getSettings();
+    int resolution = shadowMap.getResolution();
+    int quality = settings.graphics.shadowsQuality.get();
+    float shadowMapScale = 0.32f / (1 << glm::max(0, quality)) * scale;
+    float shadowMapSize = resolution * shadowMapScale;
+
+    glm::vec3 basePos = glm::floor(camera.position / 4.0f) * 4.0f;
+    glm::vec3 prevPos = shadowCamera.position;
+    shadowCamera = Camera(
+        glm::distance2(prevPos, basePos) > 25.0f ? basePos : prevPos,
+        shadowMapSize
+    );
+    shadowCamera.near = 0.1f;
+    shadowCamera.far = 1000.0f;
+    shadowCamera.perspective = false;
+    shadowCamera.setAspectRatio(1.0f);
+
+    float t = worldInfo.daytime - 0.25f;
+    if (t < 0.0f) {
+        t += 1.0f;
+    }
+    t = fmod(t, 0.5f);
+
+    float sunCycleStep = 1.0f / 500.0f;
+    float sunAngle = glm::radians(
+        90.0f -
+        ((static_cast<int>(t / sunCycleStep)) * sunCycleStep + 0.25f) * 360.0f
+    );
+    float sunAltitude = glm::pi<float>() * 0.25f;
+    shadowCamera.rotate(
+        -glm::cos(sunAngle + glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f) * sunAltitude,
+        sunAngle - glm::pi<float>() * 0.5f,
+        glm::radians(0.0f)
+    );
+
+    shadowCamera.position -= shadowCamera.front * 500.0f;
+    shadowCamera.position += shadowCamera.up * 0.0f;
+    shadowCamera.position += camera.front * 0.0f;
+
+    auto view = shadowCamera.getView();
+
+    auto currentPos = shadowCamera.position;
+    auto topRight = shadowCamera.right + shadowCamera.up;
+    auto min = view * glm::vec4(currentPos - topRight * shadowMapSize * 0.5f, 1.0f);
+    auto max = view * glm::vec4(currentPos + topRight * shadowMapSize * 0.5f, 1.0f);
+
+    shadowCamera.setProjection(glm::ortho(min.x, max.x, min.y, max.y, 0.1f, 1000.0f));
+
+    {
+        frustumCulling->update(shadowCamera.getProjView());
+        auto sctx = pctx.sub();
+        sctx.setDepthTest(true);
+        sctx.setCullFace(true);
+        sctx.setViewport({resolution, resolution});
+        shadowMap.bind();
+        setupWorldShader(shadowsShader, shadowCamera, settings, 0.0f);
+        chunks->drawChunksShadowsPass(shadowCamera, shadowsShader);
+        shadowMap.unbind();
+    }
+}
+
 void WorldRenderer::draw(
     const DrawContext& pctx,
     Camera& camera,
@@ -332,6 +420,7 @@ void WorldRenderer::draw(
     float uiDelta,
     PostProcessing& postProcessing
 ) {
+    // TODO: REFACTOR WHOLE RENDER ENGINE
     float delta = uiDelta * !pause;
     timer += delta;
     weather.update(delta);
@@ -341,29 +430,75 @@ void WorldRenderer::draw(
     const auto& vp = pctx.getViewport();
     camera.setAspectRatio(vp.x / static_cast<float>(vp.y));
 
