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GenAI animation startup Motorica raises $5.8 million investment

Game Developer

million investment The company says its generative AI animation tool is being used by AAA studios, including Quantic Dream. "That shift helps studios move faster, push quality higher, and ship with less friction." " Motorica claims the tool is already being used in live production environments by AAA studios.

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Integrating 2D and 3D Art: Creating Cohesive Game Worlds 

iXie gaming

From indie experiments to AAA trailblazers, studios are increasingly leveraging hybrid visual styles to differentiate their games, optimize pipelines, and tell richer, more engaging stories. Below are the most effective techniques that top studios use to harmonize hybrid visuals.

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The Art of 2.5D: How It’s Redefining Game Design 

iXie gaming

From indie studios to AAA developers, 2.5D locks the perspective, allowing developers to craft cinematic, carefully framed environments. Indie developers benefit from 2.5Ds scalability, allowing them to craft AAA-quality visuals without the budget of a full 3D production. merges the best of both worlds.

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Godot for AA/AAA game development - What's missing?

Mircosoft Game Dev

Additionally, the modern backend can implement rendering methods , such as forward clustered, mobile, and more in the future (such as deferred clustered, cinematic, etc.). Animation streaming : Modern games have long cinematics, which require a lot of animation data. Rendering is significantly more efficient in Godot 4.0,

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What are AAA Games and Mobile Games?

iXie gaming

With the rise of the gaming industry, two distinct categories of games have emerged: AAA games and mobile games. As a result, mobile gaming is pushed aside in favor of AAA titles, which have their own position in the market. Now, when you think about high-end games, you think about AAA. Can Mobile Games Be AAA?

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Pushing Unity to the Limit: How to Optimize Performance for AAA-Quality Gameplay 

iXie gaming

Game studios today face a growing challenge: delivering visually compelling, platform-agnostic gameplay without sacrificing responsiveness or stretching production timelines. The most successful studios treat that window as non-negotiable. But achieving that level of output requires more than clever engineering. The result?

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The Best 3D Art Outsourcing Studios in the Industry

iXie gaming

Although it’s difficult to find a trustworthy game art outsourcing studio with a solid industry background and portfolio, I’ll show you 10 reliable art outsourcing companies in this blog. . Below are 10 reliable outsourcing studios that you’ll find extremely helpful: 1. Bosi Art Studio. Nuare Studio.

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