+    auto& mainShader = assets.require<Shader>("main");
+    auto& entityShader = assets.require<Shader>("entity");
+    auto& deferredShader = assets.require<PostEffect>("deferred_lighting").getShader();
     const auto& settings = engine.getSettings();
+
+    gbufferPipeline = settings.graphics.advancedRender.get();
+    int shadowsQuality = settings.graphics.shadowsQuality.get() * gbufferPipeline;
+    int resolution = MIN_SHADOW_MAP_RES << shadowsQuality;
+    if (shadowsQuality > 0 && !shadows) {
+        shadowMap = std::make_unique<ShadowMap>(resolution);
+        wideShadowMap = std::make_unique<ShadowMap>(resolution);
+        shadows = true;
+    } else if (shadowsQuality == 0 && shadows) {
+        shadowMap.reset();
+        wideShadowMap.reset();
+        shadows = false;
+    }
+
+    CompileTimeShaderSettings currentSettings {
+        gbufferPipeline,
+        shadows,
+        settings.graphics.ssao.get() && gbufferPipeline
+    };
+    if (
+        prevCTShaderSettings.advancedRender != currentSettings.advancedRender ||
+        prevCTShaderSettings.shadows != currentSettings.shadows ||
+        prevCTShaderSettings.ssao != currentSettings.ssao
+    ) {
+        Shader::preprocessor->setDefined("ENABLE_SHADOWS", currentSettings.shadows);
+        Shader::preprocessor->setDefined("ENABLE_SSAO", currentSettings.ssao);
+        Shader::preprocessor->setDefined("ADVANCED_RENDER", currentSettings.advancedRender);
+        mainShader.recompile();
+        entityShader.recompile();
+        deferredShader.recompile();
+        prevCTShaderSettings = currentSettings;
+    }
+
+    if (shadows && shadowMap->getResolution() != resolution) {
+        shadowMap = std::make_unique<ShadowMap>(resolution);
+        wideShadowMap = std::make_unique<ShadowMap>(resolution);
+    }
+
     const auto& worldInfo = world->getInfo();
     
-    float sqrtT = glm::sqrt(weather.t);
-    float clouds = weather.b.clouds * sqrtT +
-                   weather.a.clouds * (1.0f - sqrtT);
+    float clouds = weather.clouds();
     clouds = glm::max(worldInfo.fog, clouds);
     float mie = 1.0f + glm::max(worldInfo.fog, clouds * 0.5f) * 2.0f;
 
     skybox->refresh(pctx, worldInfo.daytime, mie, 4);
 
-    const auto& assets = *engine.getAssets();
-    auto& linesShader = assets.require<Shader>("lines");
+    chunks->update();
 
+    static int frameid = 0;
+    if (shadows) {
+        if (frameid % 2 == 0) {
+            generateShadowsMap(camera, pctx, *shadowMap, shadowCamera, 1.0f);
+        } else {
+            generateShadowsMap(camera, pctx, *wideShadowMap, wideShadowCamera, 3.0f);
+        }
+    }
+    frameid++;
+
+    auto& linesShader = assets.require<Shader>("lines");
     /* World render scope with diegetic HUD included */ {
         DrawContext wctx = pctx.sub();
-        postProcessing.use(wctx);
+        postProcessing.use(wctx, gbufferPipeline);
 
         display::clearDepth();
 
-        // Drawing background sky plane
-        skybox->draw(pctx, camera, assets, worldInfo.daytime, clouds);
-
         /* Actually world render with depth buffer on */ {
             DrawContext ctx = wctx.sub();
             ctx.setDepthTest(true);
@@ -376,19 +511,59 @@ void WorldRenderer::draw(
                         ctx, camera, *lineBatch, linesShader, showChunkBorders
                     );
                 }
-                if (player.currentCamera == player.fpCamera) {
-                    renderHands(camera, delta);
-                }
             }
         }
-        {
-            DrawContext ctx = wctx.sub();
-            texts->render(ctx, camera, settings, hudVisible, true);
-        }
-        renderBlockOverlay(wctx);
+        texts->render(pctx, camera, settings, hudVisible, true);
     }
+    skybox->bind();
+    float fogFactor =
+        15.0f / static_cast<float>(settings.chunks.loadDistance.get() - 2);
+    if (gbufferPipeline) {
+        deferredShader.use();
+        setupWorldShader(deferredShader, camera, settings, fogFactor);
+        postProcessing.renderDeferredShading(pctx, assets, timer, camera);
+    }
+    {
+        DrawContext ctx = pctx.sub();
+        ctx.setDepthTest(true);
+        if (gbufferPipeline) {
+            postProcessing.bindDepthBuffer();
+        } else {
+            postProcessing.getFramebuffer()->bind();
+        }
+        // Drawing background sky plane
+        skybox->draw(ctx, camera, assets, worldInfo.daytime, clouds);
 
-    postProcessing.render(pctx, assets, timer);
+        entityShader.use();
+        setupWorldShader(entityShader, camera, settings, fogFactor);
+
+        std::array<const WeatherPreset*, 2> weatherInstances {&weather.a, &weather.b};
+        for (const auto& weather : weatherInstances) {
+            float maxIntensity = weather->fall.maxIntensity;
+            float zero = weather->fall.minOpacity;
+            float one = weather->fall.maxOpacity;
+            float t = (weather->intensity * (one - zero)) * maxIntensity + zero;
+            entityShader.uniform1i("u_alphaClip", weather->fall.opaque);
+            entityShader.uniform1f("u_opacity", weather->fall.opaque ? t * t : t);
+            if (weather->intensity > 1.e-3f && !weather->fall.texture.empty()) {
+                precipitation->render(camera, pause ? 0.0f : delta, *weather);
+            }
+        }
+
+        glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
+    }
+    postProcessing.render(pctx, assets, timer, camera);
+
+    skybox->unbind();
+    if (player.currentCamera == player.fpCamera) {
+        DrawContext ctx = pctx.sub();
+        ctx.setDepthTest(true);
+        ctx.setCullFace(true);
+        renderHands(camera, delta);
+    }
+    renderBlockOverlay(pctx);
+
+    glActiveTexture(GL_TEXTURE0);
 }
 
 void WorldRenderer::renderBlockOverlay(const DrawContext& wctx) {

src/graphics/render/WorldRenderer.hpp

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #include "presets/WeatherPreset.hpp"
 #include "world/Weather.hpp"
+#include "window/Camera.hpp"
 
 class Level;
 class Player;
@@ -30,8 +31,16 @@ class PostProcessing;
 class DrawContext;
 class ModelBatch;
 class Assets;
+class ShadowMap;
+class GBuffer;
 struct EngineSettings;
 
+struct CompileTimeShaderSettings {
+    bool advancedRender = false;
+    bool shadows = false;
+    bool ssao = false;
+};
+
 class WorldRenderer {
     Engine& engine;
     const Level& level;
@@ -44,11 +53,19 @@ class WorldRenderer {
     std::unique_ptr<GuidesRenderer> guides;
     std::unique_ptr<ChunksRenderer> chunks;
     std::unique_ptr<Skybox> skybox;
+    std::unique_ptr<ShadowMap> shadowMap;
+    std::unique_ptr<ShadowMap> wideShadowMap;
     Weather weather {};
+    Camera shadowCamera;
+    Camera wideShadowCamera;
     
     float timer = 0.0f;
     bool debug = false;
     bool lightsDebug = false;
+    bool gbufferPipeline = false;
+    bool shadows = false;
+
+    CompileTimeShaderSettings prevCTShaderSettings {};
 
     /// @brief Render block selection lines
     void renderBlockSelection();
@@ -70,6 +87,14 @@ class WorldRenderer {
         const EngineSettings& settings,
         float fogFactor
     );
+
+    void generateShadowsMap(
+        const Camera& camera,
+        const DrawContext& pctx,
+        ShadowMap& shadowMap,
+        Camera& shadowCamera,
+        float scale
+    );
 public:
     std::unique_ptr<ParticlesRenderer> particles;
     std::unique_ptr<TextsRenderer> texts;

src/graphics/render/commons.hpp

@@ -14,11 +14,13 @@ struct ChunkVertex {
     glm::vec3 position;
     glm::vec2 uv;
     std::array<uint8_t, 4> color;
+    std::array<uint8_t, 4> normal;
 
     static constexpr VertexAttribute ATTRIBUTES[] = {
         {VertexAttribute::Type::FLOAT, false, 3},
         {VertexAttribute::Type::FLOAT, false, 2},
         {VertexAttribute::Type::UNSIGNED_BYTE, true, 4},
+        {VertexAttribute::Type::UNSIGNED_BYTE, true, 4},
         {{}, 0}};
 };
 

src/graphics/ui/GUI.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ GUI::GUI(Engine& engine)
         std::make_unique<Camera>(glm::vec3(), engine.getWindow().getSize().y);
     uicamera->perspective = false;
     uicamera->flipped = true;
+    uicamera->near = -1.0f;
+    uicamera->far = 1.0f;
 
     menu = std::make_shared<Menu>(*this);
     menu->setId("menu");

src/io/settings_io.cpp

@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ SettingsHandler::SettingsHandler(EngineSettings& settings) {
     builder.add("chunk-max-vertices", &settings.graphics.chunkMaxVertices);
     builder.add("chunk-max-vertices-dense", &settings.graphics.chunkMaxVerticesDense);
     builder.add("chunk-max-renderers", &settings.graphics.chunkMaxRenderers);
+    builder.add("advanced-render", &settings.graphics.advancedRender);
+    builder.add("ssao", &settings.graphics.ssao);
+    builder.add("shadows-quality", &settings.graphics.shadowsQuality);
 
     builder.section("ui");
     builder.add("language", &settings.ui.language);

src/logic/scripting/lua/libs/libposteffects.cpp

@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ static int l_set_effect(lua::State* L) {
     size_t index = static_cast<size_t>(lua::tointeger(L, 1));
     auto name = lua::require_string(L, 2);
     auto& assets = *engine->getAssets();
-    auto effect = std::make_shared<PostEffect>(assets.require<PostEffect>(name));
+    auto effect = assets.getShared<PostEffect>(name);
+    if (effect == nullptr) {
+        throw std::runtime_error(std::string("post-effect '") + name + "' not found");
+    }
     post_processing->setEffect(index, std::move(effect));
     return 0;
 }
@@ -57,6 +60,22 @@ static int l_set_params(lua::State* L) {
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int l_set_array(lua::State* L) {
+    size_t index = static_cast<size_t>(lua::tointeger(L, 1));
+    auto key = lua::require_string(L, 2);
+    auto data = lua::require_lstring(L, 3);
+    auto effect = post_processing->getEffect(index);
+    if (effect == nullptr) {
+        return 0;
+    }
+    std::vector<ubyte> buffer(
+        reinterpret_cast<const ubyte*>(data.data()),
+        reinterpret_cast<const ubyte*>(data.data() + data.size())
+    );
+    effect->setArray(key, std::move(buffer));
+    return 0;
+}
+
 const luaL_Reg posteffectslib[] = {
     {"index", lua::wrap<l_index>},
     {"set_effect", lua::wrap<l_set_effect>},
@@ -64,5 +83,6 @@ const luaL_Reg posteffectslib[] = {
     {"set_intensity", lua::wrap<l_set_intensity>},
     {"is_active", lua::wrap<l_is_active>},
     {"set_params", lua::wrap<l_set_params>},
+    {"set_array", lua::wrap<l_set_array>},
     {NULL, NULL}
 };

src/logic/scripting/lua/lua_extensions.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <iomanip>
+#include <random>
 
 #include "libs/api_lua.hpp"
 #include "debug/Logger.hpp"
@@ -149,6 +150,15 @@ int l_debug_print(lua::State* L) {
     return 0;
 }
 
+namespace {
+    std::normal_distribution<double> randomFloats(0.0f, 1.0f); 
+    std::default_random_engine generator;
+}
+
+static int l_math_normal_random(lua::State* L) {
+    return lua::pushnumber(L, randomFloats(generator));
+}
+
 void initialize_libs_extends(lua::State* L) {
     if (lua::getglobal(L, "debug")) {
         lua::pushcfunction(L, lua::wrap<l_debug_error>);
@@ -163,6 +173,12 @@ void initialize_libs_extends(lua::State* L) {
         lua::pushcfunction(L, lua::wrap<l_debug_print>);
         lua::setfield(L, "print");
 
+        lua::pop(L);
+    }
+    if (lua::getglobal(L, "math")) {
+        lua::pushcfunction(L, lua::wrap<l_math_normal_random>);
+        lua::setfield(L, "normal_random");
+
         lua::pop(L);
     }
 }

src/settings.hpp

@@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ struct GraphicsSettings {
     IntegerSetting chunkMaxVerticesDense {800'000, 0, 8'000'000};
     /// @brief Limit of chunk renderers count
     IntegerSetting chunkMaxRenderers {6, -4, 32};
+    /// @brief Advanced render pipeline
+    FlagSetting advancedRender {true};
+    /// @brief Screen space ambient occlusion
+    FlagSetting ssao {true};
+    /// @brief Shadows quality
+    IntegerSetting shadowsQuality {0, 0, 3};
 };
 
 struct DebugSettings {

src/window/Camera.cpp

@@ -28,12 +28,15 @@ void Camera::rotate(float x, float y, float z) {
 }
 
 glm::mat4 Camera::getProjection() const {
+    if (projset) {
+        return projection;
+    }
     if (perspective) {
         return glm::perspective(fov * zoom, ar, near, far);
     } else if (flipped) {
-        return glm::ortho(0.0f, fov * ar, fov, 0.0f);
+        return glm::ortho(0.0f, fov * ar, fov, 0.0f, near, far);
     } else {
-        return glm::ortho(0.0f, fov * ar, 0.0f, fov);
+        return glm::ortho(0.0f, fov * ar, 0.0f, fov, near, far);
     }
 }
 
@@ -45,7 +48,8 @@ glm::mat4 Camera::getView(bool pos) const {
     if (perspective) {
         return glm::lookAt(camera_pos, camera_pos + front, up);
     } else {
-        return glm::translate(glm::mat4(1.0f), camera_pos);
+        return glm::lookAt(camera_pos, camera_pos + front, up);
+        //return glm::translate(glm::mat4(1.0f), camera_pos);
     }
 }
 
@@ -61,6 +65,11 @@ float Camera::getFov() const {
     return fov;
 }
 
+void Camera::setProjection(const glm::mat4& matrix) {
+    projection = matrix;
+    projset = true;
+}
+
 float Camera::getAspectRatio() const {
     return ar;
 }

src/window/Camera.hpp

@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ public:
     bool perspective = true;
     bool flipped = false;
     float near = 0.05f;
-    float far = 1500.0f;
+    float far = 1e4f;
+
+    bool projset = false;
+    glm::mat4 projection;
 
     Camera() {
         updateVectors();
@@ -36,6 +39,8 @@ public:
     void setFov(float fov);
     float getFov() const;
 
+    void setProjection(const glm::mat4& matrix);
+
     float getAspectRatio() const;
     void setAspectRatio(float ar);
 };

src/window/detail/GLFWWindow.cpp

@@ -519,6 +519,7 @@ public:
     }
 
     std::unique_ptr<ImageData> takeScreenshot() override {
+        glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, 0);
         auto data = std::make_unique<ubyte[]>(size.x * size.y * 3);
         glPixelStorei(GL_PACK_ALIGNMENT, 1);
         glReadPixels(0, 0, size.x, size.y, GL_RGB, GL_UNSIGNED_BYTE, data.get());

src/world/Weather.hpp

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <glm/glm.hpp>
 #include <string>
 
 #include "presets/WeatherPreset.hpp"
@@ -45,6 +46,11 @@ struct Weather : Serializable {
         return b.thunderRate * t + a.thunderRate * (1.0f - t);
     }
 
+    float clouds() const {
+        float sqrtT = glm::sqrt(t);
+        return b.clouds * sqrtT + a.clouds * (1.0f - sqrtT);
+    }
+
     dv::value serialize() const override;
     void deserialize(const dv::value& src) override;
 };